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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (147226)	9/17/2008 1:36:58 AM
From: Broken_Clock	Respond to of 306849

Barclays agrees to buy Lehman's N. American investment banking business+ Sep 17 12:19 AM US/Eastern Write a Comment business+ (AP) - NEW YORK, Sept. 17 (Kyodo)—British bank Barclays Plc said Tuesday it has agreed to acquire the North American investment banking and capital markets operations and property assets of failed U.S. securities house Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. for about $1.75 billion. The development came after the fourth-largest U.S. brokerage house filed for bankruptcy protection Monday in New York after bailout talks faltered over the weekend.

To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (147226)	9/17/2008 9:10:05 AM
From: DebtBomb	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 306849

When's the next bailout? LOL. You have to laugh. This party wrecked the place.

To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (147226)	9/17/2008 9:27:34 AM
From: Smiling Bob	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

So politics does and did and will play a more important role in this mess than most know. --- So, to begin this process, and to clarify the situation, I urge readers of this blog to identify the Republican Party by its new brand-name: the party that wrecked America --- But let's not reintroduce this testy subject back to the thread. Just thank your GOP rep for repealing Glass Steagal the best way you know how and move along. And we also need to stop calling these things falling dominoes It's more like Stonehenge toppling.