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24/7 wall St. publishes 40 stories a day about the domestic and global markets. It covers major public companies and economic trends.
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AES Debate: China’s Infrastructure Grab (AES)
China is at it again buying key infrastructure access. AES Corp. (NYSE: AES) disclosed on Friday, along with earnings, that the company was raising significant cash. This is a capital raise which also may ‘raise some eyebrows’ because...
United Security Of Sparta Georgia Is 116th Bank Failure Of 2009
United Security Bank, Sparta, Georgia, was closed by the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance, which appointed the FDIC as receiver. The two branches of United Security Bank will reopen during their normal business hours as branches of Ameris Ba...
Home For The Holidays: Consumer Credit Falls Apart
It looks more and more like people will not be traveling or shopping this holiday season. The Federal Reserve released its monthly consumer credit report which showed activity decrease at an annual rate of 6 percent in the third quarter of 2009. To...
Buffett & Berkshire Earn Dough (BRK-A, BRK-B, BNI, MCO)
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has just reported its Q3-2009 earnings ahead of the formal expectations. This will be perhaps one of the last similar earnings reports with a relative comparisons because of its recent ac...
Motorola (MOT) Droid Visits Manhattan
By Douglas A. McIntyre Some pieces of news are worth mentioning only in passing because they are interesting, but may not mean a thing. CNET says that over 100 people lined up at midnight to be early buyers of the new Motorola (NYSE:MOT) Droid handse...
Is Citi’s Primerica IPO For You (C, MS)
It has been some time in the making and won’t be the last IPO or divestiture out of Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C). The company is proceeding to divest its Primerica Inc. via an initial public offering. Some fail to see a strategic fit in the supe...

