news.yahoo.com - 2/20/2009
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NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) Gold futures rose above $1,000 an ounce on Friday as jittery investors turned to the yellow metal to preserve wealth amid a tumbling stock market. Long-term inflation worries fanned by the massive U.S. economic stimulus package signed into law by President Barack Obama ...
riehlworldview.com - 2/24/2009
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Dow 11-Year Low Reached
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... government-led bailouts.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the Economic Recovery Board, Paul Volcker, called the current recession "an exceptional crisis," while speaking at Columbia University Friday. He did add that "capitalism will survive" the current environment.
Citigroup and Bank of America, which have received a total of more than $90 billion in federal aid, fell more than 32%. The Dow fell 204.86 points, or 2.7%, to 7,261.09.
As investors fled to safety, gold topped $1,000 an ounce and Treasuries rose.
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... government-led bailouts.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the Economic Recovery Board, Paul Volcker, called the current recession "an exceptional crisis," while speaking at Columbia University Friday. He did add that "capitalism will survive" the current environment.
Citigroup and Bank of America, which have received a total of more than $90 billion in federal aid, fell more than 32%. The Dow fell 204.86 points, or 2.7%, to 7,261.09.
As investors fled to safety, gold topped $1,000 an ounce and Treasuries rose.
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