Reuters

US may still prefer bank stakes to nationalization Reuters By Dan Wilchins - Analysis NEW YORK (Reuters) - If the government gives more help to Bank of America Corp and Citigroup Inc in the near term, it will likely stop short of nationalization, even if a full takeover would be best for the banking system. Banking shares gain in late session MarketWatch Dodd Says Short-Term Bank Takeovers May Be Necessary Bloomberg CNN - Bizjournals.com - Forbes - ABC News all 938 news articles

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Times Online

Venezuela bans Stanford execs from leaving country Reuters CARACAS, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Venezuela on Friday said it has barred directors of Stanford Bank Venezuela from leaving the country days after seizing the bank in the wake of fraud charges against billionaire Allen Stanford, the bank's owner. Video: FBI Tracks Down Texas Financier in Fraud Case AssociatedPress Stanford Charges Imperil Economy Built on $37 Steaks Bloomberg Financial Times - MSN Money - MarketWatch - The Associated Press all 5,926 news articles

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Washington Post

Dow Drop to 6-Year Low May Spur More Losses, Chart Analysts Say Bloomberg By Eric Martin and Cristina Alesci Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average’s drop to a six-year low presages more losses for the 30-stock gauge, according to analysts who base forecasts on price charts. Top area companies feel Wall Street woes Bizjournals.com Business Highlights MSN Money MarketWatch - Forbes - TheStreet.com - Hürriyet all 4,337 news articles

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AFP

Madoff Left No Trace He Made Any Trades, Picard Says Bloomberg By Carlyn Kolker, Thom Weidlich and Oshrat Carmiel Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) — Bernard Madoff, who sent his clients thousands of receipts purporting to document their trades, has left no trace of buying any securities for customers for as much as 13 years, … Did Madoff Have Help? Forbes No evidence Madoff bought securities, trustee says Reuters Financial Times - The Associated Press - Boston Globe - WA today all 663 news articles

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ABC News

GM moves quickly to shed Saab in financial crisis The Associated Press DETROIT (AP) - Just three days after telling the US government that it might dump its Swedish-based Saab brand, General Motors Corp. Saab Bids GM Farewell Forbes Saab, Seeking GM Split, Given Time To Restructure CNNMoney.com Monsters and Critics.com - Bizjournals.com - AutoWeek - TheStreet.com all 1,102 news articles

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The Associated Press

Obama nixes plan to tax motorists on mileage The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama on Friday rejected his transportation secretary's suggestion that the administration consider taxing motorists based on how many miles they drive instead of how much gasoline they buy. Transportation agency: Obama will not pursue mileage tax CNN Local Drivers Preferring Gas Tax to Mileage Tax WCAV Washington Post - Daily Journal of Commerce - WNYT all 642 news articles

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Telegraph.co.uk

CPI Inches Higher In January Forbes Despite a slight uptick in January consumer prices after three months of declines, investors are still worried about deflation and flocking to government debt. Video: Rise in Consumer Prices Largest Since July AssociatedPress Nashville consumer price index drops Bizjournals.com The Associated Press - CNNMoney.com - Bloomberg - Reuters all 1,312 news articles

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