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Could Apple and Google Replace GM and Citi in the Dow?

Based on market capitalization, Microsoft and Apple should replace General Motors and Citi, respectively.

Global Equity Market Caps: U.S. Loses Ground to China

China is hellbent on photocopying the successes -- and shortcomings -- of the United States. They're rationing gasoline and fixing food prices in a futile 1970's-style inflation war.

Also, the two-letter abbreviation for China is "CN"; "CH" is Switzerland. I was a bit confused.

U.S. Mortgaging Its Future for Sovereign Fund Investments

Somewhere in Manhattan, there's an American banker signing stocks over to regimes like Dubai and China, muttering "sucker" under his breath.