Reuters (03.16.08): “Bear’s stock closed on Friday at $30.85, valuing it at $3.5 billion, after tumbling 46 percent that day. Shares in the fifth largest U.S. investment bank, which employs more than 14,000 people, hit a record high of more than $171 in January 2007. …”
48 finds out what makes this financial hub on the edge of China so special. Words above and video below posted by AlJazeeraEnglish
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Tornado-like winds ripped through downtown Atlanta shortly before 10 p.m., damaging the Georgia Dome where the SEC men’s basketball tournament was underway, and leaving damage and broken glass all over the area.
Police and fire officials in Atlanta, overwhelmed by calls, were unable to give information on how widespread the damage was. Reports of damaged homes and downed trees came in from Cabbagetown and Midtown as well.
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Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Lotta Rev. Wright on the Sunday shows this weekend. But nothing quite matched Fox News Sunday’s — dare I say — Jihad against Barack Obama.
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The NBC “Today” show can’t seem to decide on an angle for its coverage of troubling developments on Wall Street over the weekend. Host Matt Lauer declared a “Code Red” for the economy on March 17, reporting that Bear Stearns — once a highly respected investment bank — tanked last week and was bought by JP Morgan Sunday night for only $2 a share.
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Jackie and Dunlap on Obama, Jesus, and how all preachers are a little crazy.
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This is the intro from the best show i’ve seen in a very long time. I made a post about it a while ago. You can see it, and links to six full episodes on youtube by clicking here
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Deconstructing Darkplace and the decline of television
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The Bivouac
