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Like the World Championships or the U.S. Olympic Trials, the NCAA championship is regarded as one of the fastest swim meets in the world. This year was no exception...
...Seconds it took the fastest hamster to run a track during races in London...
...shares. "I felt very silly," he says. And chastened. Now the splurge money is gone, and Aguayo says he won't be going back into stocks anytime soon. His experience is common. Vaporized stock-market wealth is at $4 trillion and counting. The losses have engendered one of the fastest economic decelerations ever--from an annual growth rate last spring of 6% to near zero today. In a $10 trillion economy, that's a difference of $600 billion...
...York City. Certainly there are hopeful signs. Consumer-sentiment figures released by the University of Michigan Friday suggest that the pessimism may be leveling off. Car and home sales have held up reasonably well, drawing down inventories, a critical issue. Consumers have been refinancing their homes at the fastest clip in several years. Energy prices have stabilized. Despite a rash of announced layoffs, the unemployment rate remains low at 4.2%. And cash is piling up. Mountains of the stuff are accumulating in money funds--a record $2 trillion--presumably waiting to come back into stocks at the first sign...
...challenging former McCain campaign manager and GOP bigshot Rick Davis to a little contest to see who can run the fastest and raise the most," Begala said in a letter to fellow party members...