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Media Digest (12/13/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, Bloomberg

Posted: December 13, 2011 at 6:35 am

Congress, close to a budget agreement, may avoid a government shutdown. (Reuters) Washington Mutual shareholders and creditors set a deal that could allow an exit from bankruptcy. (Reuters) The policy ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (12/8/2011) LivingSocial $400 Million, Alibaba $4 Billion

Posted: December 8, 2011 at 8:36 am

Updated throughout the day Japan may spend $13 billion to bail out Tokyo Electric Power (Reuters) Alibaba has sought $4 billion in financing to buy part of Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) ...
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Media Digest (12/8/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: December 8, 2011 at 6:23 am

S&P may downgrade the EU and the largest eurozone banks. (Reuters) France and Germany continue to press new eurozone treaty measures that would help trigger new financing for the region. (Reuters) ...
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Media Digest (11/18/2011) Reuters,WSJ, NYT, FT

Posted: November 18, 2011 at 6:05 am

Greek citizens stage large protests. (Reuters) Citigroup (NYSE: C), Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) could be affected when S&P updates its credit ratings on the world’s ...
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Whale Watching: Paulson & Co. Speared By Banks & Gold (BAC, COF, C, JPM, WFC, XL, NYX, GLD, TEVA, FDO, MGM, HPQ, AMCX, CEPH, COV, CVS, MYL)

Posted: November 14, 2011 at 6:37 pm

Paulson & Co. Inc. is another hedge fund group that investors use for Whale Watching, although this last quarter was not exactly kind to Mr. Paulson's billions... The current 13F ...
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Endless Mergers… More to Come! (CBST, ADLR, HS, CI, CVH, MAT, RNOW, ORCL, SLE, SJM, ANDS, NYX)

Posted: October 24, 2011 at 10:24 am

Monday is called "Merger Monday" for a reason and this morning is a classic example of its namesake.  We have seen multiple deals and news outstanding on pending deals.  We ...
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Media Digest (10/12/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 12, 2011 at 6:21 am

Alcoa (NYSE: AA) earnings bring markets lower. (Reuters) Senate defeats the Obama jobs bill. (Reuters) Sony (NYSE: SNE) says a third party tried to sign into 93,000 PlayStation accounts. (Reuters) ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (10/05/2011) NYSE Merger, Super Committee

Posted: October 5, 2011 at 8:22 am

Updated throughout the day. Yahoo!'s (NASDAQ: YHOO) bankers have prepared financial data for potential buyers (various) Super committee issues have come down to taxes and cuts in entitlements programs (Reuters) ...
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Media Digest (10/5/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 5, 2011 at 6:21 am

Moody’s (NYSE: MCO) cuts Italy’s debt rating. (Reuters) Bernanke says the U.S. economy is close to the flat line. (Reuters) New Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 4S does not impress investors. ...
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Another Merger In Exchanges (CBOE, CME, NYX, NDAQ)

Posted: September 29, 2011 at 11:23 am

Most investors either do not know of the National Stock Exchange or they forgot about the Cincinnati Stock Exchange.  This was became the first all-electronic exchange in the U.S., back ...
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Media Digest (9/15/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 15, 2011 at 5:58 am

UBS (NYSE: UBS) trader loses $2 billion in unapproved trades. (Reuters) The head of the World Bank says the global economy has entered a danger zone. (Reuters) General Motors (NYSE: ...
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Study: High Frequency Trading Screws Everyone (NYX, NDAQ)

Posted: September 12, 2011 at 3:08 pm

It looks look your fears that high frequency trading (HFT) screwing up the markets are correct.  We have often wondered how this benefits anyone other than the HFTs and the ...
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Todya’s Best Market Rumors (9/9/2011) NYSE Merger Block, Bank Of America Layoffs

Posted: September 9, 2011 at 8:17 am

Updated throughout the day. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) will cut 40,000 jobs (WSJ) Nasdaq OMX (NASDAQ: NDAQ) will press its objections about the NYSE (NYSE: NYX) merger with Deutsche ...
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Media Digest (9/9/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 9, 2011 at 6:19 am

Obama proposes a $447 billion job stimulation package. (Reuters) Economic problems to be the focus of G7 meetings. (Reuters) One Super Congress member threatens to quit over concerns about military ...
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Company Winners & Losers Expected From Hurricane Irene (ALL, TRV, CB, BRK-A, DUK, D, ETR, AWK, VZ, HD, LOW, URI, PPG, BECN, IBI, BGG, GNRC, CRD-B, CLH, NYX, NDAQ)

Posted: August 26, 2011 at 12:24 pm

Will Hurricane Irene cost the United States $10 billion? $15 billion? Or even more?  It really depends upon whom you speak with on this front.  The expected damage count is ...
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