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A Split-Up of Insurers of Bonds Is Considered
By VIKAS BAJAJ Regulators and bankers racing to bolster troubled bond insurance companies are considering splitting the firms into two parts: one for safe municipal debt and the other for riskier mortgage-related securities.
Source: New York Times
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009
Tyson CEO Flies The Coop
After playing a game of chicken with competitors, Dick Bond says his exit is really for the best. Tyson Foods seems to have told its cock of the walk to take a hike.
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009
Chavez Says He’ll ‘Protect’ Dollars Amid Drop in Oil
By Matthew Walter Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he’ll take steps to save dollars as a tumble in oil curbs the South American country’s export...
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009
Goldman Sachs upgrades Continental Airlines
AP , 01.05.09, 04:50 PM EST Goldman Sachs upgraded shares of Continental Airlines Inc. on Monday and raised price targets on several other airline stocks, but lowered its target...
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009
Macworld And CES 2009
The annual, adrenaline-filled, one-two punch of Macworld in San Francisco, followed by the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, will probably feel like punches to the gut...
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Franken Reacts to Canvassing Board Decision » (New York Times)
Leon E. Panetta » (New York Times)
Protecting Borders and Other (Not Necessarily) Hot Pursuits » (New York Times)
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