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MF Global and Corzine’s Folly

Posted: November 2, 2011 at 6:32 am

MF Global Holdings (NYSE: MF) became the first U.S. casualty of the European sovereign debt crisis, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday. Chairman and chief executive Jon Corzine has ...
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Media Digest (11/2/2011) Reuters, WSJ

Posted: November 2, 2011 at 6:24 am

George Papandreou convinces the Greek cabinet of the virtues of a national referendum on budget cuts, but he now faces the leaders of France and Germany. (Reuters) The FBI may ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World Today (11/1/2011) China PMI Trouble, Fed Divided, MF Global Fails

Posted: November 1, 2011 at 6:33 am

Bank plans to charge for debit cards abandoned. U.S. banks continue to abandon plans to charge fees to holders of debit cards. SunTrust (NYSE: STI) and Regions (NYSE: RF) today announced they ...
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The Global Financial Industry Continues to Crumble

Posted: November 1, 2011 at 6:28 am

Nearly lost in the news that MF Global (NYSE: MF) has collapsed under the strain of poor gambles about the EU’s future were announcements from larger banks that will cut ...
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Media Digest (11/1/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, Bloomberg

Posted: November 1, 2011 at 6:15 am

Greeks will vote on planned austerity, which could wreck the chances of a conclusion to the bailout. (Reuters) China’s PMI falls to the lowest level since early 2009. (Reuters) Chemical ...
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The End of MF Global (MF, CME, ICE)

Posted: October 31, 2011 at 9:51 am

MF Global Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: MF) has been halted pending news this Monday.  Workers may be allowed into the offices, but the firm is being cut off from transacting business. ...
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Media Digest (10/31/2011) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 31, 2011 at 6:08 am

Japan acts to lower the yen before the upcoming G20 meeting. (Reuters) Beacon Power (NASDAQ: BCON), backed by U.S. funds, goes bankrupt. (Reuters) Young and well-educated Greeks begin to leave ...
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Does MF Global Get To Survive On Its Own? (MF, BCS, GS, JPM, C)

Posted: October 28, 2011 at 7:38 am

To say that MF Global Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: MF) is in trouble might be the understatement of the year.  The commodities and derivatives broker has reportedly been caught on the ...
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Media Digest (10/28/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 28, 2011 at 6:16 am

Spain’s unemployment rate rose to 21.5% last quarter. (MarketWatch) EU officials not expecting China to invest in the region’s bailout, despite reports to the contrary. (Reuters) Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) to ...
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Media Digest (10/27/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 27, 2011 at 6:18 am

Eurozone officials decide on a second bailout of Greece and a larger EFSF. (Reuters) Private financial firms have positive reactions to the Obama plan to aid more homeowners with underwater ...
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The 52-Week Low Club (PDGI)(PRXL)(LVS)(USG)(MF)(CVG)

Posted: October 28, 2008 at 3:01 pm

Convergys (CVG) Posts a loss and weak forecast. Drops to $6.82 from 52-week high of $19.18.MF Global (MF) No major news. Drops to $1.93 from 52-week high of $32.20.USG Corporation ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (AGO, BRCM, CMI, IBM, JCP, MBI, MF, MOT, NOV, VISN)

Posted: June 23, 2008 at 6:31 am

These are ten of the analyst calls we are focusing on this Monday morning in the early pre-market trading hours:Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE: AGO) started as Buy at UBS.Broadcom (NASDAQ: ...
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The 52-Week Low Club (BSC)(LEH)(C)(MER)

Posted: March 17, 2008 at 2:55 pm

Bear Stearns (BSC) For those not on the planet today, firm was bought out by JP Morgan (JPM). Shares fall to $2.84 from 52-week high of $159.36.Lehman Brothers (LEH) Fall ...
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The 52-Week Low Club (FMT)(RHD)(S)(JRC)(LLNW)(IACI)

Posted: February 29, 2008 at 4:13 pm

Fremont General (FMT) Threatens more write-downs. Falls to $.73 from 52-week high of $13.80.R H Donnelley  (RHD) Downgrades after poor earnings. Hits bottom of $6.26 from 52-week high of $84.49.MF ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (AIG, TRAK, DECK, ETR, ITLN, MF, PFE, QSFT, REP, RHD)

Posted: February 29, 2008 at 7:23 am

These are not the only analyst calls affecting shares of stock this morning, but these are the initial calls that 247WallSt.com is focusing on:AIG (NYSE: AIG) cut to Market Perform ...
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