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The Global Meltdown Is a Great Show

by Morgan Clendaniel

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February 27, 2009

Sure, the Dow is down. You know that without looking. But that's old news. We're only interested in the big picture these day: global financial collapse. Check out this map to see somewhat real time updates of major stock indicies around the world.

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