dow closes down 500 points, page-20

Yeah thanks Meekrat...didn't know that.

Either way...my view is..I dont care how old a company one is....if they are not profitable or bankrupt...then so it is.

Stuff bailing out these guys or others.

I bet they were rolling in riches during the bull market..just were too highly geared when the sub-prime hit.

Their fault..they take the hit...not the US taxpayer.