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BEAR STEARNS

The subprime mortgage meltdown made 2007 a disastrous year for Bear Stearns, one of the nation’s largest underwriters of mortgage bonds. Beginning this summer with the housing slowdown, Bear Stearns has stood as the prime example of how Wall Street’s big bet on securities based on risky home loans went south.

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Big Paydays for Lehman, Bearmore

Bear Stearns Cos. and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. executives cashed out nearly $2.5 billion from their firms between...

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Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers paid their executives largely in stock, and that stock lost most or all of its value...

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largest U.S. cable operator. Updated: 1:35 p.m. ET Executives at investment banks Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns made...

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cause AIG’s ultimate demise. (There are plenty of people who also believe Goldman exacerbated the collapses of Bear...

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of the rare congressional panels with both House and Senate members. Read more about Geithner. Big payouts at Bear...

'I don't deserve to be here'more

much of Wall Street would be doing time. Those who destroyed AIG (AIG, Fortune 500) or Lehman or Bear Stearns would now...

News Hub: Big Payouts at Bear Stearns, Lehmanmore

Bear Stearns and Lehman execs cashed out to the tune of $2.5 billion over several years, according to a study.

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Economists see job losses easingmore

adding instead of cutting jobs.' Updated: 1:35 p.m. ET. Executives at investment banks Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns...

Stocks soar as home sales jumpmore

to $78.18 a barrel. Updated: 1:35 p.m. ET. Executives at investment banks Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns made $2.

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bidder could help its negotiating position against Kraft. * Three Harvard professors say the top five executives at...

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issued by the special inspector general for TARP. [ NY Times ] Lehman and Bear: Top executives at Bear Stearns and...

Kozlowski: 'I don't deserve to be here'more

much of Wall Street would be doing time. Those who destroyed AIG (AIG, Fortune 500) or Lehman or Bear Stearns would now...

Lehman, Bear Executives Cashed Out Bigmore

Bear Stearns Cos. and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. executives cashed out nearly $2.5 billion from their firms between...

Paul Krugman: Botched bailouts undercut credibility of governmentmore

government and with each other, and can pay a price if they act selfishly in times of crisis. Bear Stearns, the...

A suburban salesmanmore

derivatives contract, which saw another $60m flow into an investment vehicle advised by Mr Kiener. Around this time,...

Bear Stearns Investor's Motion to Block Consolidation of Case With Cla...more

in the case Crowe v. JP Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), as successor in interest to The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc.

'Free' gifts to Wall St hit recoverymore

government and with each other, and can pay a price if they act selfishly in times of crisis. Bear Stearns, the...

Shareholders demand Goldman bonusesmore

borrow funds direct from the Federal Reserve. But after the collapse of rivals such as Lehman Brothers and Bear...

ANALYSIS-Analysts question SEC as credit agencies' policemanmore

were generally regulated by the SEC, so one might argue that even things like investment banking problems at Bear...

Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Names Five Senior Staffmore

will be a financial investigator. McCadden also worked as an investment banker at Credit Suisse Group (CS) and Bear...

A Look Inside the Fed's Balance Sheet - 11/18/09 Updatemore

to simplify the composition of the balance sheet, some elements have been consolidated. Portfolios holding assets from...

House Attacks Fed, Treasurymore

policy, including bank supervision and the special loan facilities created to rescue specific institutions, such as AIG...

US Fed Total Discount Window Borrowings Wed $108.53 Billionmore

billion a week earlier. Meanwhile, borrowing by primary dealers through a credit facility created following the...

The Only Way to Earn 50% Annual Returnsmore

Think back to the fall of 2007. Happy times, indeed. The market was rising, Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns still...

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