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The Motley Fool November 28, 2008 Morgan Housel	Big Oil Has Been Vindicated Now that oil prices have plunged, no one seems to argue what controls prices -- supply and demand.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2008 Mac Greer	Michael Lewis on Wall Street's Need for Privacy The acclaimed author talks about the current state of the Street.
BusinessWeek November 26, 2008	Slashing Spending Oil companies are cutting back on new projects
BusinessWeek November 26, 2008	Playing the Trends Technical analysis can be as simple or complex as a chartist wants it to be. Here are a few popular techniques
U.S. Banker December 2008 John Engen	When Boom Goes Bust The subprime crisis, credit squeeze, housing slump and resulting economic fallout has played out with particular vigor in Las Vegas.
U.S. Banker December 2008	Hank's Group Think The Troubled Asset Relief Program was supposed to purchase toxic securities from banks to stabilize their finances. But in short order, given the difficulty valuing those assets, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and company switched gears and chose to take equity stakes in big banks.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Christopher Barker	$3.9 Trillion Was a Drop in the Bucket Keeping a tally of total outlays puts the unfathomable scale of the crisis in context.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Alex Dumortier	The $800 Billion Pick-Me-Up for Consumer Credit The central bank announces an $800 billion support package aimed at spurring mortgage lending and consumer credit, including car, credit card, and small business loans.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Mac Greer	Michael Lewis on the Financial Panic The author of Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity talks about who started the mess we're in -- and how to solve it.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Mac Greer	Michael Lewis on Wall Street's Future What will Wall Street look like in five years? A conversation with Michael Lewis, editor of the new anthology Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity, in this video.
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