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Wall Street may start the week in positive territory thanks to some good news. It is the first time in a long time. Some indicators are pointing a market bottom. Let’s hope the worst is behind us and there is more good news on the way.
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): Finally, a Monday with [...]
Tags: F, financial news, ford, general motors, gm, kashkari, morgan stanley, ms, national city, ncc, NYSE:F, NYSE:GM, nyse:MS, nyse:ncc, office of financial stability
Washington’s ban on short-selling ended last night. Is it any surprise the markets plunged and General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) got crushed?
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): Once again, you can thank Washington for today’s insane plunge on Wall Street. When the SEC extended its temporary short-selling ban last week, it did so [...]
The equities market is holding tough today thanks to interest rate cuts. Companies like Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) and National City (NYSE:NCC) are making gains. But is it really good news?
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): The Federal Reserve has been working overtime, yet the markets are not respecting its hard work. It is the sign [...]
“Of the five big investment banks that were in operation at the outset of this year, The Bear Stearns Cos. has already failed and been taken over, and Lehman Brothers is trying to avoid a similar fate.” — Martin Hutchinson
by Martin Hutchinson
Baltimore — (TFN): When Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LEH) announced a third-quarter loss [...]
Tags: bear stearns, goldman sachs, gs, investment banks, leh, Lehman Brothers, Martin Hutchinson, mer, merrill lynch, morgan stanley, ms, risk management, western front, world war i
"I can see Morgan Stanley on one side… Citigroup, and Lehman are there too. And they are all bluffing about what they’re holding, and everyone playing knows it." — Charles Delvalle
by Charles Delvalle
Baltimore — (TFN): Every time I think about the world financial system, I [...]
"Few folks have the ethical strength to turn away that kind of opportunity. And those that do will never see a corner office. It takes greed to succeed. " – Andrew Snyder
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore (TFN) — You would think that an executive in charge of billions of dollars of other people’s money would be more responsible. [...]
"Perhaps the investment community is finally discovering what my grandmother could have told you: don’t lend money to people who don’t pay back their creditors." – Stephanie Grimmett
by Stephanie Grimmett
Baltimore – (TFN) You know things are bad when CEOs are sacrificing their yearly bonuses.
In a fit of corporate maturity, the CEOs and [...]
Tags: bankrupcy, bankruptcy, bear sterns, bear sterns (BSC: NYSE), ceo, end of year bonus, executive bonus, goldman sachs, goldman sachs (GS: NYSE), john mack, merrill lynch, morgan stanley, morgan stanley (MS: NYSE), subprime, subprime write down, writedown