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The program Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) has announced to repay the TARP funds it received is a modest vindication for…
Updated throughout the day. Hershey (NYSE:HSY) and Nestle may enter the bidding for Cadbury (NYSE:CBY) (various) Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) may pay…
The speculation over the fate of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and Fed chief Ben Bernanke has grown as Congress has become…
Reuters: The dollar may keep rising as investors close out bets on oil and the currency. Reuters: Black Friday deals…
Reuters: The Senate is near its first vote on healthcare. Reuters: Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) is betting on corporate spending for its…
The most charitable thing that can be said about Vikram Pandit, the CEO of Citigroup (NYSE:C) since December 11. 2007, is that…
Updated throughout the day. Updated 12.43 PM EST: Apple may hire its own video game developers to create iPhone and…
John Paulson is rather notorious, and wealthy, for how much he picked up by shorting financial stocks on the way…
Short sellers have bought into the notion that the financial industry is in full recovery. Shares sold short in Wells…
Updated throughout the day. Updated 10.30 AM EST: Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) believes that EU authorities may try to block its buy-out of…
Reuters: Investors in the banking sector were disturbed by the CIT (NYSE:CIT) bankruptcy. Reuters: Summers will lead a high level…
Updated throughout the day. Updated 3.23 PM EST: Analyst Michael Mayo says Citigroup (NYSE:C) will take a $10 billion write…
The SEC missed a number of signals in the Bernie Madoff case. Some concerns were raised by his clients and Barron’s…
Reuters: The US economy is stable but risks remain according to Geithner. Reuters: JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) raised concerns about Galleon in…
Updated throughout the day. Update 12.05 PM EST: UBS (NYSE:UBS) may spin off PaineWebber (Breakingviews) GMAC has asked the Treasury…
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