Chapter 19Counterpoint
September 15, 2008
Financial crisis is causing massive shifts on Wall Street. Bank of America will buy Merrill, Lehman Bros is set to wind down and AIG will try to raise cash. Fed will lend more to try and calm the markets.
September 30, 2008
The Bailout plan was rejected and the markets plunged into more chaos.
Cleveland, September 30, 2008
Alonso picked up the newspaper with its screaming headlines from his doorstep, tucked the announcement of a financial apocalypse under his arm, and opened the front door to his new home. Sam, May, and Lucas followed him as he gave them a tour, and his face lit up with a grin of satisfaction as May wandered around the large, open kitchen.
“This place is ...
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