"We did well but lost two late goals, and whilst you obviously don't want to lose games, there were a lot of positives, " Ferguson said.

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As of late August, you could get the impression that two-year Treasuries were the best match for money market rates, since those bonds were yielding 0.20 percent while average money market rates, according to the FDIC, were 0.19 percent.

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But, if you went back, there are two companies in the same business with exact opposite earnings calls late in 2010.

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