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Good Weekend Reads: Tech, Failure and Folly


Friday Recap: Bumpy Ride Ends Okay

Closing Update (Market Currents)

The Money Pit Called Fannie Mae

News: Fannie Mae Files $15.8B in Claims in Lehman Bankruptcy (Bloomberg)
More on: Housing, FNM

Gold Outlook: Still Shiny


Day of the Droid

News : AT&T's Rivals Still Seek Answer to iPhone (WSJ)
More on: Cell Phones. GOOG, VZ, MOT

Joblessness Hits New High

News: U.S. Unemployment Rate Hits 10.2%, Highest in 26 Years (NYT) • Dept. of Labor release

Parsing Buffett's BNI Buy


Europe Eases Up on Quantitative Easing


Debating the Housing Outlook

More on: Housing

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Market Currents|Top Stories

  • 6 Nov, 10:59 PM Regulators close four more banks, in California, Michigan, Minnesota and Missouri, bringing 2009's bank-failure total to 120. Combined estimated cost to the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund of today's five failures: $1.5B. United Commercial Bank, based in San Francisco, was the latest and largest closure. Comment!
  • 6 Nov, 5:48 PM Bank failure #116: United Security Bank of Sparta, Georgia. 3 Comments
  • 6 Nov, 5:45 PM MSNBC had a bad Friday, thanks to a really rude Twitter hack. Techcrunch calls it  'a lesson in controlling your online brand.' Comment!
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  • David White: Now people are forecasting a rise in the USD due to the 10.2% unemployment data. Reserve currency & less money spent on commodities.
    about 5 hours ago
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