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Should US government debt be rated junk?
Daryl G. Jones 2010-09-09 01:33A few weeks ago, Hedgeye, the investment research firm where I'm a managing director, hosted a conference call for our subscribers that posed the ques...
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Debt roulette: Is Portugal next?
Dody Tsiantar 2010-05-06 06:15As Greece barreled closer to the edge of a debt default this week, fears that the crisis would infect other countries rattled the world's financial ma...
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Greece's big debt denial
Dody Tsiantar 2010-07-27 01:55(FORTUNE) -- Will Greece be able to dig out of its debt crisis? Not even the oracle of Delphi knows for sure.From recent headlines, the ancient muse w...
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Google sues US Government for anti-competitive behavior?!
Seth Weintraub 2010-11-04 01:58By putting out a Request for Quotation (RFQ) that doesn't allow for any company besides Microsoft to compete, Google's offering wasn't given a fair sh...
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The Fed's dodgiest deals
Colin Barr 2010-12-04 02:20After Lehman Brothers failed, the Fed pulled out the stops – and took in some junk.Documents released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve detail how the ...
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CIT: No bailout for us
財富中文網 2009-07-17 09:56Troubled small business lender, its fate in the balance, says it has been told not to expect a federal rescue soon. Shares halted late Wednesday.By Co...
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In US-China talks, who has the upper hand?
Nina Easton 2011-01-21 02:06We've seen this movie before, whenever top U.S. and Chinese officials gather. Americans lecture the Chinese about a currency value that unfairly keeps...
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Fannie debt fears won't die
Colin Barr 2011-02-13 12:19Almost three years after Hank Paulson first brandished his bazooka, the sight of Fannie and Freddie debt is still giving people the yips.The governmen...
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3 reasons investors love this week's new $82 billion in Treasury debt
Katie Benner 2010-04-10 12:36This week alone, the Treasury Department is selling $82 billion in new debt to investors. If that sounds like a lot, it is. The Treasury has been issu...
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Sovereign debt for dummies
Colin Barr 2010-09-02 11:04It's only a matter of time till runaway debtors such as the United States hit the wall, investor Rob Arnott argues.Arnott, who runs the value-focused ...
