That chain is in a circle that goes round and round, with no beginning and no end.

FORBES: Every Person Matters in a Company, and There is No Such Thing as an Insignificant Position

With no action, investment tax rates will soar beginning January 1, 2013, with the top tax rate on capital gains jumping to 23.8 percent from 15 percent and the top tax rate on dividends nearly tripling to 43.4 percent from 15 percent.

FORBES: To Avoid A Fiscal Cliff Dive, Extend Today's Dividend Tax Rates

Shares of several closed end funds and preferred shares funds cratered beginning at 2pm. with no explanation.

FORBES: Some Agreement on Speed Bumps for Market Panics