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Strategies & Market Trends : The Residential Real Estate Crash Index

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To: DebtBomb who wrote (179924)1/27/2009 10:42:57 AM
From: Smiling BobRead Replies (1) of 306849
 
Pelosi, the bankers' concubine, says no.
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Financials rise, Pelosi resists bank nationalization idea
By Greg Morcroft
Last update: 9:43 a.m. EST Jan. 26, 2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. financial stocks drifted higher on Monday morning as anxiety about possible nationalization of some big banks waned a bit after comments from the Speaker of the House over the weekend. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi resisted the notion that the government would nationalize some banks during an interview Sunday on ABC's "This Week. " But when asked whether more funds would be needed above those already approved for the TARP, she said that "some increased investment" in return for equity might be necessary. Big banks like Bank of America (BAC
bank of america corporation com
JPM) all rose. The Financial Select Sector SPDR, an ETF that tracks the financial stocks in the S&P 500, rose 2%. End of Story
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