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TARP: A Self-Reinforcing Accounting Sham

Well by know all of you are aware of Gm's intention to take 1 billion of the 13.4 to invest in expansion of their plant in, are you ready for this? BRAZIL!. Claw it back, all the way back. They may be viable in Brazil with taxpayer help . Is there no end to this?

Stocks That May Take a Hit When (If) Oil Hits $150

A rather curious group. Any company with cheap energy at the core of its business model will be at risk as the price of energy climbs. DUH. Some companies will survive by changing their model. A lot wont or can't. How about a new list when oil hits $250.

How Bad Is the Oil Shock of 2008?

Good data filled post and a batch of really good comments. The US and perhaps Canada will be the countries that suffer the most as our current modus vivendi crashes to be replaced by godknowswhat. For the near term we need a crash program to electrify mass transport, retool and rebuild our creaky grid and try to decide what to do with our soon to be depopulated distant suburbs. Anybody out there need some slightly used Romex and copper pipe?