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MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
The latest and most egregious Ponzi scheme by Bernard L. Madoff has stolen not only billions of dollars out of households and charities, pensions and banks, ...
A SHINING NEW DAY: HSC ushers in solar-powered future
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle - Clarksville,TN,USA
This expansion includes an initial investment of $1.2 billion to build a new site in Clarksville, and up to $1 billion to expand current operations at HSC ...
See all stories on this topicBernard Madoff 'fraud': Increased scrutiny in hedge fund industry
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
By Andrew cave More than a decade ago bankers from Goldman Sachs' asset management division were despatched to Bernard Madoff Investment Securities to ...Wall St. sets the stage for the next Big Heist
Nolan Chart LLC - Warrenton,VA,USA
Everybody except the general public, whose welfare, we are told, is such a top priority, is getting on thelatest Investment gravy train. ...
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Sunday, December 21, 2008
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Saturday, December 20, 2008
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TREASURIES-30Y yield falls to record low on grim economy
Reuters - USA
"Investors are so worried about the stability of the financial system that they are willing to accept zero return on their investment," he said. ...Auto bailout spurs dollar buying
CNN - USA
By Kenneth Musante, CNNMoney.com staff writer Click the chart to track the latest currency values. How much of your holiday shopping are you putting on a ...Judge toughens Madoff's home detention rules
The Associated Press
Also Friday, Tufts University became the latest group to come forward as a Madoff victim, saying it lost $20 million, or about 2 percent of the school's ...Stifel Financial to buy Butler Wick for $12 mln
Reuters - USA
By Sweta Singh BANGALORE, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Investment bank Stifel Financial Corp (SF.N) said it will buy financial advisory business firm Butler Wick & Co ...Rice Defends Regime Change in Iraq, Stresses Diplomacy Elsewhere
Washington Post - United States
The latest round of sanctions covers dual-use [nuclear] goods; there's this increasing move to isolate Iran. Are we looking at going down this road of some ...Rice Defends Regime Change in Iraq, Stresses Diplomacy Elsewhere
Washington Post - United States
The latest round of sanctions covers dual-use [nuclear] goods; there's this increasing move to isolate Iran. Are we looking at going down this road of some ...
Friday, December 19, 2008
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Corporate Bonds: Discounting Depression
Seeking Alpha - New York,NY,USA
To put this in perspective, the peak default rate on investment grade bonds during the Depression was 4%, and 21% for all credits; we're currently ...J Prime Realty Investment <8955.t>-6mth forecast
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
... PRIME REALTY INVESTMENT CORP EARNINGS ESTIMATES (in billions of yen unless specified) 6 months to 6 months to Dec 31,2008 Dec 31,2008 LATEST PREVIOUS ...Lotte buys $50 mln stake in asset firm from Sparx
Reuters - USA
Lotte said in a statement on Friday that the group bought a 21 percent stake in unlisted CosmoInvestment Management and secured an option to raise its ...Japan May Buy 20 Trillion Yen of Bank-Held Stocks
Bloomberg - USA
Investment losses on stocks have eroded capital at banks including Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., crimping their capacity to lend. ...Money fund assets fell $2.96B in latest week
BusinessWeek - USA
Total money market mutual fund assets fell by $2.96 billion to $3.775 trillion for the week, theInvestment Company Institute said Thursday. ...
See all stories on this topicPolaroid is latest Petters firm to file Chapter 11
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Petters and four others were charged in October with involvement in an alleged investment fraud scheme run primarily through Petters Co. ...
See all stories on this topicWyoming investment value stabilizes in November
cbs4denver.com - Denver,CO,USA
Figures released by the Wyoming State Treasurer's Office say that the market value of the state'sinvestment portfolio was $9.8 billion at the end of ...
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Friday, December 12, 2008
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Focus on the India Oil and Gas Markets Investment Opportunities ...
MarketWatch - USA
The profiles of the major companies operating in the oil and gas sector in India together with the latestnews and deals are also included in the report. ...
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Coach House lights up with latest productionAkron Leader Publications
Akron Leader Publications - Akron,OH,USA
Sidney Black (Timothy Champion), the producer, has $300000 in the show and intends to make good on his investment. He is married to Frances Black (Linda ...
See all stories on this topicWashington Post Congressional Reporter
Washington Post - United States
Don't want to miss out on the latest in politics? Start each day with The Post Politics Hour. Join in each weekday morning at 11 am as a member of The ...AXA Equitable Promotes Kevin Byrne to Executive Vice President
MarketWatch - USA
Mr. Byrne is chief investment officer and treasurer of AXA Financial and its subsidiaries, including AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. ...5 Alternative Investments to Protect Your Portfolio
U.S. News & World Report - Washington,DC,USA
His latest book, The Only Guide to Alternative Investments You'll Ever Need, with Jared Kizer, is a guide to picking the best (and avoiding the worst) ...Madoff founder accused of fraud
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Bernard L. Madoff, 70, founder of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, was arrested Thursday by FBI agents and charged with criminal securities fraud by ...Eli Lilly latest to explore biologics
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Newark,NJ,USA
Lilly's investment in the $94 billion market for biotech nology drugs also may include copying other biologic medicines, chief executive John Lech leiter ...Hedge Funds: November Performance Update
Seeking Alpha - New York,NY,USA
Paul Tudor Jones' Tudor Investment Corp. had been one of the few funds faring decently well in this carnage. His flagship Global BVI Fund, however, ...Ahead of the Bell: National Banks
CNNMoney.com - USA
JPMorgan is cutting about 7000 jobs, or 10 percent, of investment banking staff, while shedding another 9200 jobs at Washington Mutual Inc. JPMorgan ...