Stock Market Crashes News
- How to Become an Accidental Billionaire Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:37AMRead about those who did it, and how you can do it, too.
- Financial planning Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:13AMThese are indeed bad times. The best of your financial plans must have gone haywire because of the stock market crash and the current economic slowdown.
- Dow ends under 8,000, a new meltdown low Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:15AMConsumer prices plunge in October, weakening already frail economy A growing fear of economic deflation helped take the air out of the stock market Wednesday, and another white-knuckle final hour on Wall Street pushed the Dow Jones industrials under 8,000 to their lowest close since the financial meltdown began.
- History of finance: Wall Street corners mark it Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 1:49AMNEW YORK -- The enduring symbols of Wall Street’s fabled, turbulent history are inescapable on this walk through the epicenter of American capitalism.
- Special Reports Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 12:04AMAccording to economist and author Michel Chossudovsky, we are facing “the most serious economic crisis in world history . . . [Moreover, this] crisis is the outcome of a deregulated financial architecture.”
- Market crashes: Blowing bubbles Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 10:24AMThe origins of the financial crisis and the deepening recession lie in the toxic combination of a housing bubble with high financial-sector leverage.
- QUICK LINKS Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 6:20AMWASHINGTON TWP., NJ-Oritani Financial Corp., the parent company of locally based Oritani Bank, is eligible to pick up funding via the federal government’s $700-million bank bailout plan , but the company has opted not to apply for such assistance.
- Understanding Liquidity Risk And Its Role In The Crisis Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 11:49AMWhat is liquidity? Why is it at the heart of the crisis? How can we fix it? This article explains it all in terms any trained economist can understand.
- Brown’s blundering Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 11:44PMBut it appears that last week’s visit to the Kingdom by the hapless British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has backfired as his request for money to boost the IMF’s war chest has been ignored.
- The best of the best Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 4:58AMWhat does it take to keep a business healthy, vital and growing for 25 years, through economic cycles, recessions, wars, stock market crashes and changing buying habits? Ask the at least 16 companies that have made it on the Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100 list every year since 1983.
- Walk on Wall Street Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 1:52AMThe past, as outlined during a recent three-hour "Great Wall Street Crashes Walking Tour," takes on greater meaning in the current economic crisis -- an ongoing story of boom and bust, bull markets and bailouts, recessions and recoveries.
- Refuge from the crash Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 12:05AMPhoto: Sam Adelo, a local Santa Fean, who recalls what life was like in the city during the Great Depression.
- Time Warner books are full of bias Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:58PMAt Cable News Network, the motto for Anderson Cooper’s show is “Keeping Them Honest.’’ Campbell Brown’s credo is “No Bias. No Bull.’’ Here’s a story for them: Time Warner Inc’s biased BS — balance sheet, that is.
- Predicting the Next Financial Meltdown Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 6:14PM
- The Sixties set turns 60 Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 4:19PMBy turning 60, as he did yesterday, the Prince of Wales is, of course, typical of his generation. It is what has been happening these past 11 and a half months to all his fellow baby-boomers who were born three years after the end of the war.
- MSM-30 crashes 2.96 per cent as Gulf shares nosedive Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 4:11AMMSM-30 crashes 2.96 per cent as Gulf shares nosedive
- Two Years and 1,300 Posts Later Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 8:28PM News Commentary. Today, Microsoft Watch opens its second year under my editorship. Oh my, how Microsoft and covering the company have changed.
- The Clanton Advertiser Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:13AMWASHINGTON (AP) — While the Bush administration shifts course on its $700 billion rescue plan, Congress is examining whether even bigger changes should be made in the program in light of the deteriorating economy and soaring mortgage foreclosures.
- Oman- MSM-30 crashes 2.96 per cent as Gulf shares nosedive Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 5:11AMOman- MSM-30 crashes 2.96 per cent as Gulf shares nosedive
- Stock market crash and rents boost Abu Dhabi realty outlook Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 3:11AMThe Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange hit a 52-week low of 3,190 points at the start of the week, hardly a boom indicator for local real estate investors you might think, and yet that is not necessarily the case. Stock market crashes can actually be good for real estate investment.
- Recession 2.0: Readers Respond Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 9:06AMAn affluent blogger says the financial crisis has affected even him.
- The regulators should be congratulated for having managed the system well Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 2:58PMApart from the investors who take the biggest hit in terms of capital erosion in times of a meltdown, the broking community also suffers. There have been similar meltdowns that have happened in the past and each time there was a scam or a payment crisis of sorts that was created.
- A Walking Tour Through Wall Street History Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 10:08AMThe "Great Wall Street Crashes Walking Tour" covers historical booms and busts.
- A last chance Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 3:32AMLeaders meet in Washington on 15 November for a summit to attempt to resuscitate a world finance system currently on life support. Paul Mason looks at what went wrong
- World credit crisis leaves 3i feeling the squeeze Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 3:30AMThe credit crunch has now ripped hard into 3i, the granddaddy of the British venture capital scene admitted today. And its boss said that things have worsened since the first stock market crashes in September and are going to get even worse.
- Review: 2009 Porsche 911 Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 11:03PMIs there life after bank busts and stock market crashes? We’re about to find out, and if there is, what better way to recover than a brand new Porsche 911? Think of it as the automotive legend that never fades.
- McCain concedes presidency, congratulates Obama Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 11:23AMPHOENIX (AP) — Republican John McCain conceded the presidential race to Barack Obama, saying the Democrat has achieved a “great thing” for himself and the country with his historic victory.
- Issues that will define the Bush years Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 6:04PMPeople forget that when George W Bush ran for election in 2000, he was a moderate with a message of "compassionate conservatism". Dubya hoped to win over a middle America impressed by his promise to be the first MBA president, concentrating on domestic issues and efficient government.
- In these troubled times do you hold stocks or cash? Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 5:13PMOVER the past few weeks, as a result of the sharp plummet on the stock market, some investors regret not selling their stocks early as almost all of their stocks have been incurring huge losses.
- Fantasy Football: Who to trade before the market crashes Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 3:49PMThese are the guys you should "sell high" right now.
- The Consumer Collapse Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 2:59PM*** Your last chance to get I.O.U.S.A….an exclusive interview with Ron Paul…and more!
- Council hikes impact fees Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 1:05PMIn a 4-3 vote, the council approved a plan to more than double the fees in 2011. That is expected to inject $9.9 million into county coffers for construction projects that year.
- T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan: The Yin and Yang of markets Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 12:39PMThe paper is worth reading because it helps us understand “large movements in prices unaccompanied by significant news about fundamentals”. There are hundreds of learned papers and books on why markets drop precipitously.
- Collision raises doubts on China trains Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 11:50AMA collision between two Chinese passenger trains on Monday killed at least 70 people and injured 420, in the country’s worst rail disaster in more than a decade.
- Letters to the Editor Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 9:21AM To the Editor:
- OLIGARCHS IN FIFE Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 5:02PMIt would be wrong to suppose that Gordon Brown’s future hangs on the result of this week’s by-election in Scotland.
- October slump brings pain but also opportunity Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 1:31AMNEW YORK - The bloodletting in the stock market the past month is an awful reminder of why October is a hall-of-famer when it comes to crashes. For investors, October sits like a sharp curve in the road that must be approached with care.
- Experts see E Paso pushing past economic crisis Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 1:25AMEL PASO -- The economy and stock market may be going through a painful slide, but El Paso is better suited than many other communities to make it through the crisis, UTEP economy experts said Friday.
- Oct. fall brings pain, opportunity Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 1:07AMNEW YORK — The bloodletting in the stock market the past month is an awful reminder of why October is a hall-of-famer when it comes to crashes.
- Homicide Charges Next For Teen Driver Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 10:06PMAn Avon teenager will next face a homicide charge for allegedly driving drunk and causing a crash that killed his friend. Police said Aaron Boop, 19, lost control of his pickup at a Wheatland intersection last week.
- RPD Probes School Sex Assault Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 9:51PMThe Rochester Police Department is investigating accusations of sexual assault at a Rochester City school. The father of a fourteen year old girl says his daughter was assaulted by another student while school was in session.
- Cayuga Co. Farmer Dies in Accident Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 9:06PMState police say that a farm worker died Friday afternoon after an accident with a corn-picking machine in Cayuga County. Police identified the victim as Allan Hares of Union Springs.
- School Setting Healthy Standard Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 7:37PMSpencerport High’s nutrition and fitness program could become the model for the fight against childhood obesity. A new state report shows the obesity crisis now affects more than 1 million young New Yorkers.
- Cemetery Gone Wild Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 7:37PMOne of the scariest and coolest places to be on Halloween is a graveyard. It can also be one of the wildest. About 300,000 people are laid to rest at Mount Hope Cemetery.
- Track record: Transport secretaries Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 6:10AMHas Geoff Hoon inherited a poisoned chalice as transport secretary? Here is an at-a-glance guide to how his 11 predecessors fared.
- Brief History of The Crash of 1929 Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 4:30AM Oct. 29 marks the anniversary of Black Tuesday: the biggest market panic in U.S. history
- Housing developers file for bankruptcy Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 3:47AMEconomic woes and stock market crashes pervade the nightly news shows as many families and businesses are struggling to make ends meet throughout the community.
- Bears rule Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 2:00AMWith the crisis in global markets far from over, the current bear phase in our markets is likely to extend into the second half of 2009. The markets are in a firm bear hug.
- Honda crashes as Japan brakes hard Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 11:31PMTHE crisis hitting Japan is proving particularly painful for an economy that was supposed to be relatively immune.
- What If The Equities Vortex Resumes? Radical Measures For Crazy Times Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 11:01PMThe dizzying falls in equity prices seem to have stopped. If they restart, it may be time for radical measures. This article suggests one motivated by bubble theory. The Fed could temporarily guarantee a lower bound for the S&P 500 through targeted purchases of market portfolios via open-market operations and financed by injecting cash.
