A couple of minor technical problems called “business” and “life” have now intruded on my increasingly bogged down publication schedule that, in the interest...
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Vodafone’s Not Down and Out in Europe – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalVodafone's Not Down and Out in EuropeWall Street JournalBy HESTER PLUMRIDGE Vodafone is having its own European crisis. The mobile giant announced a £4 billion ($6.3 billion) write-down of its Southern European operations on Tue...
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Sears Swings to Profit on Asset Sales – Wall Street Journal
Globe and MailSears Swings to Profit on Asset SalesWall Street JournalBy MIA LAMAR, Sears Holdings Corp. swung to a profit in its fiscal first quarter on a boost from shedding some real estate, part of slimming-down the retailer signaled Thursday it in...
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German steel giant Thyssenkrupp posts heavy loss – Full Story
German steel giant Thyssenkrupp posts heavy loss (via AFP) German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp posted Tuesday a stiff loss in the second quarter of its fiscal year due to one-off items, but said the worst was behind it, with asset sales under way. Things also looked much better in the group’s core activities, where its...
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Chesapeake confident on asset sales, shares rise – CNBC.com
Proactive Investors USA & CanadaChesapeake confident on asset sales, shares riseCNBC.com(Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp sought to calm Wall Street worries about its financial position, telling investors on Monday it was confident it would complete a...
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Rebound aids BNP and RBS slimming plans – Reuters
BloombergRebound aids BNP and RBS slimming plansReuters* RBS, BNP leaner after shedding assets in Q1 * Solid results, improved markets help pace of asset sales * Worries persist on economic impact of banks' deleveraging By Steve Slater and Lionel L...
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SocGen Profit Hit by Restructuring Plan – Wall Street Journal
New York TimesSocGen Profit Hit by Restructuring PlanWall Street JournalBy NOÉMIE BISSERBE PARIS—Société Générale SA said Thursday that first-quarter net profit fell 20%, hit by lower income from its investment bank and losses on asset sales as ...
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Lafarge, Anglo U.K. Venture Requires Asset Sales, Regulator Says – Bloomberg
Lafarge, Anglo U.K. Venture Requires Asset Sales, Regulator SaysBloombergAnglo American Plc (AAL) and Lafarge SA (LG)'s proposed $2.9 billion UK venture will need to sell assets as it could harm competition in the market for cement and other constr...
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Why the U.S. Credit Rating Downgrade Could Cause a Full-Fledged Market Crash
That Standard & Poor's finally downgraded its U.S. credit rating surprised no one - the agency said weeks ago that it would require a deficit-reduction agreement of around $4 trillion to affirm its AAA rating on the United States.
But what the ratings agency doesn't realize is that it's playing...
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The Debt-Ceiling-Debacle: The Surprising Way a Default or Downgrade Could Crush the Global Economy
If there's a "worst-case scenario" for this whole debt-ceiling debacle, this is it.
After studying everything that could happen due to a downgrade of the United States' top-tier AAA credit rating, and the potential default on its debt, we found a scenario that would result in forced asset sales...
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Home Prices Will Continue to Fall
The housing bust is far from over....More than one in five homes in the U.S. has an 'underwater' mortgage...
S&P has issued a forecast which says home prices could drop another 10% through next year.
The new research says that:
“While U.S. home ...
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Still Waiting For Evidence of Recovery
By Heritage Ray FDIC leases almost 151,000 square feet in Schaumburg (Now here’s a growth business) The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has signed a short-term office lease for almost 151,000 square feet (more than half the building) in Schaumburg, Illinois to handle receiverships and asset sales for its growing roster of failed Midwestern banks.
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