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congress lifts a decades old ban allowing secretive investment firms to begin advertising. can an ad blitz score enough business to revive a struggling industry? even when they say it s not, it s always about money adam: good afternoon to you. we want to take a look at the day s market headlines as we head into what is going to be a big day of news especially out of tampa. first the bears waking up from their recent slumber. spain holding off on a decision to request a bailout and rising skepticism over a new round of stimulus from the federal reserve pounding stocks today. the dow traded below 13,000 for the first time in nearly a month. blue-chips slid 106 points closing at the 13,000 mark. despite a selloff there is good news on the economic front, consumer spending in july. it posted its biggest gain in five months the data giving hope the recovery may be strengthening after sputtering through the ink spin and early summer. knight capital backingp plan over the ....