raining in KS.

good afternoon!

Oil prices hovered near $71 a barrel.Some investors buy oil, gold and other commodities as a hedge against a weakening dollar and inflation.

Asia stocks dip from 1-year high, dollar battered

Hutchison Raises $3 Billion in Biggest Bond Offering Since 2003

中国将在本月首次向海外投资者发行人民币主权债券，从而向人民币成为全球货币迈出关键的一步。中国财政部表示，将于9月28日在香港发行60亿元人民币（合8.79亿美元）国债，此举将“提高人民币的国际地位”，并帮助内地企业在海外债券市场融资。

I am getting bored with Plurk.

headache is getting better now

morning, bad headache today

Five more U.S banks fail -- 89 so far in 2009