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Harold Maass of The Week The Best of Today's Business

Harold Maass of The Week

"The Best of Today's Business" is a summary of the day's financial news and opinion, produced by the editors of The Week magazine and Yahoo! Finance. Columnist Harold Maass sifts through business reports in newspapers and on the web, surfacing the top news. "The Best of Today's Business" appears every weekday morning exclusively on Yahoo! Finance. View Harold's Bio

Chrysler Charges Up, Buffett Jumps In
2008-09-24 01:07:11
Chrysler jolts the auto world with three working electric cars. Warren Buffett votes for Goldman Sachs with $5 billion of his dollars. And Vespas are riding rough over other types of vehicles. ...Read full article
Singapore Wants More, The Bailout Cometh
2008-09-23 08:09:29
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund shifts to where the money is: in emerging markets. Congress and the Bush administration get closer to a bailout plan. And Lehman and AIG employees have at least one happy hour. ...Read full article
Regrowing Commodities, Wall Street's End
2008-09-22 08:04:12
With the big Wall Street bailout coming, commodities are climbing back up. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley opt to become better-regulated banks, ending the gilded investment banking era. And the credit crunch hits Mary Poppins. ...Read full article
Shorting Out Shorts, Mopping Up A Mess
2008-09-19 07:49:24
The SEC and U.K. regulators ban short-selling, and the markets rejoice. The U.S. starts work on a big plan to mop up toxic mortgage-backed assets. And Japan's naked bathers find themselves in an energy fight. ...Read full article
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