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Pareene · 03/17/08 04:01PMBlack Monday: A Brief History of Crisis Headlines
Rebecca · 03/17/08 01:30PMSo this Bear Stearns thing is awkward. I know there's a bailout from the Feds and J.P. Morgan bought up all of Bear Stearns at $2 a share, which seems bad. But the way I really know it's bad is that the New York Times put it above the fold on A1 with an all-caps headline. But how bad is this crisis, in relative headline terms? I went to the archives to find out.