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...looks for a capital infusion, it is also trying to sell off certain pieces of itself, such as its annuities unit. If you are a policyholder and the unit that you do business with gets sold, chances are nothing will change. The way insurance law - which is set at the state level - usually works is that when one insurance company buys the policies of another, all the terms and conditions stay the same...
There's probably no need for that. Let's not forget that the FDIC ensures bank deposits up to $100,000. (And up to $250,000 for IRAs and certain other retirement accounts held at FDIC-insured banks.) If you have more than $100,000 in deposits at a single bank, well, congratulations. But you probably want to spread it around. Sometimes people wind up over the FDIC limit simply because banks merge. Bank of America, to take a prime example, started its acquisition binge long before Countrywide and Merrill Lynch. Inertia prevents plenty of people from opening...
...community, explaining why people feel so compelled to devour and perpetuate rumors, and what effect that has on society at large. DiFonzo spoke with TIME's Jeremy Caplan about some of history's worst rumors, the peculiarities of Web gossip, why "no comment" is the wrong answer and why certain presidential candidates should be more aggressive about battling rumors about them...
...could also shake up the presidential race by deploying outrage's lesser twin: outrageousness. In a set of advertisements for both the Internet and television, the campaign compared Obama to Britney Spears, Paris Hilton and even Moses, mocking Obama's "celebrity" in a way that was both controversial and certain to grab lots of free airtime...
...Over the same period, the favorability rating for Obama has remained constant at 55% while his unfavorability has increased by more than three points, to 37%. Regardless of who prevails in November, one thing is certain: Steve Schmidt, lord of outrage, has a long and prosperous career ahead...