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GE tests Fed’s new commercial-paper facility

Posted by Cheapsuits 1308 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: commercial paper ge general electric
General Electric tested the Federal Reserve’s latest effort to restore confidence and liquidity to the US credit markets, borrowing less than $5bn fr[...] read more »
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Japan's Short-Selling Rules Brought Forward to Today

Posted by Cheapsuits 1308 days ago (Japan's Short-Selling Rules Brought Forward to Today)
Category: Economy | Tags: japan short selling
Japan brought forward restrictions on short selling of shares after stocks in Tokyo extended declines to the lowest levels since October 1982. read more »
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Today's Rip Van Winkle Would Get a Real Shock

Posted by Cheapsuits 1308 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: rip van winkle
Imagine what Rip Van Winkle might make of the world today. read more »
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Libor, or the Tango of White-Hot Hate

Posted by Cheapsuits 1308 days ago (http://www.portfolio.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: libor
The exegesis on the global financial crisis that you've all been waiting for has finally arrived. L read more »
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Tokyo Housing Is Set for `Full-Blown' Drop, Mori Says

Posted by Cheapsuits 1308 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: housing crisis tokyo tokyo housing
Tokyo residential-property prices are set for a ``full-blown'' drop after the number of unsold homes increased this year, said Minoru Mori, chairma[...] read more »
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How Many Xbox 360 Units Will Microsoft Ship in Q4?

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: microsoft msft xbox
potential for Microsoft cracking 10 million units in Q4. read more »
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Goldman chief sought tie-up talks with Citi

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: c citi goldman gs talks
Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs' chief executive, called Vikram Pandit, his Citigroup counterpart, last month to discuss a merger, in a dramatic exam[...] read more »
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US ethanol firms can tap farm loan guarantees

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au)
Category: Commodities | Tags: ethanol loan gurantees
STRUGGLING US corn-based ethanol producers can take advantage of a government program that helps farm-related companies with loan guarantees, USDA Se[...] read more »
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Parsing the Mystery Foundry Press Release

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: brcd brocade fdry foundry press
Foundry Networks announced on Friday that it had adjourned its shareholder meeting from that day until Oct. 29 because of “recent developments relate[...] read more »
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Capital One to sell $3.55B in stock to government

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: capital one cof government
Capital One Financial Corp. plans to sell $3.55 billion in preferred stock and warrants to the Treasury Department under the government's capital pu[...] read more »
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Loews Will Inject $1.25 Billion Into CNA After Loss

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: cna loews tisch
Loews Corp., the holding company run by New York's Tisch family, will inject $1.25 billion into CNA Financial Corp. after the insurance unit posted[...] read more »
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Can Anything Derail Google's Growth Engine

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://www.businessweek.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: goog google
Every quarter, cynics predict a stumble. Most of the time, they're wrong. Even when Google misses analysts' forecasts, the company still manages to[...] read more »
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Japan Returns to Pre-Thriller Era as Nikkei Slumps to '82 Level

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: 1982 legwarmers nikkei thriller
The last time Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average was at today's level, headbands and legwarmers were in, Steven Spielberg's E.T. topped box offices[...] read more »
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Crrrunch! Is Your Favorite Company About to Go Bust?

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://www.time.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bankrupt eddie bauer jblu sbarro
For hundreds of U.S. companies, the federal bailout may be too little, too late. Bankers, lawyers and credit analysts say the government's plan to i[...] read more »
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IBM Bets on the Browser as Application Platform

Posted by Cheapsuits 1309 days ago (http://www.internetnews.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: browser cloud computing ibm mashups
IBM is developing a new product built around the browser as an application platform. read more »
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