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Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 15, 2008 at 2:46 AM EDT

UBS (UBS) Faces Suit Over Auction-Rate Markets

In the first of what is likely to be an avalanche of suits over the collapse of the auction-rate market,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 14, 2008 at 4:10 PM EDT

NYSE Going Further Into Futures & Derivatives (NYX, CME)

NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) and CME Group, Inc. (NYSE: CME) announced late today that NYSE would purchase CME Group’s Metals…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 14, 2008 at 11:19 AM EDT

Moody’s Downgrade of WaMu Implies Junk Rating Near (WM)

This is just not a good day for financial stocks. Washington Mutual Inc. (NYSE: WM) is feeling some additional pain,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 14, 2008 at 10:59 AM EDT

Bear Stearns To Address Current Situation (BSC, JPM)

The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. (NYSE: BSC) announced that will host a conference call today at 12:30 P.M. EST. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 14, 2008 at 8:36 AM EDT

JP Morgan & NY Fed Try to Rescue Bear Stearns (BSC, JPM)

Bear Stearns Co. (NYSE: BSC) is getting a temporary reprieve this morning. JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) and the New York…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 14, 2008 at 5:05 AM EDT

SEC’s “Flex” Accounting Plan For Banks (AIG)(JPM)(C)

AIG (NYSE: AIG) is asking regulators to change the way that assets are marked to market at financial companies. This…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 14, 2008 at 3:16 AM EDT

Michael Jackson’s Neverland, Saved By Fortress? (FIG, BAC, SNE)

Private equity firms and hedge funds often make what seem to rather odd investments. But the one thing you can…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 13, 2008 at 1:22 PM EDT

Schwab Kicks Up Buybacks (SCHW)

The Charles Schwab Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHW) has authorized share repurchases of up to an additional $500 million of its common…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 13, 2008 at 11:04 AM EDT

S&P Thinks Subprime Writedowns End In Sight, Well Sort Of

S&P has issued a report today noting that the subprime writedowns could reach $285 Billion, which is higher than the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 13, 2008 at 4:11 AM EDT

Carlyle Falls Apart

Carlyle Capital, part of private equity firm Carlyle Group, cannot reach a deal with its lenders to stay open. It…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 12, 2008 at 1:51 PM EDT

NASDAQ Furthers Options Interest (NDAQ, NYX)

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) has received approval from the SEC that will allow the exchange to launch…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 11, 2008 at 7:49 AM EDT

Fed Adds Another $100B, Will Take ‘Other’ Mortgages In Rescue Package (GS, C, BAC, MER, MS, WB)

The Federal Reserve has just made an expansion of its securities lending program to add much more liquidity to the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 10, 2008 at 3:22 PM EDT

Market So Bad, Even Ex-Spitzer Target Stocks Close Much Lower (NYSE, AIG, JNS, MMC, MER)

By now you have heard news of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer’s involvement in a prostitution ring. So much for…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 10, 2008 at 1:50 PM EDT

Citigroup, Now A Teenager (C)

Shares of Citigroup (NYSE: C) have done what some would have thought impossible. Last year that $40.00 floor was the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 10, 2008 at 10:05 AM EDT

Citigroup See $9 Billion Write-Downs At Investment Banks

The first quarter should be another brutal right of passage for big investment banks. Citigroup is forecasting that they will…

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Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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UBS (UBS) Faces Suit Over Auction-Rate Markets

NYSE Going Further Into Futures & Derivatives (NYX, CME)

Moody’s Downgrade of WaMu Implies Junk Rating Near (WM)

Bear Stearns To Address Current Situation (BSC, JPM)

JP Morgan & NY Fed Try to Rescue Bear Stearns (BSC, JPM)

SEC’s “Flex” Accounting Plan For Banks (AIG)(JPM)(C)

Michael Jackson’s Neverland, Saved By Fortress? (FIG, BAC, SNE)

Schwab Kicks Up Buybacks (SCHW)

S&P Thinks Subprime Writedowns End In Sight, Well Sort Of

Carlyle Falls Apart

NASDAQ Furthers Options Interest (NDAQ, NYX)

Fed Adds Another $100B, Will Take ‘Other’ Mortgages In Rescue Package (GS, C, BAC, MER, MS, WB)

Market So Bad, Even Ex-Spitzer Target Stocks Close Much Lower (NYSE, AIG, JNS, MMC, MER)

Citigroup, Now A Teenager (C)

Citigroup See $9 Billion Write-Downs At Investment Banks

7 Reasons Why Wall Street May Regret Trump Nominating Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair

This Overlooked Precious Metals ETF Offers a 7% Yield

Why Gold Won’t Save You in a Real Crisis (But Stocks Will)

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Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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UBS (UBS) Faces Suit Over Auction-Rate Markets

NYSE Going Further Into Futures & Derivatives (NYX, CME)

Moody’s Downgrade of WaMu Implies Junk Rating Near (WM)

Bear Stearns To Address Current Situation (BSC, JPM)

JP Morgan & NY Fed Try to Rescue Bear Stearns (BSC, JPM)

SEC’s “Flex” Accounting Plan For Banks (AIG)(JPM)(C)

Michael Jackson’s Neverland, Saved By Fortress? (FIG, BAC, SNE)

Schwab Kicks Up Buybacks (SCHW)

S&P Thinks Subprime Writedowns End In Sight, Well Sort Of

Carlyle Falls Apart

NASDAQ Furthers Options Interest (NDAQ, NYX)

Fed Adds Another $100B, Will Take ‘Other’ Mortgages In Rescue Package (GS, C, BAC, MER, MS, WB)

Market So Bad, Even Ex-Spitzer Target Stocks Close Much Lower (NYSE, AIG, JNS, MMC, MER)

Citigroup, Now A Teenager (C)

Citigroup See $9 Billion Write-Downs At Investment Banks

7 Reasons Why Wall Street May Regret Trump Nominating Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair

This Overlooked Precious Metals ETF Offers a 7% Yield

Why Gold Won’t Save You in a Real Crisis (But Stocks Will)

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