thewiseguy
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Thu Nov-20-08 12:30 PM
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Aides: Bipartisan group of senators have reached compromise on auto loan agreement |
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It is on CNBC.
GM shares are trading sharply higher now.
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Thu Nov-20-08 12:36 PM
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1. Sanity may prevail; thank god some senators are thinking. |
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Thu Nov-20-08 12:37 PM
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Now let's make sure that they change the way they do business.
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Thu Nov-20-08 12:38 PM
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Thu Nov-20-08 12:44 PM
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4. Senators will hold a news conference on this agreement at 2:30 pm ET |
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Thu Nov-20-08 12:55 PM
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5. car prices are way too high. capitalism dictates they need to slash prices now. |
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after all the rules of the market dictate the price, and if the cars are not selling at the current prices, prices need to decline until sales pick up.
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Thu Nov-20-08 01:16 PM
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6. Nothing at all ironic about the source of funds here: |
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"It temporarily would divert to troubled automakers money from a program that currently finances the development of fuel-efficient vehicles."
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