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Friday, August 17, 2007 12:00 AM

Panic on Wall Street

You've heard about the home-loan bust, but do you know your derivatives from your tranches? Read Salon's easy guide to understanding the current market freakout.
By Andrew Leonard

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  • Friday, August 17, 2007 09:43 AM

    Thank you, Salon!

    Excellent explanations of very difficult-to-understand concepts.

    Pieces like these keep me coming back.

    Thanks, Salon!

    —Anonymous

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