John Fout

Guest Contributor

John Fout has worked in both finance and politics in New York City. For the last two years, he covered the presidential election as a correspondent for TheStreet.com. After leaving TheStreet.com, he married in Lebanon during December. He has since returned to trading and now works at Redwood Parnters in New York City. He currently pays close attention to the action in the bond and options markets.
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Opinion: Palin Was McCain's Ticket to Win

By John Fout

The McCain campaign completely mishandled the feisty Alaskan governor, turning an asset into a liability by misusing her talents.

05:50PM 10/30/08

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IMF to Fund $100 Billion in Emerging-Market Loans

By John Fout

Recognizing the worldwide significance of the credit crisis, the International Monetary Fund announces a $100 billion loan program for emerging countries.

11:31AM 10/30/08

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McCain Calls for Alaska Gov's Resignation

By John Fout

The Republican presidential candidate speaks out strongly against corruption by asking Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens to resign.

03:41PM 10/28/08

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Opinion: Obama Strong Entering Home Stretch

By John Fout

Democrat holds strong leads in the polls as he offers his closing arguments.

03:16PM 10/27/08

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Opinion: Third Bloomberg Term Good for New York Finances

By John Fout

A third term for Mayor Mike Bloomberg could be good news for municipal bond investors who might be looking for safe havens in a difficult market environment.

02:37PM 10/24/08

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Powell, Fresh Funds Boost Obama

By John Fout

Obama gets Colin Powell's support and the Democrat's campaign raised $150 million in September.

11:32AM 10/20/08

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McCain Throws Kitchen Sink; Obama Ducks

By John Fout

McCain relentlessly attacked his rival for the White House in the third and final debate but failed to crack Obama's composure.

10:18AM 10/16/08

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A Question for Tonight's Debate

By John Fout

Both Obama and McCain have offered a tepid response to the difficult question of how they would manage the budget and our taxpayer dollars. It's time for them to answer.

02:44PM 10/15/08

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Democrats Plan Stimulus Package

By John Fout

House Speaker Pelosi and Democrats in Congress consider a stimulus package aimed at creating jobs.

10:19AM 10/15/08

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McCain Offers New Tax Cuts, Incentives

By John Fout

The Republican nominee unveils a plan for tax cuts aimed at keeping capital in the stock markets.

04:53PM 10/14/08

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