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US Treasury to Auction Warrants of JPMorgan, Capital One, TCF
Nov 19th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Treasury Department saidthat within the next month it will auction off warrants in threebanks that have repaid government assistance -- JPMorgan Chase &Co., Capital One Financial Corp...
Microsoft's Bill Gates Says Wall Street Pay Is 'Often Too High'
Nov 12th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. co-founder BillGates, the world’s richest man, said Wall Street compensation is“often too high,” though he questioned government attempts torein in salaries.
ISM Services Index in US Fell to 50.6 in October From 50.9
Nov 4th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Service industries in the U.S. grewin October at a slower pace than anticipated, a sign growingjoblessness may restrain consumer spending. The Institute for Supply Management’s index of non-manufacturing businesses fell to 50.
FOCUS: Lloyds' Future Clearer With EU Softer Hand, APS Escape
Nov 4th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Months ago, Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LYG) investors appeared resigned to see their bank receive further state support to bolster the balance sheet and sell big chunks of the business to satisfy the European Union...
China Probes GM, Ford Imports After US Tire Duties
Oct 29th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- China is investigating whether U.S.carmakers including General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co.benefited unfairly from government assistance, Chinese commerceminister Chen Deming said today.



