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Today’s Best Market Rumors (2/18/2010)
Updated throughout the day. Apple (AAPL) may have a deal with book publishers to sell e-books for $9.99. (NYTimes) Greece may issue a 10-year bond next week with a value of $6.8…
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Government Moves Toward Regulation Of Systemic Risk
It is easier said than done. The US government wants to oversee the bank system in a way that would check for the kind of systemic problems that froze the credit markets…
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The 100 Least Powerful People Under 100
“Ashes to ashes , dust to dust”…The Book of Common Prayer “Remember Caesar, thou art mortal” — William Shakespeare The media creates and distributes hundreds of lists of the most powerful, the richest, and …
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (2/16/2010)
Updated throughout the day. KTO Capital Partners will $330 million in Asia hedge funds (Bloomberg). The CEO of former Citigroup (NYSE:C) energy trading unit, Philbro, will start a hedge fund–Astenbeck Capital Management.…
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Short Interest In Banks Surges, Falls In Tech
Short interest in major banks rose sharply for the period that ended on January 31. Share short in Citigroup (NYSE:C) were up 11% to 439 million. The short interest in Bank of…
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Media Digest 2/10/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Honda (NYSE:HMC) expanded its recall by 440,000 as more Toyota (NYSE:TM) models were probed. Reuters: ArcelorMittal sees a slow improvement in steel production in Q1. Reuters: IMF aid for Greece may…
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Technical Alert: JPMorgan Vs. Key Banks (JPM, BAC, C, WFC, XLF, FAS)
The recent trading days have been more than interesting in the market and in the financial sector. The big change came right at the same time that the banks looked poised for…
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (2/1/2010) (TTWO)(C)(AAPL)
Updated throughout the day Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) will get a $100 million bonus (Times of London) Morgan Stanley (NYSE::MS) will hire hundreds of traders over the next few years…
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Media Digest 2/1/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Obama is looking for ways to cut the deficit. Reuters: Citigroup (NYSE:C) may sell its private equity group. Reuters: Toyota (NYSE:TM) will announce the fix for its gas pedals. Reuters: China…
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Media Digest 1/28/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: The Toyota (NYSE:TM) recalls grew to 8 million. Reuters: Citigroup (NYSE:C) is considering selling its real estate unit. Reuters: Wall St. will fight Obama’s plan for the banking system. Reuters: Obama…
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Media Digest 1/20/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Obama said he will not let companies who owe the US taxes to bid for government work. Reuters: Republican Scott Brown won the Senate race in Massachusetts putting the Obama healthcare…
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Citigroup (C) Sells Off Slightly On Earnings News
Citigroup’s (NYSE:C) shares dropped 1.5% to $3.37 after it announced fourth quarter and full-year earnings. Citigroup 2009 managed revenues increased 49% to $91.1 billion, up from $61.2 billion in 2008 reflecting, in part,…
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Banking, finance, and taxes
The Unusual Suspects (ACOR, AAPL, BX, PMI, VZ, T, BRK-A, BRK-B, CBY, HSY, KFT, C, BAC, WFC, GS)
This week’s Unusual Suspects are not just about earnings season, despite the deluge and onslaught we are about to see. We have a watch for events this week in shares of Acorda…
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (1/15/2010) (MOT)(UBS)(CS)
Updated throughout the day. Updated 1.14 PM EST Leap Wireless (NASDAQ:LEAP) may have hired a banker to put itself on the block (Barron’s) Updated 1.14 PM Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) may fire 50% of…
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Media Digest 1/15/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: China says there are ways to resolve problems with Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), but the US is uncertain. Reuters: Oil fell to $79 over concerns about the US economy. Reuters: Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) earnings…