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Mired in politics, Bernanke tries to steer Fed - BusinessWeek
Tuesday, September 30,
2008
Mirror.co.uk Mired in politics, Bernanke tries to steer Fed BusinessWeek -
1 hour ago Shortly after the Fed in March took the unprecedented step of
helping to bankroll JPMorgan Chase's takeover of investment house Bear
Stearns , Bernanke told ... What Happens if Congress Fails to Pass the ..
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The New Business of Collateral Management - Advanced Trading
Tuesday, September 30,
2008
The New Business of Collateral Management Advanced Trading, NY - 5 hours
ago The collapse of many financial services firms, beginning with Bear
Stearns last summer, has been a wake-up call for others in the industry,
and you can be ... ..
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Don't bet against Goldman Sachs - Kankakee Daily Journal
Tuesday, September 30,
2008
Hürriyet Don't bet against Goldman Sachs Kankakee Daily Journal, IL - 6
hours ago I watched with fear as they surgically eviscerated Lehman Bros.,
Bear Stearns , Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, only stopping within a few pints
of forcing them ... Students in Free Enterprise business column .. ..
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Best Financial Article - Examiner.com
Tuesday, September 30,
2008
Best Financial Article Examiner.com - 1 hour ago ... starting with
protecting investment bank Bear Stearns ' private lenders in March and
ending, most recently, with the $85 billion loan to insurance giant ... ..
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Ping An Insurance Slammed by Fortis’ Crisis, Exec Salaries -
ChinaStakes.com
Tuesday, September 30,
2008
The Standard Ping An Insurance Slammed by Fortis’ Crisis, Exec Salaries
ChinaStakes.com, China - 2 hours ago Fortis now looks to be doing a Bear
Stearns and that investment may be gone. Earlier this year, Ping An’s
attempted fundraising stock issue worth 160 ... Ping An Drops on Conce..
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"Insufficient" options left to rescue financial system - Seattle
Times
Tuesday, September 30,
2008
The Chronicle Journal "Insufficient" options left to rescue financial
system Seattle Times, United States - 34 minutes ago ... or corporation"
in "unusual and exigent circumstances" as grounds for the interventions
involving Bear Stearns and insurance firm American International ... Blami..
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Australian Banks Hold Record A$10.65 Billion at RBA Amid Crunch -
Bloomberg
Monday, September 29,
2008
Australian Banks Hold Record A$10.65 Billion at RBA Amid Crunch
Bloomberg - 8 hours ago Australian banks' borrowing costs were close to
the highest since Bear Stearns Cos. collapsed six months ago, according to
gauges that measure the ... Banks hoard record $7.6b at RBA Sydney Morning
Hera.. ..
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Bear Stearns Equity Flow Chief To Join Fund - DW Online
Monday, September 29,
2008
Bear Stearns Equity Flow Chief To Join Fund DW Online, NY - 14 hours ago
Jim Josephson, former head of equity derivative flow sales at Bear Stearns
in London, is about to land at hedge fund Algebris Investments. ... ..
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The Bear Stearns Story Explained - Popular Fidelity
Monday, September 29,
2008
The Bear Stearns Story Explained Popular Fidelity, CA - 1 hour ago Over
the weekend, it was revealed that Bear Stearns was in a heap of trouble.
There has been quite a bit of speculating over the past few months of
whether ... ..
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Citigroup Agrees to Buy Wachovia's Banking Business (Update5) -
Bloomberg
Monday, September 29,
2008
Citigroup Agrees to Buy Wachovia's Banking Business (Update5) Bloomberg -
1 hour ago and ``How is Wachovia different'' from Lehman, Bear Stearns and
WaMu. Louise Pitt, a credit analyst at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., wrote
Friday that Wachovia ... Citigroup Buys Banking Operations of .. ..
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Buffett Bets Goldman Will Avoid Salomon's Missteps (Update1) -
Bloomberg
Monday, September 29,
2008
New York Daily News Buffett Bets Goldman Will Avoid Salomon's Missteps
(Update1) Bloomberg - 1 hour ago ``If Goldman were to go the way of Bear
Stearns or Lehman, than the preferred shareholders are only slightly
better protected than the common shareholders. ... What Really Happened
When .. ..
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The Federal Reserve's Board of Governors Incestuous Relations - The
People's..
Monday, September 29,
2008
The People's Voice The Federal Reserve's Board of Governors Incestuous
Relations The People's Voice, TN - 24 minutes ago JP Morgan Chase already
recieved one huge payday when they snapped up Bear/Stearns for next to
nothing at $2.00 a share while the Fed, with our tax dollars, ..... ..
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Kaplan: Pay Curbs May Weaken Bailout - Wall Street Journal
Monday, September 29,
2008
Kaplan: Pay Curbs May Weaken Bailout Wall Street Journal - 28 minutes ago
(Many of the senior people at Bear Stearns easily found comparable jobs
shortly after Bear Stearns ' demise.) Limits and uncertainty on executive
pay will ... ..
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Wall Street and the Ghost of JP Morgan - ABC News
Monday, September 29,
2008
ABC News Wall Street and the Ghost of JP Morgan ABC News - 1 hour ago
JPMorgan's legacy of pumping money into the financial system during tough
times began long before its purchase of Washington Mutual and Bear Stearns
. ... JP Morgan Chase to buy bulk of Washington Mutual Times Online Phi..
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Crumbling Financial Giants Gave Generously To Dodd - Hartford Courant
Monday, September 29,
2008
CBS News Crumbling Financial Giants Gave Generously To Dodd Hartford
Courant, United States - 4 hours ago Bear Stearns had collapsed six months
earlier, and in a matter of weeks after the bill became law, Lehman
Brothers limped into bankruptcy court, ... Dodd inherited problems, did he
do.. ..
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Lehman's Demise Triggered Cash Crunch Around Globe - Wall Street
Journal
Monday, September 29,
2008
Economist Lehman's Demise Triggered Cash Crunch Around Globe Wall Street
Journal - 6 hours ago The Fed had also seen with the collapse of Bear
Stearns how the repo market was prone to severe disruptions when lenders
got skittish, a problem that ... Talent Flight Feared by City Firms New Yo..
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Buffett Wagers $5 Billion Goldman Will Avoid Salomon's Missteps -
Bloomberg
Monday, September 29,
2008
Washington Post Buffett Wagers $5 Billion Goldman Will Avoid Salomon's
Missteps Bloomberg - 7 hours ago ``If Goldman were to go the way of Bear
Stearns or Lehman, than the preferred shareholders are only slightly
better protected than the common shareholders. ... Video: Money Minute:
Buffe.. ..
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Book review: 'Chain of Blame' brings subprime mess to life - USA
Today
Monday, September 29,
2008
Book review: 'Chain of Blame' brings subprime mess to life USA Today - 2
hours ago The duo home in on the years 2000 to 2007, when executives from
Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns , Lehman Bros. and others provided financing
to subprime lenders. ... ..
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Market injection well planned - The Australian
Sunday, September 28,
2008
Maktoob Business (press release) Market injection well planned The
Australian, Australia - 1 hour ago From January, when the first signs
emerged that the likely first victim of the sub-prime catastrophe, US
investment banking house Bear Stearns , was starting ... Wall Street
socialism: pr.. ..
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Front-row seat to meltdown - TheDay
Sunday, September 28,
2008
Front-row seat to meltdown TheDay, CT - 3 hours ago Bill Bamber remembers
standing in the trading room at Bear Stearns on Sunday night, March 16. It
was a fateful weekend, to say the least. ... ..
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A Bailout Chronology - Philadelphia Inquirer
Sunday, September 28,
2008
Wall Street Journal A Bailout Chronology Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 1
hour ago Bear Stearns , the nation's fifth-largest investment bank, was
sold to JPMorgan Chase & Co. with Federal Reserve backing, for 10 percent
of its market value. ... Video: FBI Investigating Companies at Heart.. ..
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George Will: Future generations will pay the price of growing ... -
The News-Pre..
Sunday, September 28,
2008
George Will: Future generations will pay the price of growing ... The
News-Press, FL - 10 hours ago ... are some of those experts who said in
March that prophylactic federal intervention in the matter of Bear Stearns
was necessary to contain the crisis. ... Word from the streets: Who’s ..
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The Real Costs of the Bailouts - Wall Street Journal
Sunday, September 28,
2008
BBC News The Real Costs of the Bailouts Wall Street Journal - 52 minutes
ago How will the US pay for this program and the previously announced aid
to Bear Stearns , Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and American International
Group? ... Video: Wall Street watches Washington ReutersVideo Washington
Mutua.. ..
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Financial crisis sends Bush standing on his head - Inquirer.net
Saturday, September 27,
2008
Financial crisis sends Bush standing on his head Inquirer.net, Philippines -
25 minutes ago Since then Bear Stearns has been acquired by JP Morgan
Chase. Two other veritable investment banks—Lehman Brothers declared
bankruptcy and Merrill Lynch was ... ..
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JPMorgan Builds Strength With WaMu Deal in Tense Age - New York Times
Saturday, September 27,
2008
JPMorgan Builds Strength With WaMu Deal in Tense Age New York
Times, United States - 11 minutes ago James Dimon, right, on March 19,
days after JPMorgan took over Bear Stearns . While many of his rivals are
playing defense, Mr. Dimon said JPMorgan was ... ..
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