Archive for March, 2008
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008India’s Tata Motors Ltd. says it will acquire British automakers Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford Motor Co.
2 Senators Scrutinize Bear Stearns Purchase
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008Two senators scrutinize the JP Morgan-Bear Stearns deal, questioning how taxpayers will be affected.
Alternative Tax Affects More Than Just Rich
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Changes to the alternative minimum tax have ensnared a growing number of people.
JPMorgan’s Revised Bid for Bear Stearns - They Stole It
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon is quadrupling the price of Bear Stearns from the price he agreed o pay just nine days ago and yet he is still managing to get kudos for the deal.
I think he made a steal. I think what will happen as five or 10 years and now when […]
McCain Addresses Housing Crisis Options
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Republican John McCain said Tuesday that government isn’t in the business of saving and rewarding banks or small borrowers who behave irresponsibly though he offered few immediate alternatives to fixing the growing housing crisis.
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Report Dire For Medicare, Social Security
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008The annual financial assessment of Social Security and Medicare is released with some dire warnings.
Home Prices Drop In Jan.; Stocks Mixed
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008U.S. home prices fell by a record 11.4 percent in January, the Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller index reports.
Breakdown Knocks Out Netflix Site
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Online DVD rental leader Netflix Inc. suffered a technology breakdown Monday.
Stocks Rise As JPMorgan Ups Stearns Offer
Monday, March 24th, 2008Stocks rose Monday following news that JPMorgan had increased its offer for Bear Stearns fivefold.
Sirius Radio Given OK To Buy Competitor
Monday, March 24th, 2008Sirius Satellite Radio’s $5 billion buyout of rival XM Satellite Radio was approved by the Justice Department on Monday.
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