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CNBC News - 6 June 2011 - clique aqui .
EUA, corporações com mêdo. 
Estão se preparando para choque, estocando dinheiro em espécie.
The freezing up of short-term credit markets that many corporations use to finance things like payroll and inventories greatly increased the value of holding cash. In the next credit crunch, having cash on hand could make the difference between survival and failure. The “cash hoading” also means that companies are not expanding all that fast. That may also reflect a fearful view of the future.