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Daily Archives: June 9, 2009

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Stressing The “Stress Test” System

Posted: June 9, 2009 at 5:13 am

Maybe the initial "stress tests" of America's 19 largest banks were flawed. Or, perhaps taking a single snapshot is not an adequate way to measure the ever-changing financial system. The ...
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Apple (AAPL) And Palm (PALM): Lose Money On Every Sale And Make It Up On Volume

Posted: June 9, 2009 at 4:52 am

One of the first rules students are taught at The Harvard Business School is that it is a bad practice to sell products at a loss and hope to make ...
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Treasury Gets Its Money Back And Can Afford To Save Another Industry

Posted: June 9, 2009 at 4:50 am

The Treasury Department is likely to allow 10 banks which owe in money from TARP funds to pay it back a total of $50 billion. The money will probably burn ...
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Media Digest 6/9/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 9, 2009 at 3:02 am

Reuters:  China must balance growth and reducing greenhouse gases. Reuters:   The Supreme Court has delayed Chrysler's Chapter 11. Reuters:   The US will allow 10 banks to repay TARP funds. Reuters:   ...
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Asia Markets And Europe Open 6/9/2009

Posted: June 9, 2009 at 2:22 am

Markets in Asia were narrowly mixed. The Nikkei fell .6% to 9,786. The Hang Seng was off .4% to 18,183. The Shanghai Composite was up .7% to 2,788. At the ...
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