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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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(Reuters) - A spreading economic slowdown seeped into U.S. factory activity in February and March as waning demand more...
Investor confidence has been hit by Bear Stearns' problemsMarkets from New York to Tokyo have recorded heavy losses in...
TOKYO: Gold prices shot up more than 3 percent to fresh record highs as investors stepped up buying of the yellow...
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N: Quote, Profile, Research), which on Sunday agreed to acquire struggling...
LONDON: The FTSE 100 is seen opening down as much as 1.8 percent on Monday, bookmakers said, joining a global stocks...
By Philip Aldrick, Banking Editor HBOS, Britain's biggest mortgage lender, led a slump in British banking shares today...
Ouch. The Wall Street community excels at gutter humor better than most, a maxim proven again with this photo thats...
(Reuters) - The leading share index sank 3.9 percent on Monday to hit its lowest closing level since late 2005 after...
Around 6.30 a.m. on Monday a group of young Bear Stearns employees gathered around a side entrance of their Manhattan...
Lehman Brothers is trying to stave off a run-on-the-bank similar to the one that brought down Bear Stearns.
The Fed approved a $30 billion loan for the takeover of Bear Stearns and announced a new lending tool for investment...
Investors are bracing for another volatile week in the markets as bankers and policy makers deal with the fallout from...
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