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Is it the end or just the beginning?

December 31, 2008 · Filed Under Featuring..., US Stocks and Markets · Comment 
We have reached the end of a tumultuous year. Unfortunately, a change in the date does not spell relief for the credit markets. Investors could start the New Year with a nasty hangover. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore—(TFN): We have finally made it to the last trading day of 2008. Unfortunately, there are absolutely no signs that [...]

Paulson’s TARP revision spooks the market

November 12, 2008 · Filed Under News that Matters, US Stocks and Markets · Comment 
The markets are spooked today. An update from Henry Paulson did not help the situation. Investors are scared the economy is turning sour quicker than they anticipated. Fortunately, there are some opportunities out there. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): The markets are deep in negative territory again today and investors are not too happy with [...]

Need more money? Just ask…

November 10, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comment 
Washington is putting more and more taxpayer money on the line. Are we merely feeding a dangerous addiction or will this be the solution we need to avoid a long-term recession? A look at AIG (NYSE:AIG) will give us some answers. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): What if I were to ask you [...]

Hershey (HSY): Kisses sweeten the recession

October 8, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comment 
While the rest of the world has been growing more bitter by the day, The Hershey Company (HSY) has been gaining back a little of its sweetness. Unlike the rest of the market, HSY may have already seen its bottom and be one the way back up. Should you buy? by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore — (TFN):  [...]

ETFs: The real reason for the Fed’s AIG bailout

September 17, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comment 
“We can’t say we’re surprised. While workers at Lehman might feel somewhat aggrieved, it seems the Fed decided that AIG really was too big to fail.” — John Stepek Blogger’s note: So why would the Fed bailout AIG after leaving Lehman Brothers hanging only days earlier? The real reason, according to John Stepek of the [...]