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Default What does the current economic crisis mean to US metal industry?

I missed the Staff meeting, but the Memos showed that Gunner Asch
wrote on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:44:07 -0700
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On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:55:45 GMT, "Noone@home"
wrote:

What's happening at the grass roots? Outlook?

I think its far too soon to tell.

One should note that while the stock market dropped some 500-700
points that day..its already starting to go back up

so far, any losses have been paper losses for most investors.


For most B-)

It wasn't the market hiccup which sent the price of WaMU down
another 90%. That was good old fashioned Corporate Screwups (with
help from the Government).
Nothing from Washington will help now.

Me..Im stocking up on canned goods, reading material and stockpiling
fuel.


Hmmm, yep. sounds good. I'm unpacking reading material - could
use some of that for heat in a pinch.

Im already good to go on ammo, etc etc..."just in case"


Just a case.
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