Fox News goes 10 for 10!Source: Politico
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GE Plunges Most Since Crash of '87Source: Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg reports: General Electric Co. dropped the most since the 1987 stock market crash after reporting an unexpected decline in profit just a month after Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Immelt assured investors 2008 earnings would be met.
Corzine Says Clinton Needs `Big Win' in Pennsylvania Source: Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg reports: New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine, a backer of Hillary Clinton's presidential bid, said the race for the Democratic nomination may be over if she fails to win big in Pennsylvania's April 22 primary.
Paulson Backs Regulatory Overhaul, Broader Fed Role Source: Bloomberg.com
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson proposed the broadest overhaul of U.S. financial regulation since the Great Depression, saying American capitalism needs to be better prepared for ``inevitable market disruptions.''
Treasuries Rise; Bill Rates Plunge to Lowest Since Late 1950s Source: Bloomberg.com
Treasuries rose and the three-month bill rate plunged to the lowest since the late 1950s as the Federal Reserve cut the discount rate at an emergency weekend meeting and JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed to buy Bear Stearns Cos.
Lehman Drops After Fuld Says Fed Eased Cash Concerns Source: Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg reports: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. tumbled in New York trading as Chief Executive Officer Richard Fuld's comments aimed at soothing concerns about a possible cash shortage fell on deaf ears.
Livingstone Says Defeat in London Mayor's Race May Hurt Brown Source: Bloomberg.com
London Mayor Ken Livingstone, trailing in his bid for another term, said Prime Minister Gordon Brown and his Labour government may be in trouble in the next general election if the city's voters elect the Conservative mayoral challenger.
U.S. Stocks Drop, Completing Longest Losing Streak Since 2002 Source: Bloomberg.com
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U.S. stocks fell this week, capping the fourth-straight monthly decline, after analysts boosted estimates for losses at banks and speculation increased that rising unemployment and lower manufacturing are pushing the economy into recession.
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Rick Renzi, Republican Congressman, Indicted by U.S.Source: Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg reports:
Representative Rick Renzi, a Republican from Arizona who isn't seeking re-election, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in an alleged scheme to profit from a land deal.