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Pimco, one of the largest bond companies in the world hasn't been redeeming its preferred auction rate security holders. It's still working through the mechanism of how to get the money back....
One of the largest money market funds has frozen redemptions for seven days as the net asset value of its shares falls below $1.
THIS IS A MONEY MARKET FUND, NOT A MONEY MARKET ACCOUNT. MONEY...
More turbulence in the money market fund world as fallout from the Lehman collapse continues. Putnam closed its $12.3 billion Putnam Prime Money Market Fund while Dryfus and Columbia (a division...
Banks seem more competitive than ever to give away free gifts, cash, or other rewards to bring in new online customers. I think these deals might get even better if interest rates get lower and it...
One thing I didn't know is that its founders sold Starbucks in 1987 to build Peet's Coffee & Tea. Now Starbucks' market share is 70x that of Peet's.
Another little known fact: Starbucks doesn't...
Chicago-based hedge fund, Citadel Investment Group, bought at basement prices the distressed assets of the much smaller hedge fund Sowood Capital. The story here is twofold: (1) there is plenty of...
The $40 billion Reserve Primary Money Market Fund that broke the buck is liquidating and its investors are slowly getting their money back. To date, about 30% of invested money has been returned....
The responses to my previous post - Michael Moore and Me - have been very troubling to me for many reasons. I will try to respond to some of these issues here.
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