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This is a very important week for earnings from brokerage firms (or the new bank holding companies). Tomorrow morning we…
A man runs from a burning house covered with soot and with his hair and clothing aflame. A fireman stops…
According to Reuters, the House passed a $14 billion bailout bill. Reuters reports that according to Mastercard (MA) retail sales…
No matter how far down bank stocks go and how hard regulators try to keep short sellers out of financial…
John Thain of Merrill Lynch (MER) and John Mack of Morgan Stanley (MS) looked like men in hostage video tapes…
According to Reuters, The Tribune Company filed for Chapter 11. Reuters reports that Congress and The White House are close…
The board of Merrill Lynch (MER) is fighting with CEO John Thain over whether he should get a bonus. The…
According to Reuters, a bailout of US car companies gained support in Congress as GM (GM) and Chrysler said they…
24/7 Wall St. will name its annual CEO of the Year next week. The executive will be picked from a…
Most industries get to spread out their bad news. The current exceptions appear to be the automotive and banking sectors.Some…
According to Reuters, US car sales are expected to be down sharply for November. Reuters reports that the global recession…
According to Reuters, Paulson has turned his back on giving insurance companies part of the bailout Reuters reports that Rio…
In a home run for troubled credit markets, Goldman Sachs (GS) raised $5 billion with backing from the FDIC. It…
It was just this last summer that the heads of Merrill Lynch (MER), Lehman, and Morgan Stanley (MS) said the…
The Paulson/Bernanke bailout is now spreading across the financial system like a prairie fire in a stiff wind. AIG (AIG)…
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