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Margin Account (Stocks) Defined

A leverageable account in which stocks can be purchased for a combination of cash and a loan. The loan in the margin account is collateralized by the stock; if the value of the stock drops sufficiently, the owner will be asked to either put in more cash, or sell a portion of the stock. Margin rules are federally regulated, but margin requirements and interest may vary among broker/dealers.

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Published October 7, 2008, 5:16 pm, Tiscali

pound) bailout of U.S. financial institutions did not ease market concerns about the economy. The Arizona senator's campaign has unleashed a volley of attacks on Obama in the last few days as his advisers signalled they wanted to turn the debate away from the economy.

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Canada Stocks Fall, Led by Manulife, Suncor, Research In Motion

Published October 7, 2008, 2:19 pm, Bloomberg

Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian stocks fell a fifth day, sending the main index toward its lowest in more than three years, as financial and energy companies slid on concern that profits will be hurt by the credit crunch and lower oil prices.

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Published October 7, 2008, 2:16 pm, Tiscali

bailout of U.S. financial institutions did not ease market concerns about the economy. The Arizona senator's campaign has unleashed a volley of attacks on Obama in the last few days as his advisers signalled they wanted to turn the debate away from the economy.

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Emerging Markets Find They Aren’t Insulated From the Tumult

Published October 7, 2008, 6:26 am, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Emerging markets took one of their biggest collective tumbles in a decade as stock markets from Mexico to Indonesia to Russia were gripped by fears of a collapse.

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Published October 7, 2008, 5:16 am, Tiscali

of attacks on Obama in the last few days as his advisers signalled they wanted to turn the debate away from the economy.

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Economic unrest shifts electoral battlegrounds

Published October 6, 2008, 9:57 pm, Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Published: Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 5:26 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 10:51 a.m.

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US stock losses take heavy toll on retirement savings

Published October 6, 2008, 7:38 pm, The Star

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - So close and yet so far. It's a frustration being felt by Americans who thought the finish line to their working life was almost in sight.

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System Crash on Wall Street

Published October 6, 2008, 2:02 pm, O'Reilly Media

The credit markets are seizing up, Congress-critters are trying to make the case for spending billions in a "rescue" package, the stock market gyrations are giving people whiplash, banks are popping like sulfur-filled bubbles and companies are suddenly having to make some hard decision about payroll at a time even when they have more than enough work. The end of the world as we know it seems to ...

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Stocks recoup some losses after markets hit by panic selling

Published October 6, 2008, 6:48 am, The Globe and Mail

‘The consumers must go back to spending, but they will not do this when they are losing their jobs and their houses'

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Stocks plunge on worries over financial crisis, economy

Published October 6, 2008, 6:09 am, China Daily

Chinese stocks fell sharply on Monday, as fears over the fallout from the global financial crisis overwhelmed the positive effects of a pair of new measures announced to boost the market.

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