For the time being, the move by central banks to add $180 billion to the financial systems to improve liquidity at large banks and brokerages seems to be working.
The Hang Seng, which was down over 7% closed flat. Markets in Europe are rising and shares in RBS (RBS) are up almost 10%. Shares in troubled HBOS are up 47%.
Futures for US markets are rising 1% to 2% ahead of the open.
Douglas A. McIntyre
Travel Cards Are Getting Too Good To Ignore
Credit card companies are pulling out all the stops, with the issuers are offering insane travel rewards and perks.
We’re talking huge sign-up bonuses, points on every purchase, and benefits like lounge access, travel credits, and free hotel nights. For travelers, these rewards can add up to thousands of dollars in flights, upgrades, and luxury experiences every year.
It’s like getting paid to travel — and it’s available to qualified borrowers who know where to look.
We’ve rounded up some of the best travel credit cards on the market. Click here to see the list. Don’t miss these offers — they won’t be this good forever.
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