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...this downturn magnifies the problem that as workers get pushed out of jobs, they cease being consumers. More firms see their sales fall as the consumer population shrinks. These companies, then, have to fire more employees in the hope that they can drive expenses down fast enough to catch cascading revenues...
...Here's the catch: If the bonds Strata insured against go bad, Strata is on the hook for the losses. And in a twist on regular insurance, the buyer of a CDS contract [i.e., the insured] doesn't actually have to own the bond. If the bond goes belly up, they get paid as if they had, pocketing the insurance payout as a profit, which of course would be a loss for the owners of Strata...
...Hoyle] made some unbelievable saves last night,” Rogers said. “When you give them so many power plays there’s only so much you can do. When you give a team 50 shots it’s going to catch up with you.”The shot margin was Yale’s largest of the year and the 15 attempts on goal by the Crimson were the fewest the Elis had allowed this season. Yale punished the Harvard in both zones, and offensive troublemakers kept the play around the Crimson?...
...argues that the mondo prizes will draw new fans to fishing and thus are a long-term investment in the health of the sport. The strategy might just work. Why wouldn't fans spend hours watching a guy fish if they knew they could catch a cool million...
...Love You Phillip Morris,” starring Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor, is a composite of “Catch Me If You Can” and “Brokeback Mountain.” Carrey’s character is imprisoned for white-collar crimes, and there he falls in love with fellow inmate Phillip Morris (McGregor). The film is all at once extremely funny, sad, and beautiful, and if it hasn’t already been bought, then it soon will...