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Wall Street Roundup: WikiLeaks Wall Street edition. Bonuses keep growing.
Money & CompanyGold: Trading now at $1,384 per ounce, up 1.2% from Monday. Dow Jones industrial average: Trading now at 11,005.00, down 0.4% from Monday. Confidence up, housing down. While home prices fell in September, it didn't stop consumer confidence from reaching..... -
U.S. bonds attract buyers after surge in yields and more turmoil in Europe
Money & CompanyThe U.S. bond market is trying to end the week with a rally, as the highest yields since at least spring finally lure some buyers. The 10-year Treasury note yield was trading at 3.33% at about 11:50 a.m. PST, off...... -
TARP's bank bailout program nears break-even point with latest repayment
Money & CompanyThe program under the $700-billion financial bailout package that pumped money into banks moved closer to break-even Wednesday as another large financial institution repaid its cash infusion. The Treasury Department announced that Fifth Third Bancorp... -
Ex-Merrill CEO John Thain regrets not demanding a U.S. bailout of Lehman Bros.
Money & CompanyThe trillion-dollar question comes around yet again: Would a government bailout of Lehman Bros. in September 2008 have avoided the global financial crisis and the market crash that followed it? Former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain thinks so, according to..... -
Planning a vacation in 2011? Expect to pay more
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAmericans are venturing out again as they start to shake off the recession. That may be good for their spirits, but it's bad for their bank accounts. As more people travel, flights, cruises and hotel rooms get more expensive. Expect to pay more for your...Tags: Europe Sailing, Mexico, Los Angeles, Sailing, American International Group
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Baltimore housing authority says it won't pay millions in lead poisoning judgments
Antonio Fulgham can barely read or write. The 21-year-old from West Baltimore has been deemed "mentally retarded," with bleak job prospects. He blames his plight on lead poisoning he suffered as a toddler while growing up amid flaking paint in two...Tags: Politics, Crimes, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emergency Incidents, Judges
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Ford Surprises with $1 Billion Profit
Associated PressDEARBORN, Mich. -- Ford, the only Detroit automaker to dodge direct government aid and bankruptcy court, surprised investors with net income of nearly $1 billion in the third quarter and forecast a "solidly profitable" 2011. The automaker said Monday...Tags: Corporate Crime, Employees, Ford, Career and Workplace, Earnings
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Hutchison Takes Aim At Perry In Governor's Race
Staff reporterLongtime Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, takes aim at incumbent Governor Rick Perry in what is expected to be an expensive and bruising Republican primary battle. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison brought her week-long campaign kickoff to Dallas Tuesday night...Tags: Politics, Texas, Rick Perry, Washington (U.S. state), Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Ten Banks Get Approval To Repay Bailout Money
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Obama administration today announced it has given approval to 10 of the nation's largest banks to repay $68 billion in government bailout money they have received to stabilize the financial system. "These repayments are an encouraging sign of...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, CEO Pay, Finance, BB&T Corp., American Express Company
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Debate over Obama's proposed bank tax will be intense
Money & CompanyAs debate begins on whether to tax big banks and insurers for having created the financial crisis, a quick quiz may be of interest. Who said the following? "Let's be honest. This problem was caused by a total disregard by...... -
Big-money sponsor environment still tough, but improving
The Bottom Line - Beth Kassab on Business» Orlando Sentinel – The Bottom Line – Beth Kassab on BusinessLast year Citi Private Bank took it's name off Tavistock Cup after the bank received government bailout money. This year the cup is without a presenting sponsor again, though one Tavistock executive says the climate is improving. “I think last... -
Deficit solutions: 'Day of reckoning'
The Swampby Mark Silva As a bipartisan commission assigned with finding solutions for the nation's spiraling budget deficits convened at the White House today, President Barack Obama maintained that all possible fixes will be on the table and that "a day......Tags: Corporate Crime, Politics, Government Health Care, Business, Health Insurance
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