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December 30
Dollar Hits Fresh Lows as War Fears Persist
December 29
Crude Rises to 2-Year High of $33 a Barrel on Shortage Concerns
December 18
California Budget Deficit Nears $35 Billion
Select Bank Sites at 42 Safeways in Colo. to Close
12 Largest U.S. Bankruptcies
Insurance Giant Conseco Bankrupt
December 15
German Business Leaders Warn of Crisis
December 10
Look Out! Insiders are Bailing
Bin Laden Family Sells London Offices
December 9
It's Chapter 11 for United Airlines
California is at Fiscal Brink
November 25
German Jobless Rises to 9.7% in November, 4+ Million out of Work
November 25
Record Bankruptcy Filings for 3Q - Climb 12%
November 18
Agriculture's Enron is Coming - Perfectly Legal, Public Scandal Won't be over Subsidies
November 13
Greenspan: Economy Hits 'Soft Spot'
November 6
Asset Deflation Costs 1.16 Quadrillion Yen
Japan Haunts the Big Three
November 2
Richard Russell on the Markets
October 31
German Money Machine Grinds to a Halt
October 30
Are Germany's Banks About to go the Same Way as Japanese Counterparts?
October 29
Consumer Confidence Plunges 14 Points
October 28
Tight US. Monetary and Credit Conditions - Warn of Possible U.S. Downturn In 2003
October 26
Pension Funds Are Ticking Time Bomb for Companies
October 22
Wall St. Wallops Alaska - Hundreds of Millions in Oil Royalties Might Not be Paid in 2003
October 21
Hong Kong Bankruptcies at Record Levels
October 19
Are Retailers Heading for Credit Crunch?
October 18
$22 Billion In Lost Tourist Dollars; Also Cost 536,000 Jobs
Trade Gap Widens 10% to Record Level
October 17
Delta To Cut 7,000-8,000 Jobs
October 16
United Seems Headed for Bankruptcy - in 'Fight for its Life'
Delta Suffers Worst Q3 Loss in 73-Year History
Airlines Spending Millions to Influence Congress
October 15
Does Warren Buffett Think the Worst is Over?
Bank of England Can't Protect Homeowners From Housing Market Crash
Sun Micro May Cut 8,000 Jobs
October 14
Bomb Blasts Damage Fragile Indonesian Economy as Asian Markets React
October 11
Lucent to Cut 10,000 More Jobs
BoJ to Buy $16 Bilion of Banks' Shareholdings
46 Brokerage Firms Continue to Recommend Failing Companies Despite Intense Regulatory Scrutiny
October 17
Bailing Out of Hong Kong's Sinking Economy
October 9
Dow Hits 5-Year Low Dumping 215 Pts. to 7286.27
October 8
Troubled Large Loans Up 145% From Last Year at U.S. Banks
Stocks Gets Help From West Coast Ports Developments
October 7
Stocks Suffer Late-Session Slide; Dow Drops 105, Nasdaq Declines 20
J.P. Morgan to Layoff Thousands
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January 3
Atlanta No. 4 in Job Losses
January 1
Kuwaitis Withdraw Capital From US
December 30
Dollar Hits Fresh Lows as War Fears Persist
December 29
Crude Rises to 2-Year High of $33 a Barrel on Shortage Concerns
December 18
California Budget Deficit Nears $35 Billion
Select Bank Sites at 42 Safeways in Colo. to Close
12 Largest U.S. Bankruptcies
Insurance Giant Conseco Bankrupt
December 15
German Business Leaders Warn of Crisis
December 10
Look Out! Insiders are Bailing
Bin Laden Family Sells London Offices
December 9
It's Chapter 11 for United Airlines
California is at Fiscal Brink
November 25
German Jobless Rises to 9.7% in November, 4+ Million out of Work
November 25
Record Bankruptcy Filings for 3Q - Climb 12%
November 18
Agriculture's Enron is Coming - Perfectly Legal, Public Scandal Won't be over Subsidies
November 13
Greenspan: Economy Hits 'Soft Spot'
November 6
Asset Deflation Costs 1.16 Quadrillion Yen
Japan Haunts the Big Three
November 2
Richard Russell on the Markets
October 31
German Money Machine Grinds to a Halt
October 30
Are Germany's Banks About to go the Same Way as Japanese Counterparts?
October 29
Consumer Confidence Plunges 14 Points
October 28
Tight US. Monetary and Credit Conditions - Warn of Possible U.S. Downturn In 2003
October 26
Pension Funds Are Ticking Time Bomb for Companies
October 22
Wall St. Wallops Alaska - Hundreds of Millions in Oil Royalties Might Not be Paid in 2003
October 21
Hong Kong Bankruptcies at Record Levels
October 19
Are Retailers Heading for Credit Crunch?
October 18
$22 Billion In Lost Tourist Dollars; Also Cost 536,000 Jobs
Trade Gap Widens 10% to Record Level
October 17
Delta To Cut 7,000-8,000 Jobs
October 16
United Seems Headed for Bankruptcy - in 'Fight for its Life'
Delta Suffers Worst Q3 Loss in 73-Year History
Airlines Spending Millions to Influence Congress
October 15
Does Warren Buffett Think the Worst is Over?
Bank of England Can't Protect Homeowners From Housing Market Crash
Sun Micro May Cut 8,000 Jobs
October 14
Bomb Blasts Damage Fragile Indonesian Economy as Asian Markets React
October 11
Lucent to Cut 10,000 More Jobs
BoJ to Buy $16 Bilion of Banks' Shareholdings
46 Brokerage Firms Continue to Recommend Failing Companies Despite Intense Regulatory Scrutiny
October 17
Bailing Out of Hong Kong's Sinking Economy
October 9
Dow Hits 5-Year Low Dumping 215 Pts. to 7286.27
October 8
Troubled Large Loans Up 145% From Last Year at U.S. Banks
Stocks Gets Help From West Coast Ports Developments
October 7
Stocks Suffer Late-Session Slide; Dow Drops 105, Nasdaq Declines 20
J.P. Morgan to Layoff Thousands
October 4
Dow Tumbled To Lowest Close Since November 1997: Bad Earnings, Tobacco Verdict to Blame
October 2
Stocks Close at 19-year Low in Tokyo
October 1
Manufacturing Loses Steam; First Drop In 7 Months
September 30
Dow's Third Quarter Worst Since 1987 Crash
Consumers Trim Back Spending - Recession Panel: Double-Dip Risk
September 28
Dancing on the Edge
September 27
Dow Swoons Almost 300 Points Lower, Nasdaq Dragged Down
September 26
Bracing for the Worst-Case Scenario
Buffett Expects Markets To Get Worse
BoJ Urges Funds Injection for Japanese Banks
September 25
Argentina: Negotiations With The IMF In Stand By
Fortunes Change as Forbes Names 400
Could the Market Actually Get Worse? - "Probably" Says One Wall St. 'Spert'
Oil May Hit $100 a Barrel
September 24
Dow Closes at 4-Year Low; Tumbles 189 Points to 7683
Market Starting to Resemble the '30s - "An Eerie Parallel''
Fortunes Change as Forbes Names 400
September 23
JP Morgan Chase & Co. - A Nightmare on Wall Street
Insurers Drag Eurostocks To Five-Year Lows
New Profit Warnings Sink Stocks - Tech, Oil Send Dow, Nasdaq, S&P South
Airlines To Feds: Send $$
Oil Futures Rise on War Worries - Topping $30/Barrel
Qwest's Financial Lies Hit $950 Million
Bank of Japan Finally Pulls its Head Out of the Sand
September 20
Japanese Bonds Plunge on First-Ever 10-Year Auction Failure
September 19
Global Market Loss Tops $US1 Trillion
Dow Slumps Below 8,000
September 18
Inflation Up, Trade Deficit Down
Industrial Production Fell - Bad News For U.S. Economy
Stock Markets Take New Tumble
September 17
Ominous Parallels
Why are Home Prices Too High and Where They're Over the Top
September 15
Investors of All Ages Becoming Wary of Stocks
September 13
Bon Resigns, Mobilcom Collapses
Consumer Sentiment Dips
September 12
Massive World Recession to Occur if Iraq Attacked: Economist
Stocks Stumble Amid Greenspan, Bush Speeches
Largest U.S. Bankruptcies, 1980 To Present
September 11
IEA Warns of Danger From Low Crude Stocks
September 9
Number of US Patent Applications Set To Drop
EU Draws Up Hit List For US Sanctions
Emergency Stimulus Considered for Japan
September 6
Richard Russell's Market Comment Today
September 3
Dow Closes Down 355.45
Stocks Down Sharply
73-year-old Trucking Company Files for Bankruptcy
Flood Repairs Fail To Boost German Industry - Another 80,000 Jobs Going
Tokyo Share Prices Sink To 19-Year Low
August 30
Consumers Splurge in July - 1% Hike Largest In 9 Months
August 26
Job Market Expected to be Flat for Remainder of 2002
August 22
Dispute Over Size of $audi Pull-Out From USA; Saudi Prince Downplays Withdrawals
August 20
Saudi Threat To Withdraw Billions In US Investments
August 16
Economy Remains Sluggish: Inflation Tame
Spate of Airline Woes Raises Concerns For Passengers
August 14
Suck it in! Tight Flights on the Way
August 13
IBM Cuts 15,600 Jobs in Services, Chip Units
August 6
Despair in Once-Proud Argentina Makes Dignity a Casualty
August 4
Global Market Stress Points to Crisis 'At Any Moment'
Stocks Tumble 273 Points on Economic Worries
July Sees Lowest Job Cuts in 14 Months
August 3
Foreign Investors Turning Cautious On Spending In USA
Mexican Farmers Ruined By Flood Of Cheap Coffee and Sneaking into the US for Work
August 2
Double-Dip Ice Cream? Yes, Please; Double-Dip Market? Pass
Brace for IMPACT - The "Month" from Hell
Second-Quarter Results Show German Banks In Crisis
What Expensing Options Will Do
Japan Follows Through With Reform
August 1
It's War!, It's On, It's Now: Which Will Happen First - Market Collapse or Bombs Falling?
July 31
Economy Slows to 1.1% Rate in 2nd Quarter; Recession Deeper Than Previously Thought
July 30
Uruguay's Peso Falls After Banks Ordered Closed
July 29
Market Crash, War Imminent
Budget Car Rental Files For Bankruptcy
Now Qwest "Mis-States" Earnings for Last 3 Years
July 28
Debt Fuels US Gas And Power Bankruptcy Fears
July 24
489-Point Pop: Blue-Chip Dow Rises 6.3% as Buyers Return, Nasdaq up 5%
UK Markets Hit Six-Year Low: FTSE Falls a Further 2.5%
July 22
Bush's "Rah Rah, Go Get 'em Investors" Tact Didn't Work - Dow Still Sank 235, Nasdaq Down 37
Bankruptcies Breaking Records: Could Reach 5% of GDP
July 21
Investors Fear Another Tough Week
WorldCom to File Chapter 11 Sunday
July 19
There is Some Good Economic News - Inflation Grinds to Near Halt
UAL Sees Loss for Full Year - Largest Since 60's, Seven Others in $$ Trouble
US Stocks Torture Europeans
Wall Street Hemorrhages: Dow Falls Through Sept. Lows; Nasdaq Ends At Lowest Level Since April 1997
Trade Deficit Hits Record $37B
90 Billion Euros Wiped Off Market Value in Minutes
Indonesia Will No Longer Guarantee Some Bank Deposits
July 18
California's State Accounting Will Make Enron's Finances Look "Positively Responsible"
S & P Hit 5-Year Low; Dow Loses 133, Nasdaq Drops 40
July 17
Capital One Shares Fall 40%: Must Set Aside More $$ for Massive Consumer Defaults
US Dollar Losing Status As Asia's Reserve Currency
New Home Construction Falls 3.6%
July 16
Stocks Mixed After Greenspan's Words
July 15
The Bush Cabal: Turning the USA into a Banana Republic
Wild Ride On Wall Street - Dow Rebounds From 439-Point Plunge
Dollar Falls Below Euro - First Time Since February 2000
July 13
Japan's Banking Collapse Nearing
July 12
Blue Chips Slump Amid Bad Data, New Accounting Rumors
Wall Street's Bleak Week
Some Blue Clues About Red Market - The Pros are Convinced a Meltdown is Coming
July 11
When Will The Slide End? - "There's More Pain to Come"
Debt Clock Revs Back Up
July 9
Risky Business and Corporate Lies Timeline
July 8
A $12,000,000,000 Question for Merck
Japans Economy Now Rated Below Botswana
Rich Lost $2.6Trillion in Financial Markets in '01
July 5
IMF Warns Over Dollar Collapse
Post-4th Boom on Wall Street, Dow Skyrockets to Biggest Gain in 9 Months - Up 3.6%, NASDOG Up 4.9%
Jobless Rate Rises to 5.9%
July 3
London Market Closes At Lowest Point For Five Years
July 2
Wall Street's Terrible Tuesday
July 1
Euro To Hit $1.10 US Cents
Stocks Plunge on First Day of Third Quarter - Dow 9,109, Nasdaq 1,406
June 28
China Races to Replace U.S. as Economic Power in Asia
June 27
Argentina Rocked By Bloody Riots - 1 in 2 Argentines Can't Buy Basic Food, Clothing
GM Shares Fall Amid Rumors Of Accounting Problems
June 26
U.S. Businesses Dim as Models for Foreigners
WorldCom Doesn't Whip Wall Street
World.Com Discovers Massive Alleged Fraud - Stock Market in Chaos
June 24
Wild Ride on Wall Street
Concerted Slide Hits World Markets
Dollar Hits New Two-Year Euro Low
June 23
Bank Of Japan Moves To Stop Dollar Plunge
June 21
The Coming US Dollar Implosion
June 20
Euro Hits 2-Year High Against Dollar
Trade Deficit Hits Record $35.9B
June 17
Tokyo Fights to Stave Off Bank Crisis to Save 'Payoff' Plan
June 15
Dollar Woes - Average Monthly Increase in Gold Prices Over the Last 13 Months Was 1.7%
June 14
The Velocity of Money & The Short Seller's Nightmare
**NASDAQ 1929 Bears On**
Japan Could Be 'Bankrupt Within 10 Years
June 13
Financing of US Debt Not Sustainable
June 10
Terrorists May Yet Score An Indirect Hit
June 9
Economy's Ominous Trend - Losses Grow For Venture Capitalists
June 7
Greenback May Be Circling Black Hole
Greenback May Slide 15% In Next Two Years: JP Morgan
Foreign Investment in U.S. Plummets 60%
June 6
Euro Rises To New Highs On Dollar, Yen
Stocks Tumble to Eight-Month Lows
June 5
U.S. Households Might Riot As Their Pensions Melt
May 31
As Dollar Drops, Economists Worry
May 29
Only Eight Companies Receive AAA Debt Rating
May 28
The $US Dollar: "The Bubble To Beat All Bubbles"
Second Great Depression Is Just Days Away
May 25
Can Consumers Save Stocks?
May 23
Nasdaq Poised to Smash Post-9/11 Lows
Thirty States Join Task Force to Investigate Wall Street Analysts
May 22
States Lose $27B in Tax Revenue
May 21
Merrill Lynch Agrees To Pay $100M To Settle Charges
May 20
Why The Dollar Will Dive, And What That Will Cost US
National Debt Approaching $100 Billion
Dollar Losing Lustre, Rupee Gaining Strength
May 17
Huge Dangers For World Economy
Global View: Au revoir, Dollar!
U.S. Currency Going For Gold And Other Colors
May 14
The "Real" State of the Economy
Companies With Worst Record of Investor Abuses Over Last 5 Years
May 13
Today's King Report
Dollar Collapse Could Be Imminent
U.S. Government Finances Deteriorating Rapidly
May 11
Experts Worry Over Loans By Big Banks in China
May 6
Uruguay Debt Crisis - South America Crumbling
May 3
Economic Holocaust in Argentina
April Unemployment Rate Highest in 7 1/2 Years
May 1
71 Public Companies Took Bankruptcy First Quarter 2002
Argentine-Style Collapse Coming To Mexico
April 29
Stocks Fall in Marathon Losing Streak
April 22
AOL Spin-Off? Maybe but Some Say Unlikely
Dow Ends Down 121, Nasdaq Slips 38
April 18
End Of The Housing Bubble?
April 16
Will Bad Loans Trip Up Housing?
April 12
The Kiki Table - Gold Trends 2
April 1
Redesigned FRNs With More Background Color
March 21
Before Too Long, You Could Have a Rainbow in Your Wallet