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3 reasons investors love this week's new $82 billion in Treasury debt
Katie Benner 2010-04-10 12:36This week alone, the Treasury Department is selling $82 billion in new debt to investors. If that sounds like a lot, it is. The Treasury has been issu...
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Big firms feast on Treasury turmoil
Colin Barr 2010-04-01 07:25This week's Treasury selloff sent yields on 10-year U.S. government notes to their highest level since June. Big corporate borrowers took advantage by...
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Stress week for Europe's banks
Colin Barr 2010-07-22 01:26European banking regulators will announce the results of their stress tests at noon Eastern time Friday, the Committee of European Banking Supervisors...
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Fannie debt fears won't die
Colin Barr 2011-02-13 12:19Almost three years after Hank Paulson first brandished his bazooka, the sight of Fannie and Freddie debt is still giving people the yips.The governmen...
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The debt threat at Reader's Digest
财富中文网 2009-05-11 05:23A $2 billion burden from its private-equity takeover has put the 87-year-old icon in a financial jam.By William CohanIt truly is the best of times and...
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China downgrades U.S. debt
Colin Barr 2010-11-12 12:53A publicity-minded Chinese rating agency has added its two renminbi to the cacophonous debate over the Fed's latest tilt at money-printing.The state-b...
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Treasury cashing in on JPMorgan stake
Colin Barr 2009-12-10 11:48Taxpayers could get a $1 billion windfall as the government sells TARP securities to investors.By Colin BarrThe U.S. government is preparing to cash i...
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China's love affair with Apple
Philip Elmer-DeWitt 2011-01-26 09:58What is it with the Chinese and their iPhones?Source: Company reportsThe signs were everywhere: The steady stream of human traffic from New York's Chi...
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AIG sells auto insurer for $2 billion
财富中文网 2009-04-17 10:57The deal is CEO Ed Liddy's biggest since he took over the troubled insurer. But the company still has a long way to go in order to pay back the govern...
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A new contender for Buffett's job
Mina Kimes 2011-01-24 09:51Greg Abel, next in line?Warren Buffett's still-unrevealed succession plan is a subject of obsessive speculation in the financial world, where it recei...