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Wall Street’s Spin Game

New York Times - Sat Nov 21, 5:50 pm ET

Lloyd C. Blankfein, chief executive of Goldman Sachs, the bank to bash on a resurgent Wall Street, is receiving a lot of advice lately, and it’s not just about money.

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The Great Money Binge
New York Post - 2 hours 8 minutes ago
Right away from the title, former Wall Street Journal columnist George Melloan doesn’t leave you guessing which side he favors in the ongoing economic policy fight. Reading his deeply informed argument is like witnessing the sound rebuke of an errant...
Profit flop takes fun out of funny business
The Age - 1 hour 9 minutes ago
Not even the most private parts of the economy have escaped the financial crisis. The erectile dysfunction company responsible for the controversial billboards lining many of Sydney's busy thoroughfares has slumped to a $US15.4 million ($16.8 million) full-year loss. This compares with the $US4.8 million profit the previous year.
Ohio sues agencies for losses
The Age - 1 hour 9 minutes ago
Claims Moody's Investors Service, Standard & Poor's and Fitch approved high-risk Wall Street securities that went bust in financial collapse.
Buyers stump up higher deposits
Brisbane Times - 1 hour 9 minutes ago
DEPOSITS of 10 per cent are now standard in the mortgage industry as a result of lenders tightening their credit risk policies following the global financial crisis, a leading home loan provider has said.
Nosy neighbor
New York Post - Sun Nov 22, 3:14 am ET
The bold-face buyer of a second-floor apartment on Crosby Street in SoHo is Samuel L. Jackson, reports The Post's Jennifer Gould Keil. We hear the seller, Wall Street dude Eric Gross, got such a kick out of Jackson buying his pad, he may have accepte...
What they're saying about running
New Orleans Times-Picayune - 1 hour 55 minutes ago
Some running links for the first of the week: The New York Marathon winner tells his story (The Wall Street Journal) How to you re-fuel during long runs? (Fit Sugar) Sarah Palin's running diary (Lewiston Tribune) Sarah Palin says...
Home market rebounds after downturn
Adelaide Now - 2 hours 23 minutes ago
SOUTH Australia's property market has recorded its best results since the global financial crisis hit, latest figures show.
Firm gives CCDC bonds an upgrade
San Diego Union-Tribune - Sun Nov 22, 6:22 am ET
As city leaders weigh several major civic projects for downtown San Diego, a Wall Street rating firm has upgraded several bonds issued by the nonprofit city agency in charge of redevelopment there.
Tax alone won't erase city's deficits
The Columbus Dispatch - Sun Nov 22, 6:05 am ET
Columbus is coming back from its financial crisis, Mayor Michael B. Coleman said this month as he proposed a balanced 2010 budget that would begin restoring lost programs and services.
Goldman workers doing cleanup work for charity
The Columbus Dispatch - Sun Nov 22, 6:07 am ET
NEW YORK -- The Salvation Army plans to serve 10,000 free dinners across the city this Thanksgiving -- meals planned by a star chef, cooked by one of New York's ritziest caterers and cleaned up by employees of one of Wall Street's most vilified financial firms.
Shop for Dividends in This Aging Bull Market
WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance - Sat Nov 21, 8:32 pm ET
Wall Street has rallied a long way since the dark days last winter. But there are still plenty of blue chips offering big dividend yields.
Sun Life eyes U.S. insurance acquisitions
MalaysiaNews.net - 1 hour 31 minutes ago
Sun Life, the fifth-largest insurer in North America by market capitalization, is making a push into the United States, aiming to take advantage of market consolidation after the financial crisis that...
Service for needy needs aid
Spartanburg Herald-Journal - 54 minutes ago
Published: Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 12:05 a.m. A ministry that assists low-income families faced with financial crisis needs help of its own.
Indeed, tax rollback is too good to be true | © 2009 Longmont Times-Call
The Longmont Times-Call - 1 hour 13 minutes ago
When the federal government was bailing out the banks, the auto industry and Wall Street, it also included a token item for most workers: a rollback in federal income tax withholding rates.
Hershey May Make Bid for Cadbury: Report
TheStreet.com - Sat Nov 21, 4:55 pm ET
Hershey may make $17 billion bid for Cadbury, topping Kraft, according to The Wall Street Journal .