Readings 01/26/09

• China worries about Treasury purchases are too early (Foreign Policy)
• Chapter 7 liquidation wave ahead as bankrupt companies can’t obtain DiP financing (FT Alphaville)
• Rail traffic slides during 2nd week of 2009 (Association of American Railroads)
• Sovereign credit losers led by Czechoslovakia (Markit)
• Investing for the Long Slump (Overcoming Bias)
• Keynes and Ellsberg’s Paradox (Falkenblog)
• In Which George W. Bush Enters History (Economic Principals)
• How the Government Dealt With Past Recessions (NYTimes)
• Lending Drops at Big U.S. Banks (WSJ)
• How do we know the LHC really is safe? (New Scientist)
• Pfizer to Pay $68 Billion for Wyeth (WSJ)
• Business survey sees worst environment since 1982 (MarketWatch)
• US car parts sector seeks $10bn bail-out (FT Alphaville)
• JP Morgan looking for poor Yahoo Q1 guidance (JPM)
• A truly global slump (Setser)

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