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Barclays (BCS) turned down cash from the UK government. Unlike most large US banks, it did not want to trade…
According to Reuters, investors and banks are in a struggle over whether financial companies should be able to change the…
Citigroup (C) is not going to make it, at least not an an independent company. The FT has reported that…
Too many mouths to feed. Someone will have to starve. Now that Henry Paulson has $700 billion and some discretion…
For the period ending October 15, short sellers got out of most banks and brokerage stocks. That is a shame…
NCC (NCC) was bought today by PNC in what most people would view as a classic "takeunder" The price of…
This is obviously one of our ugliest mornings in years with futures trading limit down. What is interesting is that…
No matter where economists look there is no evidence that a recession in the US, EU, and Asia is doing…
It is a good thing Wachovia (WB) will not have to go it alone. It would not make it. Wachovia …
Analysts often as about "earnings quality". How accurate are quarterly numbers? Are they being "managed" to make a company’s fortunes…
The New York Times has a new writer, at least for a day. Warren Buffett has written an op-ed piece…
Henry Paulson seems like a very large and old Eagle Scout. He would never mislead, at least not on purpose.…
According to Reuters, Swiss banks are getting large amounts of capital to fight the global credit crisis. Reuters reports that…
Good deeds should be their own rewards, but in the stock market that it not entirely true. Good earnings, especially…
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is following Jamie Dimon’s lead this morning with better results than other banks. The…
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