700B bailout plan rejected
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:21 AM
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From: Arizona
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Pete
Aaaaaaannd there goes all my stocks... Great... Stupid, shaky investors. I've lost nearly 2k in the matter of a week.
My friend's father lost 300K so your situation isn't too bad....
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:22 AM
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From: Sarasota, Florida
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Scott Dodge
its a tarp!!
Heh, i was reading that earlier today.
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:25 AM
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From: Bay Area
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Pete
Aaaaaaannd there goes all my stocks... Great... Stupid, shaky investors. I've lost nearly 2k in the matter of a week.
I lost more than that today alone, and that's just my stock (Ignoring mutual funds and 401k)
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:26 AM
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From: glass case of emotion
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Skelly_GSR
hows aapl doing today
down 18% so far.
Msft is down $1, IBM down 7%
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:27 AM
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From: San Diego, CA
Joy...then again all I have in stocks is my 403(b).
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:27 AM
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eTresNueve
down 18% so far.
yeah apparently they got downgraded. The only thing in my personal portfolio thats in the green is my brk.b shares
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:27 AM
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From: Mt. Kilimanjaro
if it doesnt pass then the economy will go down with all the stupid banks. that'll teach them/us
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:28 AM
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From: Rancho Cordova :\
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Skelly_GSR
hows aapl doing today
i can't believe they were almost up to 200 not too long ago and now they're down to 106.66
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:28 AM
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From: glass case of emotion
My 401K is getting obliterated. Hurray.
Sep 29, 2008 | 10:29 AM
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useless
i can't believe they were almost up to 200 not too long ago and now they're down to 106.66
with the way the economy is, its not surprising at all.
i can't believe they were almost up to 200 not too long ago and now they're down to 106.66