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The muni markets are getting into more trouble as each day passes. According to Bloomberg "U.S. states and local governments…
E*Trade (NASDAQ: ETFC) is making its non-executive chairman Donald Layton CEO today. The move is puzzling since he is a…
The business press has had its ear to the rail, and it has heard that more capital is headed toward…
No matter how bad the markets were in February, they were worse for some stocks than for others. Shares in…
Senior officials of the US Treasury have been spanning the globe to meet with heads of sovereign funds, starting with…
It looks like CEOs may have found a new way to "game" the systems for giving and getting stock. According…
On more than one occasion 24/7 Wall St. has said Citigroup’s (NYSE: C) shares could go as low as $15.…
Ambac (NYSE: ABK), the down-on-its-luck muni-bond insurance company may get rescued by several large banks. If the reports are to…
If muni-bond insurers like Amback (NYSE: ABK) and MBIA (NYSE:MBI) are forced to break into two pieces, some banks could…
An analysis out of Citigroup says that UBS (UBS) could be forced to write-down $18 billion more of its $80…
According to Reuters, Citigroup says UBS (UBS) may face another $18 billion in write-downs this year. Reuters writes that Alan…
UBS (UBS) had an awful quarter. The Swiss financial firm reported a fourth-quarter loss of 12.45 billion Swiss francs ($11.3…
Eliot Spitzer, former prosecutor and now governor of New York State, will ape comments made by Deutsche Bank (DB) Chief…
A lot of smaller companies will continue to report earnings over the next several weeks, but almost all of the…
Wikipedia listing "No Exit", a 1944 play by Jean-Paul Sartre, (see also–Delphi’s Chapter 11 problem.) On the way to getting…
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