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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - 14 hours ago
Q Are mutual funds covered by SIPC? ANo, mutual funds generally aren't covered by the Securities Investor Protection Corp. unless they are held in a brokerage account. But don't panic: The funds are subject to strict …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor - Oct 10, 2008
According to Harold Meyerson ["A Pal Around McCain," op-ed, Oct. 6], I "slipped" the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 into an omnibus spending bill to prohibit regulation of credit default swaps. But the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Oct 9, 2008
Fear and foreboding took hold on Wall Street yesterday, as the stock market again plunged and investors became convinced that the nation is on the verge of a deep and prolonged recession. The rout continued in Japan …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Oct 9, 2008
Everywhere I go, I can feel the tension. People are naturally concerned about their investment portfolios, but increasingly they're also worried about the safety of their cash.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Oct 7, 2008
Former Lehman Brothers chief executive Richard S. Fuld Jr. told a skeptical House committee yesterday that he tried various ways to save the 158-year-old investment banking firm, including making a plea for help to …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Joe Davidson's Federal Diary (washingtonpost.com) - Oct 7, 2008
If you buy a new car, it comes with an owner's manual.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro Business - Oct 6, 2008
Retired and on his first family vacation in years, Herbert M. Allison Jr. sat with his wife and adult sons eating lunch on a veranda in the Virgin Islands when an urgent caller rang with a confidential inquiry.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Oct 5, 2008
The financial turmoil has pushed the Obama campaign into the lead, and this is mostly justified. Barack Obama is more thoughtful on the economy than his opponent, and his bench of advisers is superior. But there's a …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Oct 5, 2008
"There's no question that we have to change the subject here," a senior Republican operative told The Post's Michael D. Shear in a story published Saturday.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Howard Kurtz (washingtonpost.com) - Oct 5, 2008
Charlie Gasparino was so anxious to get on the air that he phoned in to CNBC, rather than walking to the studio, to report that nervous federal authorities were considering a bailout of the insurance giant AIG.
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