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It Keeps Growing and Growing and Growing...
Business  (tags: bailout, Federal reserve, unsecured debt, innflation, money, world economy, moneylending )

Ombretta
- 4 days ago - nytimes.com
Despite the Miracle of the Sacred Bailout, the world economy is shattering & sinking. Now the Federal Reserve has a new brainstorm: "Hey kids, let's buy vast amounts of unsecured short-term debt that companies use to finance their day-to-day activities!"
Companies 'Need Green Directors'
Business  (tags: greenbuilding, business, world, corporate )

Cal
- 4 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Businesses must change their attitude to environmental issues if the tide of ecological decline is to be halted.
Timeline: Global Credit Crunch
Business  (tags: credit, crisis, market )

Debbie
- 3 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A year ago, few people had heard of the term "credit crunch", but the phrase has now entered dictionaries.
Congress Hears Lehman Sought Millions for Execs
Business  (tags: americans, economy, government, politics, business, corporate, dishonesty, debt, ethics, finance, investing, investments, investors, money, politics )

Gwen
- 4 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - Days from becoming the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history, Lehman Brothers steered millions to departing executives even while pleading for a federal rescue, Congress was told Monday.
What Is the $700 Billion Bailout Being Spent on?
Business  (tags: economy, government, robbery, unsustainable, "the future looks very bleak", buy bullets )

Clever
- 7 days ago - theonion.com
From the Onion. Our representatives don't bother living in reality anymore, why should we? Here's a fake pie chart to break down the greatest robbery ever in the history of humanity.
Tina Fey Explains the Bailout in Sarah's Words
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Business  (tags: SNL, bailout, $700 billion, investments, gambling, Failin', Palin )

Clever
- 8 days ago - youtube.com
It's really kinda hard to tell which one is Palin. Tina Fey's version of what Palin said is so right on that this video is on snopes.com to demonstrate why some people were fooled by it. Watch each of them explain why we should help out the billionaires.
Bush Rushes to Sign Bailout - Now His Business Pals' Butts Are Covered
Business  (tags: Bush, bailout, banking, money, legislation )

Ombretta
- 7 days ago - money.cnn.com
Unreal...he already put an X on the line...
The Oliver Twist of California
Business  (tags: California, budget, economy, Henry Paulson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, federal bailout, state budgets )

Ombretta
- 6 days ago - nytimes.com
California is apparently in dire straits - so much so that AHnald has sent a letter to Treasury Czar Henry Paulson with feelers for $7 billion dollars from the Feds. Hey, where do we get in line?
Book--The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
Business  (tags: Green, Green Collar, global warming, americans, business, economy, energy, environment, finance, labor, money, SustainableDevelopment, society, technology, usa )

Laurel
- 6 days ago - amazon.com
Today it's clear: We need to fix America's economy and solve the global warming crisis at the same time. This book illustrates how we can invent and invest our way out of the pollution-based "grey economy" and into the healthy new "green economy."
Enough With the 'Not Invented Here'
Business  (tags: auto industry, dishonesty, money, congress, bailout )

Clever
- 12 days ago - evworld.com
The big 3 auto makers are shaking Nancy Pelosi down for 25 billion in bush's end-of-term money eating frenzy but what promises do they have to make this time?
 
 
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