Some Recovery

Monday, October 6th, 2008

Today Chicken Little called out, “The sky is falling!  The sky is falling!” The panic began and Wall Street plunged, but eventually came to it’s senses a bit.  When the final trades were counted, the index was off 363.35 points, or 3.5 percent and closed at 9,962.03.  Still not a good day for the market, but not as bad as […]

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More Breaking News

Monday, October 6th, 2008

It’s not stopping, folks.  The New York Times just reported that the Dow is down 700 points and Standard & Poor’s is down 7.7%.  The Dow has lost more than 1,100 points — or about 10 percent — in slightly more than a week. The S. & P. has lost more than 15 percent in […]

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