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US Government commits to a bailout of the banks…
Following an emergency meeting Thursday night, the Bush Administration and Congress have pledged to work together to commit the US Government to potentially a full intervention in the US financial markets to try to resolve the credit crisis in hopes of staving off broad damage to the United States economy and financial markets.
Reuters: Oil hits record near $130 as supply fears grow
New York, NY (Reuters): Crude oil prices scaled a new peak near $130 a barrel on Tuesday amid deepening worries over tight global stockpiles and signals from OPEC that no additional supplies are forthcoming to ease the crunch.
Billionaire investor T. Boone Pickens said Tuesday he expected oil to hit $150 a barrel this year. The [...]
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