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Strong banks, weak credit after TARP

If propping up much of the teetering financial markets was the goal of the government's $700 billion Wall Street rescue, then mission accomplished. But there were other objectives for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, too, and...

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UPDATE 1-US bankruptcies rise 33 pct in Q3, most since 2005

By Chelsea Emery and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Among the larger businesses to file this year have been automakers General Motors Corp and Chrysler LLC, mall owner General Growth Properties Inc,...

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Stronger banks, weak credit: Treasury rethinks TARP

When it comes to the objectives of the Troubled Asset Relief Program, much of the business is unfinished Big banks are roaring back. Of the $250-billion that the government initially set aside to spend in direct assistance to...

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City Diaries: Your comments 20 Nov

BBC News website readers have been sending us their comments on the latest City Diaries . In the most recent instalment, our diarists discuss the sell-off of Royal Bank of Scotland subsidiaries, the UK and US policies on...

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CIT gets court OK to borrow $500 million

NEW YORK — CIT Group, the bankrupt 101-year-old commercial lender, won court approval Monday to borrow as much as $500 million to issue letters of credit that guarantee its debts. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Allan Gropper in...

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Zion's Bancorp: Shareholder Confidence May Be High, but Bank's Valuation Still Troubled (at...

by: Daniel Harrison November 24, 2009 | about: Daniel Harrison About this author: Anyone who was watching trading in Zions Bancorporation yesterday can be forgiven for refreshing their screens as at one point the stock leaped...

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CIT's Fate Worries Retailers and 'Factor' Industry - BusinessWeek

Lender CIT, which failed to secure a second federal bailout, is a big player in the business of extending credit based on receivables The retail industry is bracing for a possible bankruptcy filing by CIT Group . There is...

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How Small is Beautiful - Micro Financing Continuing Potential in Peru

Category: General By Maarten Warnaars Despite the collapse of the global financial system, the last to fall being CIT Group, society will still need financial intermediaries. Evidence demonstrates that Peruvian mic...

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Icahn Makes Big Moves in Healthcare Stocks (Indie Research)

"s" : "amln,arii,biib,exel,frx,genz,lgf,mot,msft,ttwo,yhoo","k" : "c10,l10,p20,t10","o" : "","j" : ""} Of late, Icahn has also been in the news for his involvement in the bankruptcy plan of troubled commercial lender CIT Group....

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Businesses still cautious on borrowing

By James B. Kelleher CHICAGO (Reuters) - A trade group for the lenders that finance half the capital equipment investment in the United States said on Monday that U.S. businesses remain hesitant about borrowing to invest in...

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