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Posted on 08.21.08 by Thomas L. Knapp
“U.S. stocks futures tumbled early Thursday, weighed by higher oil prices, a weaker dollar and lingering concerns about the financial sector. At 5:11 a.m. ET, Nasdaq and S&P futures were lower and suggesting a negative open for Wall Street. Stocks managed to finish higher Wednesday after another drop in oil prices helped deflect attention away from financial sector woes. … But fears that mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are on the brink of a government takeover continue to stalk investors.” (08/21/08) Link: http://tinyurl.com/67wxva Filed under: RRND News | Report Bad Link Bookmark this post in Furl or Del.icio.us | |
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