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Late Wednesday Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/26/2009 03:08 -0500



  • Capmark in default, hires Lazard to restructure balance sheet (PR)
  • Lyondell fails to win DIP approval, hearing to pick up Thursday morning after profuse objections (Debtwire)
  • Citi to announce agreement with government on Thursday (Reuters)
  • One perspective of the government's Prime Brokerage program aka TALF (
 
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Early Feb 25 Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/25/2009 13:19 -0500



  • Roubini: Banks Need Temporary Nationalization (RGEMonitor)
  • Ukraine rating cut to CCC+ by S&P (Bloomberg)
  • Pound's slump may destabilize British economy, Eurozone (Bloomberg)
  • College fund-raising outlook darkens (
 
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Late Tuesday Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/25/2009 04:03 -0500



  • Japan exports fall 45.7%, resulting record trade deficit means no more Treasury purchases (Bloomberg)
  • Merrill loss even greater: unseen $500 million charge emerges (FT)
  • Highland's troubles grow: UBS sues for $745 million loss in CDO fund (Bloomberg)
  • Renters losing edge on homeowners (
 
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Early Feb 24 Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/24/2009 13:31 -0500



  • Microsoft provides guidance, sees tough times ahead, loses share to Apple (Silicon Alley Insider)
  • Obama to continue talking as economy flails (Bloomberg)
  • Sir Stanford exclusively marketed fund run by Joe Biden family members (WSJ)
  • Thain set to testify on bonuses today at 4 PM (
 
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Late Monday Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/24/2009 04:22 -0500



  • Asian stocks drop to five year low (Bloomberg)
  • Separating Eastern European's wheat from chaff (NYT) [Funny how this stuff develops.
 
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Early Feb 23 Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/23/2009 13:51 -0500



  • US Government seeking $40 billion DIP Loan for GM and Chrysler (WSJ)
  • The extent of Obama's bank nationalization plan (Bloomberg)
  • Newspaper dominoes: Philadelphia Inquirer files for bankruptcy (FT)
  • U.A.E.
 
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Early Friday Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/20/2009 13:27 -0500



  • CPI reading 0.3% in line with expectations, core up 0.2%
  • Swiss bank shares tumble on UBS tax probe (Reuters)
  • GM unit SAAB files for bankruptcy in Sweden (Bloomberg)
  • Switzerland threatened with bankruptcy (Credit Writedowns)
  • Financiers' views on Wall Street's future (
 
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Early Thursday Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/19/2009 13:25 -0500



  • GSEs' exponentially growing backing: now at $400 billion (Washington Post)
  • The end of anonymous Swiss bank accounts: huge political implications (Reuters)
  • European banks agree to CDS clearinghouse (Bloomberg)
  • Stock rock stars (
 
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Late Wednesday Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/19/2009 03:50 -0500



  • UBS to reveal names of tax cheats as part of DOJ Settlement, presumably more than just current administration officials (Bloomberg)
  • Cerberus' Japanese Aozora bank lost money on everything from GMAC to Madoff (Bloomberg)
  • Next bail out target: Eastern Europe (FT)
  • Another trucker prepares for
 
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Early Feb 18 Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/18/2009 13:47 -0500



  • CNBC makes headline news over every uptick in S&P futures, read all about it
  • January housing starts drop to all time low (Bloomberg)
  • Russia 2009 GDP forecast cut from -0.2% to -2.2% (Moscow Times)
  • Police foils bomb attack at Citibank in Athens (Yahoo - hat tip reader Mike)
  • Germany may be Europe's white knight.
 
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Late Tuesday Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/18/2009 04:00 -0500



  • Emmanuel Rahm was paid $260,000 to be Freddie Mac director in 2000-2001 (NYPost)
  • Hedge fund consolidation to heat up (Bloomberg)
  • Doug Kass: Fear and Loathing on Wall Street (TheStreet)
  • More brokerage mergers coming (
 
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Early Feb 13 Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/13/2009 13:27 -0500



  • Mortgage rescues fail as price drops spur increase in defaults (Bloomberg)
  • Greenspan admits was mystified by subprime market until 2005 (NYT)
  • Hypo to be nationalized after JC Flowers walks (Bloomberg)
  • Will vulture investors be critical to recovery (
 
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Early Feb 12 Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/12/2009 13:22 -0500



  • China on the brink (Asia Times)
  • Stanford Group being investigated by regulators (Bloomberg)
  • Wilbur Ross says private investors waiting for banks to write down assets (Bloomberg)
  • Congress manages to make Wall Street vil
 
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Early Feb 11 Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/11/2009 13:55 -0500



  • Roubini more on the N-Word, or N-Process as he calls it (RGE Monitor)
  • Buffett's infinite investment horizon in need of lengthening (Bberg
 
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Early Feb 10 Headlines

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/10/2009 12:38 -0500



  • JPM expects prime-jumbo mortgage losses to double (Bloomberg)
  • Obama leaves no room for failure in stimulus plan (WSJ)
  • NYT agrees with our requirement for more bailout plan clarity (NYT)
  • Record SFr20 billion loss for UBS, to keep investment banking (
 
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