The US appears to be considering stepping into line with the UK and following
our example
Video: US could copy British-style bank bailout - Times Online
This is in danger of almost becoming a coordinated rescue.
btw, I put as much as I can away in NS and I certificates in case the sky does fall in...I just wish I could put away more...all I need to do now is buy 3 years worth of beans
(i'm supprised no one mentioned the rumour that the Bank of America ordered 'We are closed for trading today' signs
....although I think that one will probably appear as 'false' on Snopes