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Wall Street's Funniest Responses to the Fiscal Cliff Debacle

Thank goodness the Fiscal Cliff is behind us. Congress only had to bypass the "deadline" and go into overtime to get a deal done, keeping investors and the markets on edge the entire time. Here are some of the amusing quotes and Tweets that came across the wire as the Fiscal Cliff "negotiations" finally produced an agreement.
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2. Congress in HD?

I hope part of the #fiscalcliff deal includes funding for HD cameras for C-Span

-- Derek Nan

Source: Twitter: Derek Nan @derek_nan

 

Greg MacSweeney is editorial director of InformationWeek Financial Services, whose brands include Wall Street & Technology, Bank Systems & Technology, Advanced Trading, and Insurance & Technology. View Full Bio

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