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If the economy is going to keep getting worse, why shouldn’t hedge funds, where managers can make millions of dollars…
Chinese capital usually makes it way to the US Treasury when the communist central government buys American debt. It is…
Timothy Geithner’s plan from the Treasury to get rid of toxic assets from banks and financial institutions’ balance sheets is…
If The Wall Street Journal’s description of the Treasury’s plan to get toxic assets off of bank balance sheets is…
Two very large wholesale credit unions were taken over by the government, extending the scope and expense of the bailing…
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has been out in his last three or four speeches now trying to address the “too…
Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE: SPG) priced a secondary share offering of 15 million shares at $31.50/share. Simon also made…
In most large American cities there are office buildings which sit half finished in their financial districts. There are still…
If you thought the corporate bond market spreads were going to keep issuers away, there has been a record amount…
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) has priced its offering of 150 million shares of common stock at $5.25/share. That represents a discount…
If you thought things were going to get quiet at Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) after the 200% run up of…
Citigroup (C) shares are going up every day now, gaining 23% yesterday. So far, the stock has gone from a…
The FOMC has come in with no rate change as we had expected. When it is already at a near-zero…
Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) is now claiming it could pay back the TARP monies late in 2009 or…
Since AIG (AIG) is handing out money to anyone it can find, why not give some cash to hedge funds…
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