Friday, Feb 20, 2009

The government will take them over within the next 60 days. The announcement may come as soon as to

Chartingstocks.: Gone in 60 Days: Citi and Bank of America Won’t Live to See May

The US government has already committed half a trillion dollars to these two firms which is more than 10 times the amount it would cost to buy and control both companies. The market doesn’t believe that $500 billion is enough to save these companies.
All the kings horses and all the kings men can’t put humpty dumpty back together again.

Posted by chris @ 06:41 AM (359 views) Add Comment

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1. charlie brooker said...

Interestingly Humpty-Dumpty was supposed to have been a gun used by the Royalist forces on the top of a church near the wall surrounding Colchester during the Civil War.

http://www.rhymes.org.uk/humpty_dumpty.htm

Friday, February 20, 2009 08:33AM Report Comment
 

2. 51ck-6-51x said...

I think Citi will be split - maybe some of the divisions will be nationalised though (maybe as a bad bank).

Friday, February 20, 2009 01:15PM Report Comment
 

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