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Jon C. Ogg | Sep 21, 2011 at 3:32 PM EDT

Top Debt & Credit Rating Agency Actions (BAC, WFC, C, CNH, RAH, SWC, FIATY)

Our daily look at credit and debt ratings actions has to lead off with the news that Moody’s has lowered…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 21, 2011 at 12:40 PM EDT

Moody’s Downgrades BofA’s “A” Credit Rating… Wells & Citi Follow (BAC, C, WFC)

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) has been no stranger to troubles nor any stranger to controversies. It is now…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 21, 2011 at 7:56 AM EDT

Chanos Keeps Shorting China… and Winning (FXI, GXC, TAO, CHN, TDF, MPEL)

Fund manager Jim Chanos has been pretty vocal about the risks in China from its economy to its debt levels…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 20, 2011 at 3:37 PM EDT

How To… Interpret the FOMC ‘Twist’

The FOMC decision on interest rates on Wednesday is going to be a rather unique one. Ben Bernanke cannot really…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 20, 2011 at 2:39 PM EDT

Top Debt & Credit Rating Agency Actions (IRM, DFS, EADSY, HLX, RDEN, YUM, MON, BBG, DYN, T)

Debt and credit rating agencies made a number of changes yesterday, led by the downgrade of Italian sovereign debt by…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 19, 2011 at 6:33 AM EDT

New Europe Bank Stress Tests Will Come Too Late

nationsonline.orgThe European Union is suggesting that a new round of bank stress tests may be necessary to calm the capital…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 16, 2011 at 11:31 AM EDT

Conglomerate M&A Rumors: Loose Lips Sink Ships (UTX, TYC, HON, TXT, GE, DBD, ITT)

There is value in the world of conglomerates. The news flow is further evidence of that, but we have to…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 15, 2011 at 11:51 AM EDT

Mack Out at Morgan Stanley, Gorman Takes Total Control (MS, GS)

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) has just released a “leadership transition” at the company. John Mack, known formerly as ‘Mack the…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 15, 2011 at 10:03 AM EDT

HCA Kills Private Equity Overhang, BofA Raises Another $1.5 Billion (HCA, BAC)

HCA Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) is surging on news this morning that could be a very valuable lesson for private…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 15, 2011 at 8:30 AM EDT

American Express Is Going Shopping For Acquisitions (AXP, MA, V, EBAY, GOOG, AAPL, PAY)

The number of ways consumers can spend their money is poised to get larger. The familiar credit and debit cards…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 14, 2011 at 1:44 PM EDT

30-Year Auction: 12 of 30 DJIA Stocks Outyield Long Bond (T, CVX, DD, GE, INTC, JNJ, KFT, MRK, PFE, PG, TRV, VZ)

The 30-Year Treasury auction, the so-called Long Bond, had a strong participation for what is technically a 29-year and 11-month…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 13, 2011 at 5:16 PM EDT

GE To Buffett: “Thanks, Take Your Preferred Shares Back!” (GE, BRK-A, GS, BAC)

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) is making good on a promise it made earlier this year: it is paying back…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 12, 2011 at 3:08 PM EDT

Study: High Frequency Trading Screws Everyone (NYX, NDAQ)

It looks look your fears that high frequency trading (HFT) screwing up the markets are correct. We have often wondered…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 12, 2011 at 11:02 AM EDT

Credit Card Debt Is Rising… Or Is It? (C, JPM, MS, BAC, AXP, V, MC, COF)

This morning’s report that Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) has downgraded its fellow banks’ earnings was based on fears that the…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 12, 2011 at 9:16 AM EDT

Citi Downgrades Major Banks… Is It Downgrading Itself? (C, BAC, JPM, GS, MS)

Major banks and brokerage firms do not cover their own banks, for obvious reasons of conflicts of interest. They do,…

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Top Debt & Credit Rating Agency Actions (BAC, WFC, C, CNH, RAH, SWC, FIATY)

Moody’s Downgrades BofA’s “A” Credit Rating… Wells & Citi Follow (BAC, C, WFC)

Chanos Keeps Shorting China… and Winning (FXI, GXC, TAO, CHN, TDF, MPEL)

How To… Interpret the FOMC ‘Twist’

Top Debt & Credit Rating Agency Actions (IRM, DFS, EADSY, HLX, RDEN, YUM, MON, BBG, DYN, T)

New Europe Bank Stress Tests Will Come Too Late

Conglomerate M&A Rumors: Loose Lips Sink Ships (UTX, TYC, HON, TXT, GE, DBD, ITT)

Mack Out at Morgan Stanley, Gorman Takes Total Control (MS, GS)

HCA Kills Private Equity Overhang, BofA Raises Another $1.5 Billion (HCA, BAC)

American Express Is Going Shopping For Acquisitions (AXP, MA, V, EBAY, GOOG, AAPL, PAY)

30-Year Auction: 12 of 30 DJIA Stocks Outyield Long Bond (T, CVX, DD, GE, INTC, JNJ, KFT, MRK, PFE, PG, TRV, VZ)

GE To Buffett: “Thanks, Take Your Preferred Shares Back!” (GE, BRK-A, GS, BAC)

Study: High Frequency Trading Screws Everyone (NYX, NDAQ)

Credit Card Debt Is Rising… Or Is It? (C, JPM, MS, BAC, AXP, V, MC, COF)

Citi Downgrades Major Banks… Is It Downgrading Itself? (C, BAC, JPM, GS, MS)

Ripple and SBI Launch RLUSD in Japan After JFSA Approval

Here’s How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

91% of Retirees Fail to Make the “Strongest Move” for Social Security Benefits

Here's How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

91% of Retirees Fail to Make the "Strongest Move" for Social Security Benefits

Ripple and SBI Launch RLUSD in Japan After JFSA Approval

Here’s How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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Top Debt & Credit Rating Agency Actions (BAC, WFC, C, CNH, RAH, SWC, FIATY)

Moody’s Downgrades BofA’s “A” Credit Rating… Wells & Citi Follow (BAC, C, WFC)

Chanos Keeps Shorting China… and Winning (FXI, GXC, TAO, CHN, TDF, MPEL)

How To… Interpret the FOMC ‘Twist’

Top Debt & Credit Rating Agency Actions (IRM, DFS, EADSY, HLX, RDEN, YUM, MON, BBG, DYN, T)

New Europe Bank Stress Tests Will Come Too Late

Conglomerate M&A Rumors: Loose Lips Sink Ships (UTX, TYC, HON, TXT, GE, DBD, ITT)

Mack Out at Morgan Stanley, Gorman Takes Total Control (MS, GS)

HCA Kills Private Equity Overhang, BofA Raises Another $1.5 Billion (HCA, BAC)

American Express Is Going Shopping For Acquisitions (AXP, MA, V, EBAY, GOOG, AAPL, PAY)

30-Year Auction: 12 of 30 DJIA Stocks Outyield Long Bond (T, CVX, DD, GE, INTC, JNJ, KFT, MRK, PFE, PG, TRV, VZ)

GE To Buffett: “Thanks, Take Your Preferred Shares Back!” (GE, BRK-A, GS, BAC)

Study: High Frequency Trading Screws Everyone (NYX, NDAQ)

Credit Card Debt Is Rising… Or Is It? (C, JPM, MS, BAC, AXP, V, MC, COF)

Citi Downgrades Major Banks… Is It Downgrading Itself? (C, BAC, JPM, GS, MS)

Ripple and SBI Launch RLUSD in Japan After JFSA Approval

Here’s How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

91% of Retirees Fail to Make the “Strongest Move” for Social Security Benefits

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Here's How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

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