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Hope springs eternal. For several months now analysts and investors have believed that the fourth quarter would be a reasonable…
There has been one asset class which has held up with flying colors: US TREASURIES. It has been a great…
Most industries get to spread out their bad news. The current exceptions appear to be the automotive and banking sectors.Some…
Reverse spilts are the tools of companies which cannot keep their share prices up through good management and sound operation.…
Bailouts, handouts, subsidies, and free money be damned. In times when most large financial institutions are lining up for their…
In a time of trouble, crisis, and inability to raise capital, there are many banks out there which have decided…
There is one huge going-private transaction which has yet to close and has been pending for what feels like an…
Coinstar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSTR), the owner and operator of all the big giant green machines which counts and changes your…
AIG is ready to repay the Fed $40 billion. The money will come from preferred shares it raised with backing…
In a home run for troubled credit markets, Goldman Sachs (GS) raised $5 billion with backing from the FDIC. It…
State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT) has filed for the potential resale of preferred stock, common stock, and warrants which was…
The FDIC is going to be working overtime. The agency increased the number of "troubled" banks on its list of…
E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) announced this morning that it is continuing to work with regulators through each phase of…
The Paulson/Bernanke bailout is now spreading across the financial system like a prairie fire in a stiff wind. AIG (AIG)…
One size does not fit all. Citigroup (C) will get a bailout which does not look anything like the deal…
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