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Philadelphia Business Today, 9/19/2008
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Forbes: Philly a stressful city
Posted 8:31am
Ah, what does Forbes know? Seriously, Philadelphia uptight?

How dare the business mag this week rank us No. 10 among America's Most Stressful Cities?

We deserve better than that. Like No. 5
 
Philly: Ugly, constipated, miserable?
 
Man hammers subway passenger
BUSINESS BLOGS
Thinking about getting out of the market?
Down, up, down, up.

Welcome to the stomach-churning thrill rides that are the U.S. financial markets right now.

Despite yesterday’s 410.03-point take-off for the now American International Group-less Dow Jones industrial average, the credit crisis is still very much with us.

In fact, the late-afternoon rally seemed to begin after CNBC reported the federal government’s latest scheme is to create something akin to the Resolution Trust Corp., which cleaned up insolvent savings and loans in the early ’90s.

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Paulson: Why we're helping banks
Posted 11:51am
Treasury Sec. Paulson says the government needs to buy bad home-loan assets to get the economy moving again.
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LATEST NEWS
 
First Chester buying Lancaster Co.-based bank - 1:08pm
 
ETC gets AMEX listing extension - 12:17pm
 
SEC bans short-selling of 799 financial stocks - 10:54am
 
Stocks soar as officials confirm gov't rescue plan - 12:09pm
 
Bush: Economy stable, despite crisis - 11:03am
 
Stocks soar at opening after gov't rescue plan
 
Commentary | The view from Russia: Apocalypse now
 
In Phila., gas prices down again
 
Stocks soar as officials confirm gov't rescue plan 12:09pm
XML COMPANY PRESS RELEASES
 
Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Delivers Fifth Vessel to American Shipping Company
 
Penn National Gaming to Participate in 2008 Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance Conference on Thursday September 25
 
American Water Joins EPA's WaterSense Program
 
Curtis Financial Group Relocates to One Liberty Place in Philadelphia
 
Rockwood Holdings, Inc. Announces 3rd Quarter Conference Call and Webcast
More business press releases from Business Wire »
Today's Inquirer
Boscov's bidding war could include family
By Maria Panaritis, Inquirer Staff Writer
The bidding war for the country's oldest family-owned department store has begun. Or, shall we say, the first salvo has been fired.
Data breaches a concern to companies
By Chris Mondics, Inquirer Staff Writer
Lawyer Scott Vernick wants his clients to know the risks of data breaches are not limited to the credit card scams that get plenty of media play.
MORE FROM TODAY'S INQUIRER
 
Partners sue over Blue Bell-Willow merger
By Harold Brubaker , Inquirer Staff Writer
 
Business news in brief
 
PhillyDeals: Firm making electric cars
By Joseph N. DiStefano , Inquirer Staff Writer
 
Survey: Factory output up in Philadelphia
By Bob Fernandez , Inquirer Staff Writer
 
Dow soars 410 on report of proposed bad-debt agency
By Tim Paradis , Associated Press
 
Kraft Foods to replace AIG on Dow Jones industrials
 
Builders: Glad to be in Philadelphia
By Alan J. Heavens , Inquirer Real Estate Writer
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