The Stock Market: The Stock Market Crash in the Stock Market

Companies won’t confirm published reports, as struggling automakers cope with economic downturn. DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC have held preliminary talks about a merger or an acquisition of Chrysler by GM, according to published reports Saturday. The Wall Street Journal, citing people it described as familiar with the discussions, said Cerberus [...]

It was another week of worsts: The Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index suffered its worst weekly loss in almost 70 years. The Canadian dollar had its biggest one-day drop in almost 40 years. As hundreds of billions in bailout money fails to stem investor panic, a look at some of the questions on the minds [...]

The manager of this year’s top stock mutual fund – and only one that’s up in 2008 — explains how to do well in a bear market and stock market. Hint: He bought yesterday.

“Buying stocks is a one-way ticket to the poor house.”

With the credit crisis intensifying, the amount of cash removed from stock mutual funds spiked higher, investors pull money out of bond funds too. As the nation’s economic crisis deepened, investors pulled $43.3 billion from stock mutual funds, according to a report released Thursday.

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