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Media Digest 7/17/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
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Reuters: CIT (CIT) is rushing to get financing before its goes bankrupt.
Reuters: Bank earnings are boosting recovery hopes.
Reuters: IBM (IBM) hiked its full-year outlook.
Reuters: Google’s (GOOG) quarterly results were mediocre.
Reuters: Roubini says worst is behind the economy.
Reuters: Delphi lenders are in talks that could lead to auctions of parts of the company.
Reuters: Exchange chiefs want the SEC and CFTC to merge.
Reuters: Congress is getting a pay bill as bonuses on Wall St pick up.
WSJ: CIT clients are scrambling to get new financial lifelines.
WSJ: Rio Tinto (RTP) and other miners are cutting their global ambitions.
WSJ: The CBO said the new healthcare plan would not effectively contain costs.
WSJ: Harley (HOG) is weighing options for its financial arm.
WSJ: Microsoft’s (MSFT) new ads are troubling Apple (AAPL).
WSJ: Cisco (CSCO) began layoffs.
WSJ: The pharma industry is getting most of what it wants from the new healthcare package.
WSJ: Investors are taking at close look at GE’s (GE) real estate assets.
WSJ: The IMF say UK banks may need more funds.
WSJ: The creditworthiness of the overall bond market is dropping even as demand rises.
WSJ: Hotel companies are still facing bleak outlooks.
WSJ: Cellphone makers are still being hurt by the economy.
NYT: Geithner sees evidence of a financial recovery.
FT: Nokia (NOK) shares fell on poor results.
FT: China is on track to make its GDP goals.
Bloomberg:: British Air will raise $980 million.
Bloomberg: California’s debt is close to being downgraded to junk.
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