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By John L. Caiazzo |
July 15, 2012
Friday the 13th offered some respite to investors who have been beaten down by a weak employment situation and suspect economic reports.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
July 12, 2012
Global stocks slid for a seventh day, the longest slump since November, amid concern a faltering economic recovery will hurt corporate profits.
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By Andrew Harris, Christine Harper and Lindsay Fortado, Bloomberg |
July 5, 2012
Barclays Plc investors, blindsided by the bank’s $451.4 million regulatory fine for trying to rig benchmark rates, saw the stock drop 16 percent a day later. Other bank shareholders may be just as surprised.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
June 13, 2012
The Managed Funds Association (MFA) may be regretting inviting Commodity Customer Coalition (CCC) co-founder James Koutoulas to speak at its recently concluded Forum 2012 conference in Chicago this week.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
June 12, 2012
The Commodity Customer Coalition made numerous policy recommendations, warned that MF Global may not be an isolated incident and leveled serious charges against JPMorgan.
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By Alanna Byrne, Daniel P. Collins |
June 7, 2012
With Jérôme Kerviel back in court appealing his three year prison sentence, we wanted to see where he ranks compared to other rogue traders.
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By Joe Schneider and Tiffany Kary, Bloomberg |
June 5, 2012
MF Global Holdings Ltd. may have more than $3 billion of claims against its affiliates and units, the company’s bankruptcy trustee said in a report detailing the progress of an investigation into its collapse.
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By Michael McFarlin |
May 24, 2012
One of the major concerns supposedly addressed in the Dodd-Frank Act was that many banks had become “too-big-to-fail.” Here's a look at the size of the 10 largest banks in 2008 compared to now.
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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
May 15, 2012
JP Morgan (JPM) just gave us the preview of the next financial crisis. A surprise, hidden $2 billion trading loss in esoteric foreign derivatives at on offshore branch by America’s premier bank is exactly what the markets did not want to hear right now.
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By Michael J. McFarlin |
May 1, 2012
Cleaning up
