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MGIC posts smaller 4Q loss, sees no profit in 2009 Forbes - NY,USA AP , 01.20.09, 10:47 AM EST MGIC Investment Corp. posted a narrower fourth-quarter loss, but the mortgage insurer's loss was wider than Wall Street had ... See all stories on this topic

Atlas part of latest funding for Zoopla.co.uk Mass High Tech - MA, USA The early-stage investment firm focuses on technology companies in the US and Europe. Founded in 1980, Atlas Venture, which manages more than $2.5 billion ... See all stories on this topic

Stock Preacher Issues Technical Trade Alerts on: KEY, NOK, MET, TM ... FOXBusiness - USA For more information on Stock Preacher, please visit: http://StockPreacher.com CRD# 1603068 StockPreacher.com is not a registered investment advisor and ... See all stories on this topic

State Street Shares Fall on 2009 Outlook New York Times - United States ... became the latest financial institution to come under pressure after reporting substantial losses on bonds and other investments on Tuesday. ... See all stories on this topic

Financial News: Ex-Merrill Structuring Chief Sets Up Invest Co Wall Street Journal - USA ... established a new investment firm, becoming the latest of a clutch of high-profile credit bankers to have resurfaced on the buyside in the past year. ... See all stories on this topic

SmarTrend(R) MidDay Market Recap -- January 20, 2009 FOXBusiness - USA Investment is what companies spend on the real assets they own, plus the value of the inventory that we haven't gobbled up through consumption. ... See all stories on this topic

Mexican Billionaire Slim Sees Future For Struggling NYT Wall Street Journal - USA When Slim disclosed a 6.4% stake in the New York Times in September, his spokesman Arturo Elias Ayub said the investment was purely financial, ... See all stories on this topic

Bank of New York quarterly net income falls 88% MarketWatch - USA Net income applicable to common shareholders, which excludes dividends paid on preferred securities, was $28 million, or 2 cents a share, in the latest ... See all stories on this topic

Saudi billionaire Alwaleed rejigs investments-report Reuters - USA Alwaleed was the world's 19th richest person with a $21 billion fortune according to Forbes' latestsurvey. He originally paid $2.75 per Citigroup share, ... See all stories on this topic

Sell-Off Is Sobering Welcome From Wall Street Washington Post - United States The Bush administration pumped almost $300 billion into US banks, but the scale of investment is dwarfed by the still-emerging problem. ... See all stories on this topic

While Foreign Investment Decreases Worldwide Brazil Grows Its ... Brazzil Magazine - Los Angeles,USA According to the latest Sobeet Bulletin, published last December, the share of wealthy countries as targets for direct investment went from 81.1% of the ... See all stories on this topic

Bonuses scrapped for bank chiefs; SocGen to break even in final ... MarketWatch - USA The investment banking arm will also post a net income "close to breakeven" for the quarter as hedging transactions on the credit portfolio helped balance ... See all stories on this topic

New York Times Wondering if a New School in Brooklyn Is Worth Blocking the View New York Times - United States By CHRISTINE HAUGHNEY The latest development dispute in Dumbo involves a proposal that has, for many residents, tinges of a Faustian bargain. ... See all stories on this topic

Wall Street points to moderately higher opening The Associated Press Rob Lutts, president and chief investment officer, of Cabot Money Management said investors will be looking closely at how the problems in the financial ... See all stories on this topic