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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.

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  • Friday, August 17, 2007 01:45 PM

    One of the best explanations

    Of what's happening in the market right now around.

    Thanks Salon.

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