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	<description>Investment is an art. You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to understand how to pick stocks. In fact, think of yourself as a fine artist.</description>
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		<title>Situation report and What must be done now</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 02:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oct 4, 2008 / RGE Monitor 
Summary: The Paulson Plan is already irrelevant. New and larger measures are needed immediately. This post considers their size and scope. We are only weeks away from disaster. Fortunately, I am certain that Secretary Paulson and Chairman Bernanke know this. Bernanke, as an expert on the Great Depression, certainly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Secretary of the Treasury will be given unprecedented power to buy any financial instrument of any kind at any price, bailing out any financial institution anywhere in the world in our taxpayers&#8217; money</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Secretary of the Treasury will be given unprecedented power to buy any financial instrument of any kind at any price, bailing out any financial institution anywhere in the world,&#8221; Rep. John Culberson (R-Texas) told MSNBC. &#8220;He could bail out a foreign investment bank with my tax dollars.&#8221;
His blue state colleague, Rep. Brad Sherman (D-California), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Coming U.S Dollar Crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 02:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Must-Watch Video About U.S dollar Keep Losing Value

(1) The death of the gold standard in 1971 when all controls on monetary expansion were lifted and no sane controls against unlimited monetary expansions were instituted;
(2) Massive foreign U.S. Treasury holdings and foreign ownership of the U.S. stock market currently prop up the U.S. dollar yet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wall Street Executives Scored $3 Billion as Banks Rose and Fell</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tom Randall and Jamie McGee 
&#8221; Sept. 26 (Bloomberg) &#8212; Wall Street&#8217;s five biggest firms paid more than $3 billion in the last five years to their top executives, while they presided over the packaging and sale of loans that helped bring down the investment-banking system. 
Merrill Lynch &#038; Co., once the largest U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WaMu is being attributed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From an email I just received from Weiss Capital Mgmt: 
This morning, as with Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, the implosion of WaMu is being attributed to massive amounts of toxic mortgage investments in its portfolio. 
But there was more. There was something new and disturbing in this failure; something that most people seem to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another sweet deal for JPM. Next in line Wachovia.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) &#8212; In the largest bank failure in U.S. history, Washington Mutual Inc. succumbed Thursday to the fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis, was seized by federal regulators and rapidly acquired by J.P. Morgan Chase .
The deal will cost JPMorgan Chase $1.9 billion, and the bank said in a statement it planned to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WaMu is largest U.S. bank failure</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington Mutual Inc was closed by the U.S. government in by far the largest failure of a U.S. bank, and its banking assets were sold to JPMorgan Chase &#038; Co for $1.9 billion.
The rescue marks a historic step to clean up a U.S. financial system littered with toxic mortgage debt.
Washington Mutual, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fed sets emergency steps to ease strains; market bets on rate cut</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fed sets initiatives to limit market disruption
Market increases bets on a rate cut; bank watchers wait to see market reaction
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
Last Update: 9/15/2008 10:10:00 AM
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) &#8212; With Wall Street scrambling to contain a financial
crisis, the Federal Reserve on Monday assembled a series of emergency tools to
head off panic, expanding its loan programs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greenspan: &#8216;I Suspect&#8217; More Financial Institutions Will Fail</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:34:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greenspan: &#8216;I Suspect&#8217; More Financial Institutions Will Fail
Last Update: 9/14/2008 11:11:12 AM
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
Noting that the mortgage crisis hitting the U.S. is &#8220;probably once in a century
type of event,&#8221; former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Sunday he
suspects more major financial institutions will fail.
Greenspan, appearing in an ABC television network interview, was asked if we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“If Lehman collapses expect a run on all of the other broker dealers and the collapse of the shadow banking system”</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 02:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“…The reason why Lehman is having a hard time to find a buyer is that it is most likely insolvent. If you had to mark to market the value of it illiquid and toxic assets (the $40 billion of commercial real estate assets, its remaining residential MBS and CDOs, its holdings of real estate private [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Its only going to get worse for brokers and banks. AIG could be next after LEH</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 03:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Insurance giant American International Group, beset by a record stock slump and a possible cut from ratings agency Standard &#038; Poor&#8217;s, said Friday it was reviewing its businesses and that &#8220;everything was on the table,&#8221; suggesting it might sell assets to raise capital and avoid a crippling downgrade. 
&#8220;The markets are skittish and very tight,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lehman layoffs cap a bad week for Wall St. jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lehman, Merrill shut the door
Commentary: Job cuts, smaller bonuses and scorn on tap until yearend
By MarketWatch
Last Update: 8/28/2008 3:15:00 PM
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) &#8212; If America has any pity left for the Wall Street
banker, it was directed Thursday at the bankers of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
Reports said the battered Lehman (LEH) is planning to cut 1,500 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Investment Banks, Mergers Are Looking Attractive Again</title>
		<link>http://investment-blog.net/for-investment-banks-mergers-are-looking-attractive-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  By Matthias Rieker
   Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES 
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)&#8211;In banking circles, convergence talk is back.
Mergers between investment banks and commercial banks had become rare until
JPMorgan Chase &#038; Co. (JPM) bought Bear Stearns, but falling profits and tougher
funding have hurt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (LEH), Morgan Stanley (MS),
Merrill Lynch &#038; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lehman Brothers Holdings (LEH) Could Suffer a Bear-like Liquidity Crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 03:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paulson, in other words, raised the specter of &#8220;moral hazard,&#8221; or the
government&#8217;s inadvertent promotion of reckless lending, trading and other risky
behavior by guaranteeing that banks won&#8217;t be allowed to fail. And he risked
bringing up his own Wall Street lineage to bring home the point.
When the Treasury and its central bank opened the Primary Dealer Credit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Short View: Credit fears resurface [[LEH=BSC]]</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jamie Chisholm
Wednesday Jun 25 2008 13:25
Fears are mounting that conditions are set to deteriorate markedly in credit markets.
Lehman Brothers (NYSE:LEH) warned this week that spreads on credit default swaps, which track the cost of insuring corporate debt against default, could soon spike beyond the levels seen at the time of the Bear Stearns (NYSE:BSC) [...]]]></description>
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