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Day: March 4, 2009

All Day: March 4, 2009 Articles

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Merrill Lynch: Bankers Deserve $10 Million

The Wall Street Journal decided to give Merrill Lynch, now part of Bank of America (BAC) a hard time for paying some of its investment bankers and traders more than $10 million each last…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Can The US Economy Eat Eight Million Jobs This Year?

Using the US government’s count, about 2.4 million people lost their jobs in America last year. That does not include people who have been jobless for an extended period and are no longer looking…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Media Digest 2/3/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, Obama spoke about the economy with optimism as his aides defended the budget. Reuters reports that a Senate panel will question Swiss banking’s secrecy policy. Reuters reports that foreclosures drove up…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Asia Markets And Europe Open 3/4/2009

Markets in Asia were higher The Nikkei rose .9% to 7,291. The Hang Seng gained 2.8% to 12,375. The Shanghai Composite was up 6.1% to 2,198 At the open in Europe, the FTSE rose 1.3%.…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago