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Ferdinand looked to have sealed it when he calmly sidefooted a loose ball into the bottom corner after a cross from the third former Tottenham player in the Sunderland starting line-up, the influential Steed Malbranque, caused yet more problems.
BBC: Sunderland 3-1 Tottenham
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What's really more likely to happen is that if these bond insurers get down-graded by the rating agencies from their triple-A rating, that would cause all the holders of the bonds to also have down-grades, which would mean yet more billions of write-offs, yet more losses, yet more problems for the stock market and yet more ripple effect on the rest of the economy.
NPR: Bond Insurer Losses Could Have Broader Impact
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By forcing Mercosur to take a more honest look at its problems, Brazil's devaluation could yet serve to relaunch the project on a more realistic basis.
ECONOMIST: Mercosur’s malaise | The