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Senator Sanders won’t vote for Bernanke; Wall Streeter’s conspicuous spending returns!; Dubai debt crisis; UAE sets up emergency facility for banks; UAE blocks then unblocks the Times of London; B of A CFO, mtge unit president take salary hits; RIP Fred Joseph, former Drexel CEO; RIP Ari Kiev, SAC Capital’s & Wall Street’s favorite shrink; Holiday shopping not exactly ebullient

Posted by WSF On November - 30 - 2009
  • Senator opposes Fed chief Bernanke renomination
  • Shhh! Wall Street is Spending Again
  • UAE central bank sets up emergency facility for banks
  • Crisis Puts Focus on Dubai’s Complex Relationship With Abu Dhabi
  • Dubai Default Swaps Show No Distress on Bailout Bets
  • U.A.E. Blocks Sunday Times Over Coverage of Dubai Debt Crisis
  • London Times Back on U.A.E. Newsstands After Sunday Edition Pulled
  • Bank of America Trims Salary for 2 Top Executives
  • UBS threatens to move HQ from Switzerland: report
  • U.S. Treasury to Push Lenders to Finish More Home Modifications
  • RIP: Fred Joseph, Former Drexel Burnham CEO, Dies at 72
  • RIP: Ari Kiev, a Psychiatrist, Dies at 75 Read the rest of this entry »

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Bank of America, Ben Bernanke, Bonuses, Compensation, Credit Crunch, Fed

Goldman beats estimates — was there ever any doubt?; Tough branding job: A kinder, gentler Goldman?; Citi’s itty bitty profit; R.I.P. Bruce Wasserstein, he’ll be a tough act to follow; Calpers’ ‘Pay to Play’ mess; ‘Twas inevitable: SEC gets sued by Madoff Scamee; Bear Stearns trial duel: Cioffi defense says tapes will help; prosecutors claims they lied

Posted by WSF On October - 15 - 2009
  • Goldman Sachs Net Beats Estimates on Trading, Investment Gains
  • Press release: Goldman Sachs Reports Third Quarter Earnings Per Common Share of $5.25
  • Goldman Sachs Bonus Stigma May Overshadow Charitable Endeavors
  • Goldman’s Soft Sell: Its Warm, Fuzzy Side
  • Press release: Citigroup Reports Third Quarter Net Income of $101 Million
  • Wasserstein Dies, Leaves Deal-Making Legacy
  • Lazerd Press Release: Lazard Chairman & CEO Bruce Wasserstein, Age 61, Dies
  • Wasserstein role will be hard to fill Read the rest of this entry »

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Ugly: $9 Trillion debt forecast; Stephen Roach anti Bernanke op ed; Judge says SEC’s B of A settlement explanation is ‘puzzling’; Teddy Kennedy is dead; Hedge fund holdings of financials: $70B; Sarkozy says France won’t hire banks that don’t accept new compensation limits; Changes at Temasek; Chrysler sues Daimler; US Post Office looking to cut 30K employees

Posted by WSF On August - 26 - 2009
  • Decade of Debt: $9 Trillion
  • Stephen Roach Op Ed: The case against Ben Bernanke
  • US says debt outlook worsening
  • Bank of America Judge Calls SEC Response ‘Puzzling’
  • Senator Edward Kennedy dies at 77
  • Hedge Funds’ Holdings in Financials: $70 Billion
  • Sarkozy to Deny Work to Bankers Bucking Bonus Rules
  • Temasek Steps Back From Singapore Inc. Read the rest of this entry »

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Phibro’s Andrew Hall may yet be paid as Citigroup mulls its options; Congressman Edolphus Towns a ‘Frien of Angelo’?; Morgan Stanley takes final DeTARPing step; $FNM going to the Bank of Uncle Sam again; Nasdaq, BATS ending flash trading; ‘Cash for Clunkers’ piggy bank is refilled with $2B; Wells Fargo upping execs salaries; AIG posts a profit; NY Times hires Goldman to sell Globe; R.I.P. John Hughes

Posted by WSF On August - 7 - 2009
  • Citigroup Considers Changes at Phibro
  • Key Lawmaker Received Countrywide Loans
  • M Stanley to pay $950m for Tarp warrants
  • Fannie Mae draws on U.S. support after $14.8 billion loss
  • Mortgage Giants’ Revamp Disputed
  • Nasdaq, BATS To Withdraw Flash Order Types
  • RBS Says Results to Be Poor for Two Years After Unexpected Loss Read the rest of this entry »

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Michael Jackson: Songs recorded for his kids possibly to be released to repay debts? Might he be buried at an open to the public Neverland (a la Elvis’ Graceland)?; Music sales soaring in death; They always loved him in Japan; Twitter, Google, AIM buckle under massive MJ traffic

Posted by WSF On June - 26 - 2009

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