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2009-03-23 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Economy Shrinks by 8% In First 2 Months of 2009

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Posted by Fred 2009-03-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 A lot of us hold US T-bills. Viable companies should be going after same by issuing viable - vs "junk" - corporate bonds. The banks need re-financing and the new big equity holder - US Treasury - needs to sell off same. As long as a company is operating, bonds pay off. With better corporate disclosure legislation, investors can best determine where the smart money should go.

Posted by Craimble the Imposter5967 2009-03-23 16:14|| 2009-03-23 16:14|| Front Page Top

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