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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:21 PM Original message |
Folks, Keep A Close Eye on The Lehman Bros. Negotiations -- May Impact the Elections |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. So, nobody wants to be left holding the bag this time? nt |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. i am assuming as I sit here gasping with dread that the repugs will |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. No...there will be some |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was having a good night... |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. I wanna keep track of this one. |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've been watching this too... |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Isn't it pretty clear the government is not going to do a bailout. The last I heard it looked |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I've Googling All Weekend |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Thanks for keeping us updated on this. |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I was looking for Barclays and BofA to split up the good assets and all of the bad |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Why Should Other Banks Swallow Lehman's Mistakes? |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. There are banks that buy up bad debt all the time and incase such as this they all benefit |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. This is Plan B. Plan A was to sell the bad bank |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. If there is an agreement to swallow it, will come with the feds and |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. the fed wouldn't be in on the talks if they weren't helping in some way |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Maybe |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. he was ceo of goldman. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. yeah...I have been wondering about this. |
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gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm curious.... |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. This Could Touch Off A Series of Bank Failures |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, I'd rather have it go belly up before the elections not after-- |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. They're all out of Money, YOU lose |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Isn't that the damn truth if I've ever heard it! |
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louis c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. The last depression |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
35. ding ding ding.... |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. I Knew That Was What It Would Take But Was Hoping |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. Ain't that the truth |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. You have a keen eye, bingo. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. Ego? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. Look out below and please keep us posted |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yavin, pay attention to the Chinese |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. (you're wrong you're wrong--you've got to be wrong--please be wrong) n/t |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. 60 billion smackers.. difficult to wrap my mind around the implication |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. The depression started last year |
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Kartius (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
28. Very Brief Summary... |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
29. Sort of off topic, but do any of you have suggestions for an Economics 101 sort of book?? |
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Kartius (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Try reading the business section of the newspaper everyday. |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Thank you! I will take you advice! n/t |
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MsLeopard (717 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. The Stock Market Watch thread here at DU |
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MrsCorleone (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Here is a graph that I send to family & friends |
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MrsCorleone (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. here's another Case-Shiller graph |
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agentS (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
32. Great Job, McMoron! Way to sink the World Economy! |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. It's STILL the economy. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
37. Is this even being talked about today? |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. If No Deal Is Done Tonight by 7:00 pm |
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Doctor Cynic (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. There are TWO HOURS to go |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
44. Barclay's has pulled out of the negotiations. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Waiting and watching! |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Watching the Bloomberg channel on cable now... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Have to run out again. Will check when I get back! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
49. Get ready for "Black Monday"... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
50. update |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
52. Personal Update |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
54. 67 billion in ciurrent writeoffs |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
55. so i'm gonna kick this again just because. n/t |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
56. I can not understand how this and the election are tied together... |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. It all depends on timing. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Thats absurd... |
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