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The (much quieter) banking panic | 40 comments (40 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Are you trying to talk down Wachovia's stock price, or something? :-P

A vivid image of what should exist acts as a surrogate for reality. Pursuit of the image then prevents pursuit of the reality -- John K. Galbraith

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Fri Sep 26th, 2008 at 05:21:26 AM EST
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Re: Yes, sorry (none / 1)

It was a Freudian slip - he's wachovian us

Vote McCain for war without gain

by Frank Schnittger (mail Frankschnittger at hot dotty communists) on Fri Sep 26th, 2008 at 07:32:10 AM EST
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Hehe (4.00 / 2)

Wachovia approaches potential buyers
Wachovia approached potential buyers, including Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Spain's Banco Santander, on Friday after a 27 per cent plunge in its shares deepened fears over the future of the sixth-largest US bank.

Peak oil is not an energy crisis. It is a liquid fuel crisis.

by Starvid (arvid.hallen at gmail.com) on Sat Sep 27th, 2008 at 08:45:01 AM EST
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