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Wednesday, October 01, 2008

The Senate Debate and More

by Calculated Risk on 10/01/2008 04:54:00 PM

Here is the live feed from C-SPAN2. The vote will probably be early this evening.

Here is the CNBC feed.

Other news:
An incredible (must see) video from KCET.org: Foreclosure Alley

National Debt Exceeds $10 Trillion

From MarketWatch: U.S. Sept. ISM manufacturing index plunges to 43.5%

Non-Residential Construction Spending Declines

From the WSJ: U.S. Auto Sales Dive As Consumers Struggle

Ford, Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. reported declines of 35%, 32% and 24%, respectively, while GM rode its now-expired employee-prices sales promotion to keep its decline to 16%.
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General Motors Corp. Chief Operating Officer Fritz Henderson said he expects the U.S. auto market weakness to continue into 2009 ...