Thursday, September 18, 2008

New Stories for Thursday, 9-18

Central banks' $180 billion deal
http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/18/news/international/central_banks_liquidity/index.htm?cnn=yes
Central banks are pumping $180 billion dollars into the economy in hopes to gain confidence. When the stock markets go down people start selling.


AIG booted out of the Dow
http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/18/news/companies/aig_dow/index.htm?cnn=yes
People look at the Dow Jones to see how the economy is doing. Kraft food will take over AIG, because the Dow Jones has crashed 96%.Dow Jones is the 30 largest companies.

U.S. death sparks Yemen embassy pullout
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/18/embassy.yemen.blast/index.html
A US women was killed in the attack. The attack also killed six Yemeni police and four civilians. Quaida has suspects in custody right now.

By Andrea

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