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Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 5, 2008 at 5:26 AM EDT

What Happens When Citigroup (C) Fails?

If the markets are to take bond guru Bill Gross at his word, the world’s financial markets could go through…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 5, 2008 at 4:44 AM EDT

A Bail-Out For China’s Biggest Bank, As Pimco Warns Global Markets Will Get Worse

Perhaps some day the Fed will run out of money. The equivalent is happening in China. The People’s Bank of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 4, 2008 at 4:08 PM EDT

Is Goldman Sachs Losing Its Trading Edge? (GS)

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) has been an incredible performer among the bulge bracket investment banking firms during the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 4, 2008 at 9:11 AM EDT

Legg Mason and the Coming Redemptions & Misses (LM, LMVTX)

Legg Mason Inc. (NYSE: LM) is having a rough morning to say the least. The investment manager’s shares are being…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 4, 2008 at 4:03 AM EDT

AIG (AIG): Create New Company, Dump Bad Assets

AIG (AIG) may resort to a tactic that is as old as the hills. It is considering taking its worst…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 3, 2008 at 5:43 AM EDT

Consumer Products Firms Join Banks At Screwing Customers

Banks have been taking money from the Fed for months. They can pledge dirty dishes and wall paper in exchange…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 3, 2008 at 4:34 AM EDT

Wall St.’s Root Canal: Watching The Sale Of Lehman (LEH)

Drilling into the jaw bone without Novocaine. The competition to maybe buy or maybe not buy Lehman (LEH) picks up…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 2, 2008 at 5:14 AM EDT

Commerzbank And A Big American Bank Merger (JPM)(BAC)(WM)(WB)

The Commerzbank buy-out of Dresdner Bank was not a shotgun wedding. Neither institution was failing. The severe balance sheet problems…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 31, 2008 at 6:40 AM EDT

Middle East Sovereign Funds May Invest In Lehman (LEH)

Through the weekend the management of Lehman (LEH) is desperately meeting with any investors who will hear its case. According…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2008 at 1:46 PM EDT

Lehman (LEH) To Drop 6% Of Work Force, Not Enough

Lehman (LEH) will lay off about 6% of its work force according to The New York Times. That is about…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 28, 2008 at 7:38 AM EDT

New Bank Write-Down From Auction-Rates (C)(WB)(MER)

The auction-rate fiasco is not over for banks. Having bought back about $55 billion of the paper, they are now…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 27, 2008 at 5:02 AM EDT

A Coup De Grace For The Banking Industry

Aside from bad mortgage-backs securities bets, a dying LBO business, auction rate securities, and deteriorating credit card debt, the banks…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 26, 2008 at 4:39 AM EDT

Keeping Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE) Private

The evidence is thin, but at least it is available. Freddie Mac (FRE) and Fannie Mae (FNM) could raise money…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 25, 2008 at 7:14 AM EDT

Lehman (LEH): $14 Now, $10 Tomorrow

Lehman Bros (LEH) will edge closer to the gallows today. The stock is likely to move under $10 this week.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 22, 2008 at 5:04 AM EDT

Evidence Of A Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE) Resurrection

The collapse in the shares of Freddie Mac (FRE) and Fannie Mae (FNM) was arrested yesterday. At one point, both…

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What Happens When Citigroup (C) Fails?

A Bail-Out For China’s Biggest Bank, As Pimco Warns Global Markets Will Get Worse

Is Goldman Sachs Losing Its Trading Edge? (GS)

Legg Mason and the Coming Redemptions & Misses (LM, LMVTX)

AIG (AIG): Create New Company, Dump Bad Assets

Consumer Products Firms Join Banks At Screwing Customers

Wall St.’s Root Canal: Watching The Sale Of Lehman (LEH)

Commerzbank And A Big American Bank Merger (JPM)(BAC)(WM)(WB)

Middle East Sovereign Funds May Invest In Lehman (LEH)

Lehman (LEH) To Drop 6% Of Work Force, Not Enough

New Bank Write-Down From Auction-Rates (C)(WB)(MER)

A Coup De Grace For The Banking Industry

Keeping Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE) Private

Lehman (LEH): $14 Now, $10 Tomorrow

Evidence Of A Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE) Resurrection

Government Workers Have Access to a Retirement Account Private Sector Employees Don’t Know Exists

The One Stock Now Controlling DIA’s Next Move: Why Caterpillar’s Power Generation Backlog Matters More Than Apple

Dave Ramsey Tells Couple Supporting 84-Year-Old Father-in-Law With $33,000 of Debt: ‘It Won’t End Until You End It’

Government Workers Have Access to a Retirement Account Private Sector Employees Don't Know Exists

Dave Ramsey Tells Couple Supporting 84-Year-Old Father-in-Law With $33,000 of Debt: 'It Won't End Until You End It'

Government Workers Have Access to a Retirement Account Private Sector Employees Don’t Know Exists

The One Stock Now Controlling DIA’s Next Move: Why Caterpillar’s Power Generation Backlog Matters More Than Apple

Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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What Happens When Citigroup (C) Fails?

A Bail-Out For China’s Biggest Bank, As Pimco Warns Global Markets Will Get Worse

Is Goldman Sachs Losing Its Trading Edge? (GS)

Legg Mason and the Coming Redemptions & Misses (LM, LMVTX)

AIG (AIG): Create New Company, Dump Bad Assets

Consumer Products Firms Join Banks At Screwing Customers

Wall St.’s Root Canal: Watching The Sale Of Lehman (LEH)

Commerzbank And A Big American Bank Merger (JPM)(BAC)(WM)(WB)

Middle East Sovereign Funds May Invest In Lehman (LEH)

Lehman (LEH) To Drop 6% Of Work Force, Not Enough

New Bank Write-Down From Auction-Rates (C)(WB)(MER)

A Coup De Grace For The Banking Industry

Keeping Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE) Private

Lehman (LEH): $14 Now, $10 Tomorrow

Evidence Of A Fannie Mae (FNM) And Freddie Mac (FRE) Resurrection

Government Workers Have Access to a Retirement Account Private Sector Employees Don’t Know Exists

The One Stock Now Controlling DIA’s Next Move: Why Caterpillar’s Power Generation Backlog Matters More Than Apple

Dave Ramsey Tells Couple Supporting 84-Year-Old Father-in-Law With $33,000 of Debt: ‘It Won’t End Until You End It’

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