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October 13, 2008

World markets spring to life

As markets opened in Europe, Britain’s FTSE-100 shot up 5.7 percent, Germany’s DAX climbed 6.4 percent and France’s CAC-40 advanced 6.8 percent.


October 12, 2008

Investors seeking a bottom, brace for more uncertainty
Investors seeking a bottom, brace for more uncertainty

Stock futures show a sharp rebound is possible on Monday.


October 09, 2008

rlee Collection PINK 4 A PURPOSE
rlee Collection PINK 4 A PURPOSE

Charleston, SC: rlee Collection studio & boutique is excited to announce the ongoing promotion “PINK 4 A PURPOSE” to benefit the National Breast Cancer Foundation.


October 08, 2008

UK to partially nationalize banks

The British government has announced an $87.5 billion plan to partially nationalize its major banks in a bid to restore economic stability.


October 07, 2008

Stocks tumble as Street worries about financials

Wall Street has had yet another dismal day, extending its heavy losses as investors’ worries about the financial sector wiped out early enthusiasm over the Federal Reserve’s efforts to inject confidence into the credit markets.

Avoiding costly grocery store mistakes

In today’s touch economic times, the prospect of cutting your grocery bill in half seems very attractive.

Futures point to positive Wall Street open

Still the Dow lost 370 points yesterday in yet another day of extreme volatility and worldwide worries about the financial crisis and stubborn credit, even after the 700 billion dollar U.S. bailout.

European stocks open lower, Asian markets mixed

The move in Australia sparked hopes that other central banks will lower rates to help loosen the global credit crunch.

House to hold 401K hearings

A House panel today looks into how the stock market slide is impacting retirement accounts.

Feds consider bold debt purchase plan

The government is considering a bold plan to buy massive amounts of unsecured short-term debts in a dramatic effort to break through a credit clog that is threatening the economy.


October 06, 2008

Credit crisis
Credit crisis

World market suffer major losses

Bank of America changes loans to avoid lawsuits

Facing a lawsuit over deceptive mortgage practices, a Bank of America subsidiary will modify tens of thousands of loans to help keep people in 11 states from losing their homes.

Euorpean bank bailouts

The financial turmoil in Europe continues with Denmark and Sweden moving to bolster protection of bank accounts.

Aisan markets tumble

Asian stock markets plunged today as investors shrugged off Washington’s passage of a 700 billion dollar bailout plan.


October 02, 2008

Home winery
Home winery

A Sacramento, California man has turned his hobby into a way of life.


October 01, 2008

Market Vendors Fearful Of Economy

News 2’s Brendan Clark Has the Story


September 30, 2008

Gold parties
Gold parties

Earlier this month gold reached an all-time high.


September 25, 2008

How to build an emergency fund in tough times
How to build an emergency fund in tough times

A sudden financial jolt — such as the wave of layoffs that recently rattled the lives of some Wall Street workers — could leave you scrambling to pay rent and eking by on credit cards.

Trump calls bailout a ‘black eye’

Trump says the bailout is “probably needed” to stave off an economic depression brought about by “lots of bad policy by the Bush administration.“
   

Charities facing major holiday troubles
Charities facing major holiday troubles

With so much of Wall Street looking for bailouts, there’s concern for the charities that depend on corporate generosity. 

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