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Countrywide, Washington Mutual Play Shell Games: Jonathan Weil (Bloomberg.com)

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 08:35:41 GMT
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Thanks to some snazzy accounting moves, this quarter's earnings at Countrywide Financial Corp. and Washington Mutual Inc. probably won't look as bad as they otherwise would. The flip side is that any resulting improvements will be purely cosmetic.

'This dog learns': Bounty hunter apologizes for using slur

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:32:00 GMT
Houston Chronicle - Chapman also said he is making a deal to be buried at a historic slave burial ground near George Washington's Mount Vernon home. "I want to be buried right where they're at because I will never be forgiven as (long as) I'm alive," Chapman said. Chapman ...

Senate set to override Bush's water bill veto

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:25:00 GMT
CNN - WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Senate is set to vote Thursday on what promises to be the first override of a veto by President Bush, with members expected to authorize $23 billion in new water projects over the president's objections. The Army Corps of ...

Seth Davis: Postcard from Washington State (Sports Illustrated)

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:14:44 GMT
PULLMAN, Washington -- My dinner companion and I strolled into the Fireside Grill on Bishop Boulevard on Sunday evening and were pleased to learn it would only be a few minutes before we could be seated. "What's the name?" the hostess asked. "Tony," my companion replied.

Countrywide, Washington Mutual Play Shell Games: Jonathan Weil

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 08:26:00 GMT
Bloomberg - Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Thanks to some snazzy accounting moves, this quarter's earnings at Countrywide Financial Corp. and Washington Mutual Inc. probably won't look as bad as they otherwise would. The flip side is that any resulting improvements will ...


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