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The Man They Can Bank On (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:18:01 GMT
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It was more than four years ago that John Stumpf, then chief operating officer of Wells Fargo , grew leery of the booming housing market.
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Tim Rowland sees change in the air (The Herald-Mail)
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Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:52:07 GMT
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HAGERSTOWN Herald-Mail columnist Tim Rowland examines the past year and makes a prediction for the future.
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2008's financial mess rooted in housing slump (Everett Herald)
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Fri, 02 Jan 2009 08:14:40 GMT
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NEW YORK -- From the near collapse of Bear Stearns in March to the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in September, the past year saw the unthinkable take place in the financial services industry.
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Financial firms beaten down in 2008 (Asbury Park Press)
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Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:11:49 GMT
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From the near collapse of Bear Stearns in March to the bankruptcy of Lehman Bros. in September, the past year saw the unthinkable take place in the financial services industry.
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2008 showed no mercy for financial firms (Crain's New York Business)
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Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:26:43 GMT
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The year's financial crisis bubbled over with the near-collapse of Bear Stearns Cos. and produced a spectacular meltdown that felled giants and left none unscathed.
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Brown no longer Citigroup’s Phila. leader (BizJournals)
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Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:17:46 GMT
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Bill Brown is out as Citigroup’s market leader in Philadelphia, and the struggling banking giant said Tuesday that it has no plans to replace him. (C)
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Mintel Comperemedia Recognizes Most Innovative Financial Services Direct Marketing Campaigns from 2008 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
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Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:03:00 GMT
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CHICAGO----It’s an understatement to say it’s been a rough year for the financial services industry. But facing unprecedented hardships, many companies still found the inspiration and funding for truly innovative direct marketing.
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Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz)
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Tue, 16 Dec 2008 01:17:32 GMT
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From the conclusion of this war we shall be going downhill. It will not then be necessary to resort every moment to the people for support. They will be forgotten, therefore, and their rights disregarded... The shackles, therefore, . . . will be made heavier ...
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BCE deal collapses, fight looms over breakup fee (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:25:10 GMT
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The C$34.8 billion ($28.3 billion) leveraged buyout of BCE Inc, Canada's biggest telecommunications company, ended in collapse on Thursday, setting the stage for a fight between the company and its buyers over a C$1.2 billion deal's break-up fee.
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BCE deal collapses, fight over breakup fee looms (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:15:36 GMT
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The C$34.8 billion ($27.8 billion) leveraged buyout of BCE Inc, Canada's biggest telecommunications company, ended in collapse on Thursday after the buyers said a key condition of the deal had not been met.
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