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Existing Homes Sales Plummet - 2008-01-24
Another day....another bleak report from the real estate world.

Economic Package Fails to Excite - 2008-01-24
Shop until you drop America. The fate of the world depends on it. It's madness I tell you.

California Foreclosures Go Off the Charts - 2008-01-23
So many foreclosures.....so few deputies.

Fed Cuts, Markets Close Red - 2008-01-22
Yippee. We only fell 128 points!

Stock Markets Plunge Across the Globe - 2008-01-21
Tomorrow the wave washes ashore here. Dow Futures fall over 500 points.

The Bush Stimulus Plan is Madness - 2008-01-18
You've got to love it when the folks in DC. try to buy us with our own money. It's madness I tell you.

How to Become a Billionaire - 2008-01-17
Here's a funny bit from the blogosphere.

NEWSFLASH: Food and Energy Cost More - 2008-01-16
Tell us something we don't know.

Citigroup Slashes its Dividend, Whitney Nails It - 2008-01-15
Meredith Whitney nailed it. Citigroup continues to stumble.

It's the Economy Stupid, Part Two - 2008-01-14
Forget Iraq. In 2008 it's all about the economy--again.

Bank of America "Rescues" Countrywide--Again - 2008-01-11
Bank of America ends its Countrywide speculation with the whole meal. Mozilo off to "have some fun".

Countrywide Clock Continues to Tick - 2008-01-09
There is more bad news for the nation's biggest lender. Here's the latest......

Bankruptcy Rumor Crashes Countrywide - 2008-01-08
CFC gets hammered again. Here's the latest rumor to haunt Angelo Mozilo and friends.

Goldilocks Moved to Life Support - 2008-01-07
One by one, all of the old arguments are falling away. And with them has gone a certain level of hope that a recession can be avoided.

Bad Jobs Report Hammers the Markets - 2008-01-04
2008 is off to a rough start.

Recession Talk on the Rise - 2008-01-03
Oil took the headlines yesterday, but was a dreadful manufacturing report that really pummeled the markets. Here's why.....

Crude Kisses the $100 Mark - 2008-01-02
Oil hit the big one today, touching $100 for the first time ever. Here's a look a what's driving the market

A Fair Comparison? Probably Not. - 2007-12-31
Here's a sobering look back at the Great Depression--the numbers were simply off the charts.

Buffett Strikes Again - 2007-12-29
Savvy billionaire puts bond insurers in the choke hold.

The Daily Ration CEO of the Year - 2007-12-28
It was a tough call but somebody had to win it. Tomnitz takes the prize. Here's why.....

No Walk in the Park - 2007-12-27
Here's a worrisome story from across the pond. The headline tells a tale that few can even begin to comprehend.

Held Up Without a Gun - 2007-12-26
Here's another great story from the mortgage fraud department. So many cases....and so little time.

The Ghost of Tom Joad - 2007-12-21
Tent Cities in Suburbia? That can't be right. At least that's what I thought.

It Must Have Been the Egg Nog - 2007-12-20
Losing $17.7 million dollars a day isn't easy. Just ask the fine folks at Warburg Pincus.

Bond Insurer Cut to "Junk" - 2007-12-19
The bond insurers continue to struggle with insolvency. Here's what happened today as the wave continues to build.

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