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Imagine all the fun they must have at the CFTC and SEC

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Government Officials Probed about Illicit Sex, Gifts

By Dina Cappiello
The Associated Press
via Google News
Wednesday, September 10, 2008

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iKt4CePAt-tJqdPld1mZxbC4nsXwD93418R01

Jason Hommel: What's the price of silver?

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:45a ET Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Bailout hands Pimco $1.7 billion payday

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Deborah Brewster
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, September 9, 2008

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/838d3cb4-7e96-11dd-b1af-000077b07658.html

NEW YORK -- The Bill Gross-managed Pimco Total Return fund reaped a $1.7 billion payday following the US government takeover of home loan giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Put Frannie on government books, Congressional Budget Office says

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Cost of U.S. Loans Bailout Emerging

By Krishna Guha, Michael Mackenzie, and Nicole Bullock
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, September 9, 2008

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e30472a6-7e79-11dd-b1af-000077b07658.html

Ted Butler and Izzy Friedman: The speed of sound

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:45p ET Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A U.S. government bailout of foreign investors

Section: Daily Dispatches

By John Gapper
Financial Times, London
Monday, September 8, 2008

http://blogs.ft.com/gapperblog/2008/09/a-us-government-bail-out-of-forei...

Hank Paulson's effort to prop up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has various beneficiaries but few gain more than foreign investors.

James Turk: Thinking like 'Fat Tony'

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:30p ET Monday, September 8, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

In an essay excerpted from the latest issue of his Freemarket Gold & Money Report, GoldMoney founder James Turk muses about two kinds of people -- people who fail to consider the possibility that they don't know everything, and people whose skepticism is not only healthy but profitable.

Michael Kosares: Six situations to monitor for the rest of 2008

Section: Daily Dispatches

3p ET Monday, September 8, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Fannie/Freddie credit is good again, but what about U.S. government's?

Section: Daily Dispatches

Fannie and Freddie
Likely to Plunge,
Searing Investors

By Tom Lauricella, Serena Ng, and Robin Sidel
The Wall Street Journal
Monday, September 8, 2008

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122083521070808711.html?mod=yahoo_hs&ru=...

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