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...feature Grindhouse - or find a way to release them separately. Ray Price, who oversaw marketing and distribution for Wang's films, was charged with developing a strategy for the two movies. "We've already seen that the market is not friendly to double bills," he said, referring to the low $25 million box office total for Grindhouse. "People don't want to watch double bills, and it forced us to be innovative ... we wanted these films to have a concurrent release, but at the same time we wanted to be smart about defining success...
...Touati says. "Right now, a lot of the medicine for a remedy for long-term recovery is already out there, but markets are in such a micro-short-term speculative mode they aren't taking it. That's what has driven share prices of many fundamentally sound companies so low that investors willing to take a risk now will make a killing in the longer term...
Could you give the average American an idea of what to expect going forward? More banks will fail, but if people are insured they just don't have anything to worry about. It's still a low probability that their bank is going to fail, and even if their bank does fail their insured deposits are absolutely protected. We really need credit to keep our economy going and deposits are an important part of keeping credit going. We are asking Main Street to keep faith in the banking system and keep their deposits in banks...
...Here The troubles we now face were caused largely by the combination of deregulation and low interest rates. After the collapse of the tech bubble, the economy needed a stimulus. But the Bush tax cuts didn't provide much stimulus to the economy. This put the burden of keeping the economy going on the Fed, and it responded by flooding the economy with liquidity. Under normal circumstances, it's fine to have money sloshing around in the system, since that helps the economy grow. But the economy had already overinvested, and so the extra money wasn't put to productive...
...expect that more fervently nationalistic Americans, usually on the right, would be open-minded toward American Ap-politics.At this point, it is up to American Apparel to decide what it is, or the market will inevitably decide for it. Where it sits now, it is neither luxury nor low-end, and unless our financial crisis rapidly resolves itself, Am Ap will have to start leaning toward extremes in order to sustain the success to which it has grown accustomed. If it curbs its retail expansion and fully embraces high-end, it will lose a large portion of its consumer base...