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		<title>US HOT STOCKS TO WATCH: Lehman, Merrill Lynch, AIG, WaMu</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[US HOT STOCKS TO WATCH: Lehman, Merrill Lynch, AIG, WaMu
Last Update: 9/15/2008 7:18:23 AM
   By Dow Jones 
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trading on Monday are
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (LEH), Merrill Lynch &#038; Co. (MER) and American
International Group Inc. (AIG).
Lehman plunged 89% in premarket trading after saying overnight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: BEFORE THE BELL: Futures Lower; Economic Fears Weigh</title>
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		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/update-before-the-bell-futures-lower-economic-fears-weigh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Dow Jones)&#8211;U.S. stock futures edged lower Wednesday as traders focused
on the weak economic outlook reflected in the selloff for oil.
S&#038;P 500 futures slipped 2 points to 1275 and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 5 points to
1847. Dow industrial futures fell 10 points to 11504.
The market may be in a holding pattern until monthly jobs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Ambac July $2.47B Unrealized Credit Derivatives Loss</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/update-ambac-july-247b-unrealized-credit-derivatives-loss/</link>
		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/update-ambac-july-247b-unrealized-credit-derivatives-loss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:41:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Ambac July $2.47B Unrealized Credit Derivatives Loss
Last Update: 9/2/2008 6:21:26 PM
(Adds explanation of mark-to-market accounting&#8217;s effect on the unrealized loss.)
   DOW JONES NEWSWIRES 
Bond insurer Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK) reported a $2.47 billion unrealized
loss in the fair value of credit derivatives in July, reflecting a firming up of
Wall Street&#8217;s perceptions of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US HOT STOCKS: CapGen Financial, BHP Billiton -2-</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/us-hot-stocks-capgen-financial-bhp-billiton-2/</link>
		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/us-hot-stocks-capgen-financial-bhp-billiton-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[US HOT STOCKS: CapGen Financial, BHP Billiton -2-
Last Update: 9/2/2008 5:27:45 PM
Among the companies whose shares are active in after-hours trading Tuesday are
Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK), Alexza Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALXA) and
Donaldson Co. (DCI).
Ambac rose on the news that it received regulatory approval in Wisconsin to
capitalize and reactivate Connie Lee Insurance Co., its financial guarantee
subsidiary. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US HOT STOCKS: Genesco, Giant Interactive, Greif</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/us-hot-stocks-genesco-giant-interactive-greif/</link>
		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/us-hot-stocks-genesco-giant-interactive-greif/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[US HOT STOCKS: Genesco, Giant Interactive, Greif -2-
Last Update: 8/28/2008 2:36:57 PM
Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in Thursday&#8217;s session are
MBIA Inc. (MBI), Zale Corp. (ZLC), Gerber Scientific Inc. (GRB).
MBIA ($14.99, $3.01, 25.10%) said it will receive about $741 million for
reinsuring a $184 billion portfolio of U.S. public finance bonds insured by
Financial Guaranty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bond and mortgage insurers jump on MBIA deal</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/bond-and-mortgage-insurers-jump-on-mbia-deal/</link>
		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/bond-and-mortgage-insurers-jump-on-mbia-deal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MBIA rallies on reinsurance deal
Bond, mortgage insurers gain early; investors mull Fannie shakeup
By John Spence, MarketWatch
Last Update: 8/28/2008 1:11:00 PM
BOSTON (MarketWatch) &#8212; Shares of mortgage and bond insurers rallied Thursday on
news that MBIA Inc. is in a deal to reinsure billions of dollars in municipal
bonds, showing the embattled bond insurer is able to attract new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks in focus for Tuesday: Alcoa, Pepsi Bottling, Sealy</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/stocks-in-focus-for-tuesday-alcoa-pepsi-bottling-sealy/</link>
		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/stocks-in-focus-for-tuesday-alcoa-pepsi-bottling-sealy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) &#8212; Among the companies whose shares are expected to
see active trade in Tuesday&#8217;s session are Alcoa Inc., Pepsi Bottling Group Inc.,
and Sealy Corp.
Alcoa (AA) is expected to report second-quarter earnings of 66 cents a share,
according to analysts surveyed by FactSet Research.
Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG) is forecast to post earnings of 75 cents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moody&#8217;s may downgrade MBIA, Ambac on concerns</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/moodys-may-downgrade-mbia-ambac-on-concerns/</link>
		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/moodys-may-downgrade-mbia-ambac-on-concerns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) &#8212; Moody&#8217;s Investors Service said Wednesday it may
downgrade the Aaa insurance financial strength ratings of MBIA Inc.&#8217;s and Ambac
Inc.&#8217;s insurance units. Also, Moody&#8217;s said it may downgrade Ambac Financial
Group&#8217;s Aa3 debt ratings, and the Aa2 surplus note rating of MBIA Insurance Corp.
and the Aa3 ratings of MBIA Inc. The moves reflect Moody&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lorillard to replace Ambac Financial in S&#038;P 500 Index</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/lorillard-to-replace-ambac-financial-in-sp-500-index/</link>
		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/lorillard-to-replace-ambac-financial-in-sp-500-index/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:18:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) &#8212; Tobacco company Lorillard Inc. will replace Ambac
Financial Group Inc. in the S&#038;P 500 Index , Standard &#038; Poor&#8217;s said Tuesday
evening. The change will occur after the close of trading June 10. Lorillard is
being distributed via a two-tiered process that involves the retirement of a
portion of tracking stock Carolina Group , and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Ambac Wrote Down $228M In CDOs In April Amid Woes</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/update-ambac-wrote-down-228m-in-cdos-in-april-amid-woes/</link>
		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/update-ambac-wrote-down-228m-in-cdos-in-april-amid-woes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 15:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ DOW JONES NEWSWIRES 
Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK) said it wrote down $228 million in
collateralized-debt obligations in April as it continues to be weighed down by
the credit crunch.
In a monthly update on its pretax financial data, the second-largest bond insurer
also reported a $53.4 million loss on fair-value changes in its investment
portfolio more than offset [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ambac Responds to Article Related to Its Second Lien RMBS Exposure</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/ambac-responds-to-article-related-to-its-second-lien-rmbs-exposure/</link>
		<comments>http://investment-blog.net/ambac-responds-to-article-related-to-its-second-lien-rmbs-exposure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 23:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ambac Responds to Article Related to Its Second Lien RMBS Exposure
NEW YORK, May 22, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) &#8212; Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (ABK)
(Ambac) today responded to a Credit Sights article published on May 21, 2008 that
calls into question the current level of Ambac&#8217;s loss reserves on its second lien
RMBS exposure. In the article Credit Sights [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harbinger Reports Reduced Stakes In Bond Insurers MBIA, Ambac</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 16:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harbinger Reports Reduced Stakes In Bond Insurers MBIA, Ambac
Last Update: 5/15/2008 11:35:11 AM
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
Hedge fund Harbinger Capital Partners and affiliates reported Thursday reduced
stakes in bond insurers MBIA Inc. (MBI) and Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK) in
their first-quarter holdings reports.
At March 31, the hedge fund group reported holding 880,300 shares of MBIA, worth
$10.8 million, down [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rising Home-Equity Losses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 16:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO (Dow Jones)&#8211;Subprime mortgages were the first sore spot for bond
insurers as falling housing prices hit borrowers hard. But in the first quarter,
home-equity lines of credit have become the new hot spot.
Third-largest bond insurer Financial Security Assurance Ltd. on Wednesday became
the latest to report that its loss projections for those loans rose in the
quarter.
FSA increased [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expect Higher Losses On Subprime Home-Equity Deals - Moody&#8217;s</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 20:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moody&#8217;s Investors Service said loss expectations on securities backed by subprime
home-equity deals have gotten worse than expected and could have &#8220;material
implications&#8221; on the bond insurers&#8217; capital adequacy.
The credit rater also said again that the industry&#8217;s two biggest players - MBIA
Inc. (MBI) and Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK) - could lose their AAA ratings
because of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moody&#8217;s warns again on bond-insurer ratings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 20:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moody&#8217;s warns on bond-insurer ratings again
This time, second-lien mortgage securities may test ratings, agency says
By Alistair Barr, MarketWatch
Last Update: 4:16 PM ET May 13, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) &#8212; Poor performance of second-lien residential
mortgage-backed securities could put pressure on the credit ratings of bond
insurers, Moody&#8217;s Investors Service said Tuesday.
Bond insurers have significant exposure to second-lien residential
mortgage-backed [...]]]></description>
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