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Wednesday, Sep. 17, 2008

1. S&P Head on the Impact of Downgrades Jay Dhru, head of financial institutions ratings at Standard & Poor's, discusses recent downgrades in the financial sector. 2. Is Your Money Safe? As the market digests the $85B bailout of AIG, how do you keep your money safe, with Benjamin Halliburton, Tradition Capital Management and Al Goldman, Wachovia Securities 3. Bob Diamond on Lehman Assets Barclay's agreed to buy Lehman's investment banking and capital markets assets in North America. Bob Diamond, CEO of Barclay's PLC, discusses the deal with CNBC's Maria Bartiromo. 4. Maria's Market Message CNBC's Maria Bartiromo discusses the day's market turmoil and looks ahead to tomorrow's Closing Bell. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer! Mad Money's Jim Cramer shares his market outlook as well as his feeling about the influence of short sellers on the market, with CNBC's Erin Burnett. Wall Street Crisis Reaches Madison Avenue And Hollywood The upheaval in the financial markets will have aftershocks reaching far into the media industry Click here to read more.

SAFE HAVENS: On Thursday CNBC is putting together a Financial Crisis Task Force to help you identify "safe havens" for your money. CNBC reporters will dig in, sector-by-sector, asset class by asset class…to give viewers a real-time read on the safety, solvency, and potential upside of the investments they own. COWBOY CAPITALISM: Why is the credit default swaps market so unregulated? In this area of cowboy capitalism, is there any possibility that smart people are engaged in manipulation in that market that would have negative effects on the crunch and on companies and their shares. TECH EARNINGS: Oracle and Palm report after the bell Thursday...what will we learn about I-T spending from Oracle...and how about palm's efforts to crack the highly-competitive smart phone market. Jim Goldman reports. FOLLOW THE MONEY/ON THE MOVE/REAL-TIME FLASH: Matt Nesto follows the winners and losers in the market, breaking down the biggest stock and sector stories of the day. Portfolio Watchlist Insider Trends Financial Glossary Stock Screeners Fund Screeners Earnings Screeners

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