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CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets Lays Off Around 90 Employees Wall Street Journal - USA By AMY OR and NISHA GOPALAN HONG KONG -- CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets has laid off about 6% of its employees world-wide, becoming the latest investment bank in ... See all stories on this topic

Chief investment officer for pension fund resigns San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA The latest hedge fund debacle erupted last week when two principals with Connecticut-based WG Trading were arrested on suspicion of fraud. ... See all stories on this topic

ETFs bust the mutual fund manager myth InvestmentNews - New York,NY,USA How have ETFs gone from virtually non-existent to challenging mutual funds as the investment tool of choice in less than 20 years? ... See all stories on this topic

CtW Investment Group calls on BofA to remove Lewis Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA The bank has $15.25 billion in deposits with 158 offices in Tampa Bay, and its 20 percent market share ranks No. 1 in the region, according to the latest ... See all stories on this topic

BEFORE THE BELL Nonfarm payrolls, Wells Fargo, Coca-Cola in the ... MarketWatch - USA By Simon Kennedy, MarketWatch Stock futures recovered their losses to trade broadly flat Friday after the latest Labor Department report showed nonfarm ... See all stories on this topic

Florida HMO income drops, Aetna 2008 Tampa Bay market leader

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The latest report shows Medicare HMOs in Florida have been especially profitable, reporting $344.6 million before taxes or investment income from their ...

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Mariner raises 'gate' on distressed debt fund MarketWatch - USA More than 75 hedge fund firms, including giants like Farallon Capital Management, DE Shaw and Fortress Investment Group, have already tried to hold back ... See all stories on this topic

With Trading Gaffe, BofA's Lewis Contends With New Black Eye CNNMoney.com - USA The disclosure is the latest black eye for Lewis since he agreed to buy Merrill Lynch as the credit crisis flared last year. The agreement rescued the ... See all stories on this topic

Obama Astounded By Latest Jobs Data NPR - USA Hugh Johnson, the chairman and chief investment adviser of investment firm Johnson Illington Advisors, said Friday that leading indicators point to more job ... See all stories on this topic

Cemex Said to Delay $500 Million Bond Sale After Rout Bloomberg - USA “There was a window; they just didn’t move fast enough,” said Carlos Legaspy, president of San Diego-based Precise Investment Management and owner of about ... See all stories on this topic

Equities outlook shifts as bear market deepens Reuters - USA SPX traded at 10.9 as of Thursday, below a historical price-to-earnings range of 12 to 15, according to the latest Thomson Reuters report. ... See all stories on this topic

Boeing's Wichita Engineers Decide Against a Strike FOXBusiness - USA s Wichita, Kan., facility rejected the company's latest labor contract, but decided not to strike because of the fledgling economy. ... See all stories on this topic