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Funny: Market Madness Fed Rate Cut Bracket

Erin McCune

April 3, 2008
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from the St. Louis Post Dispatch, via What I learned Today

Meanwhile, up on Capital Hill the regulators were busy defending their actions, receiving coverage everywhere:

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