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Greenspan jumping on the banking regulation band wagon; Merrill Lynch had spilled the beans to regulators over Lehman’s controversial accounting; JP Morgan also used ‘Repo 105s’ accounting gimmick, but made disclosures; SEC finds Lehman examiner’s report ‘helpful’; Hedge fund speculators accused of raising Greece’s borrowing costs; Trichet wants tougher CDS regs; Palm death spiral?

Posted by WSF On March - 19 - 2010
  • Greenspan Concedes That the Fed Failed to Gauge the Bubble
  • Rival warned regulators over Lehman
  • JPMorgan also used accounting gimmick
  • SEC welcomes Lehman report as ‘helpful’
  • Lehman estate fight with Barclays escalates
  • Speculators seen increasing Greek borrowing costs
  • CFTC Gensler: Determined To Reform OTC Market
  • Trichet backs tougher CDS regulation
  • Palm Narrows Loss, but Phone Sales Drop Read the rest of this entry »

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Warren Buffett loves his Chinese tailor; Goldman Sachs’ ‘embarrassing’ riches?’; 300-ish Credit Suisse bankers could bank large; Citigroup cutting back branch banking footprint?; California sell$8.8B debt sale a success; Citadel credit business expanding next month; Blackstone’s Jenkins says PE ain’t dead and will “thrive”; Nomura’s $5.6B stock sale

Posted by WSF On September - 24 - 2009
  • Omaha’s Oracle of Style Sings the Praises of a Chinese Suit
  • ‘Damage’ control
  • Credit Suisse bankers poised for pay-out
  • Citigroup Will Pare Back to Six Major U.S. Cities
  • Griffin’s Citadel Securities to Unveil Credit Team in October
  • California sees big demand for $8.8 billion in short-term debt
  • Blackstone’s Jenkins Says Buyout Firms to Thrive, Debt Limited Read the rest of this entry »

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Video: Jimmy Fallon is introduced to the Palm Pre ($PALM)

Posted by WSF On March - 11 - 2009

If you’re curious about the much anticipated Palm Pre, here’s Emgadget Editor-in-Chief Joshua Topolsky showing it off to Jimmy Fallon on  his show.

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