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Daily Archives: September 4, 2008

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China Economics 101: Stimulation Causes Inflation

Posted: September 4, 2008 at 4:56 am

The communist central government in China is starting to sweat a slowdown in the national economy of the world most populated country. It has begun to dawn on them that ...
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Boeing (BA): A Strike The Company Can’t Afford

Posted: September 4, 2008 at 4:26 am

Boeing's (BA) machinists have decided to strike the company over wage and benefit issues. The union will hold off walking out for two days to see if a last moment ...
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AIG (AIG): Create New Company, Dump Bad Assets

Posted: September 4, 2008 at 4:03 am

AIG (AIG) may resort to a tactic that is as old as the hills. It is considering taking its worst assets and moving them into a new company. This would ...
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Media Digest 9/4/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 4, 2008 at 2:56 am

According to Reuters, NY State sent subpoenas to Bank of Americ (BAC) executives over auction-rate securities.Reuters reports the Boeing's (BA) machinist union voted to strike but stay on the job ...
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Asia Markets 9/4/2008

Posted: September 4, 2008 at 2:29 am

Markets in Asia were mixed.The Nikkei fell 1% to 12,558. Chip-making equipment supplier Tokyo Electron slid 4.4 percent to 5650.The Hang Seng dropped .5% to 20,493. The Shanghai Composite moved ...
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