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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
HOUSTON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: ) announced today that Howard J. Thill, Marathon vice president, Investor Relations and Public Affairs, will be presenting at the Merrill Lynch Global Energy Large Cap Conference in New York on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, at 2:30 p.m. EST.A live audio webcast of these remarks will be accessible via Marathon's website at . This presentation...
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Tech Confidential submits: Electronic components distributor Avnet Inc. (AVT) has unveiled plans to acquire Nippon Denso Industry Co. Ltd., a Tokyo-based company that helps OEMs design complex semiconductors and subsystems into their end products. No terms were announced, but Merrill Lynch & Co. analyst Steven Fox in a note Monday estimates a price tag of no higher than $50 million. He says the deal...
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SACO INVEST (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
By David Rosenberg, North American Economist, Merrill Lynch 1) Expect the worst recession in the post-WWII era First, this is going to be the worst recession in the post-World War II era, in our view. The ECRI leading indicator hit a record low for the fifth week in a row – down to - 29.2 as of the November 21st week versus -28.2 the week before. This index, which leads real GDP by two quarters with...
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Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
"I promote clubs at night and work at Merrill Lynch during the day, but my dream is to one day sell carpets. I use Facebook because I cant afford eHarmony. I am Russian, but I like to take it slow. I recently broke up with Jessica Alba because i did not like the way she tied her shoes so I am single now. I like to go to clubs and express myself through the art of dance. I am warning you, I am extremely...
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StreetInsider.com News Articles (Free subscription) | yesterday
UPGRADES: Citi upgrades Prudential Financial (NYSE: PRU) from Hold to Buy. Price target slashed from $80 to $30. Credit Suisse upgrades Toll Bros. (NYSE: TOL) from Underperform to Neutral. Merrill Lynch upgrades Diamond Offshore (NYSE: DO) from Neutral to Buy. Merrill Lynch upgrades WellPoint (NYSE: WLP) from Neutral to Buy. For daily real-time Upgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Upgrades...
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DealBreaker (Free subscription) | yesterday
Charlie Gasparino reports that the Bank of Amerrillwide will result in ten thousand layoffs between Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, mostly from the latter and heavily from the investment bank. According to CG, cuts are expected before the end of the year, and over at MER, "things are scary," likely because if this was the reaction to a deflated bonus, what can we expect of the all-star, or those...
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Flip Chart Fairy Tales (Free subscription) | yesterday
Priyanka, who writes the vGossip blog, reckons there will be a shift in the hierarchy of professions when it comes to eligibility for marriage. Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Rothschild, Goldman Sachs, ABN Amro, HSBC and Deutsche Bank were probably the hottest bank brands that were most sought after on any online matrimony or [...]
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Pacific Epoch (Free subscription) | yesterday
It looks like the tide is turning for China. Quoting from yesterday's Financial Times article: "A recent Merrill Lynch survey of global fund managers found that 67 per cent were overweight China, relative to their total assets under management, compared with just 19 per cent favouring the market...
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Credit Writedowns (Free subscription) | yesterday
The financial services sector has been the hardest hit sector in the credit crisis so far. Banks with large exposures to mortgage-backed securities like Citigroup, UBS and Merrill Lynch have suffered the most. This is largely because the crisis has been in asset prices -- chiefly home prices. However, as credit has become severely restricted, the credit crisis has become a global recession and that...
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In Paulson We Trust (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
From the article “The Fed said that Bank of America’s acquisition of Merrill Lynch will bring the company’s total consolidated assets to about $2.7 trillion and it would control about $852 billion in deposits.” Here is a copy of the regulatory order approving the deal. This puts BoA at 11.9% ownership of all the nation’s deposits. Typically, [...]
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Conquer The Wallstreet !!! (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
According to Reuters , Bank of America is continuing to face further credit risk and losses after acquired Countrywide Financial Corp and bought Merrill Lynch. The Bank has more than $250 billion in residential mortgages from Countrywide acquisition and charge offs in the portfolio are increasing as BAC has stopped offering some of the most toxic types of mortgages. Today, UBS cut its price target...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Filed under: Deals , Yahoo! (YHOO) , Apple Inc (AAPL) , eBay (EBAY) , Ford Motor (F) , General Motors (GM) , Bank of America (BAC) , Merrill Lynch (MER) , D.R.Horton (DHI) , KB HOME (KBH) General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM ) -- as it runs short of cash and attempts to raise $4 billion from asset sales, GM has asked real estate agent Jones Lang LaSalle for help in raising up to $257 million from the sale...
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