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  • Swapstream Announces 33 Participants for CME Swaps on Swapstream, the ...

    MSN MoneyCentral - CHICAGO and LONDON, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Swapstream, the market-leading multilateral electronic trading platform for interest rate swaps (IRS) and subsidiary of CME Group, today announced that 33 buy-side participants have committed to an Early ...
    2008-02-04 06:48:00
  • Gold, Silver Futures Fall on Interest-Rate Speculation

    Bloomberg - Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Gold futures fell on speculation the Federal Reserve will slow the pace of interest-rate cuts this year, eroding the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative to the U.S. dollar. Silver also declined. Gold reached a record ...
    2008-02-04 07:09:00
  • Canadian Stocks Decline, Led by Gold Miners, as Bullion Drops - Bloomberg

    Canadian Stocks Decline, Led by Gold Miners, as Bullion DropsBloomberg - 14 minutes ago... on speculation that the precious metal may lose its appeal as an alternative to the US dollar as the pace of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts slows ...
    2008-02-04 08:08:42
  • Fitch Ratings Affirms AEP Texas North's IDR at 'BBB+'; Outlook Stable - Business Wire (press release)

    Fitch Ratings Affirms AEP Texas North's IDR at 'BBB+'; Outlook StableBusiness Wire (press release), CA - 14 minutes agoCredit metrics are currently above average for the 'BBB+' category with the ratios of EBITDA to interest at 7.2 times (x) and funds flow from operations ...
    2008-02-04 08:08:56
  • A Gross Problem - Minyanville.com

    A Gross ProblemMinyanville.com, New York - 14 minutes ago... just Societe Generale’s failure, but a system-wide disregard for gross exposures across capital, liquidity, credit and interest rate risk management. ...
    2008-02-04 08:09:08
  • Microsoft Bid for Yahoo Lifts Stocks - MSNBC

    Microsoft Bid for Yahoo Lifts StocksMSNBC - 13 minutes ago... adding that the data still might be weak enough to push the Federal Reserve toward another half-point cut to interest rates in March. ...
    2008-02-04 08:09:23
  • Market Optimism Lingers On - Seeking Alpha

    Market Optimism Lingers OnSeeking Alpha, NY - 13 minutes agoWe had, on 30th January, anticipated that the Fed would cut interest rates by 50 bps, considering the bid rates under the TAF since the beginning of the ...
    2008-02-04 08:09:55
  • Merrill Lynch Opens Legal Hornet's Nest - HoweStreet.com

    Merrill Lynch Opens Legal Hornet's NestHoweStreet.com, Canada - 12 minutes agoThe complex deal, which placed taxpayer money at risk, was linked to four variables involving interest rates. Three years later, as interest rate benchmarks ...
    2008-02-04 08:11:10
  • UPDATE 2-Czech crown hits record to euro, rates seen up - Finance.cz

    UPDATE 2-Czech crown hits record to euro, rates seen upFinance.cz, Czech Republic - 11 minutes agoThe central bank has raised interest rates by 175 basis points since late 2005 to the current level of 3.5 percent, and is expected to add another 25 ...
    2008-02-04 08:12:09
  • Return policy can be real nightmare, a consumer learns - Gary Post Tribune

    Return policy can be real nightmare, a consumer learnsGary Post Tribune, IN - 10 minutes agoThat cost me $288.50 in interest on the loan. The loan could have been paid off about 10 days after the accident had it not been for this problem. ...
    2008-02-04 08:13:10
  • Crawford Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter Improvement in Revenues and ... - CNNMoney.com

    Crawford Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter Improvement in Revenues and ...CNNMoney.com - 9 minutes agoExcluding the benefit of exchange rate fluctuations, international revenues would have been $97.8 million in the 2007 fourth quarter, reflecting growth in ...
    2008-02-04 08:13:39
  • Valuation-Based Downgrades Smack Bankrate Lower on Earnings Eve - Schaeffers Research

    Valuation-Based Downgrades Smack Bankrate Lower on Earnings EveSchaeffers Research, OH - 8 minutes agoElsewhere, short sellers are betting against RATE - during the last reporting period, short interest on the stock grew by 13.5%. Nearly 29% of the equity's ...
    2008-02-04 08:14:13
  • Street Tips: Market Review on NYSE Euronext Inc - Trading Markets (press release)

    Street Tips: Market Review on NYSE Euronext IncTrading Markets (press release), CA - 8 minutes ago... is a world leader for listings, trading in cash equities, equity and interest rate derivatives, bonds and the distribution of market data. ...
    2008-02-04 08:14:15
  • Property growth rate tipped to be flat in Scotland - commercial ... - Mortgages for Business

    Property growth rate tipped to be flat in Scotland - commercial ...Mortgages for Business, UK - 8 minutes agoCommercial property in Scotland will be flat this year, it has been predicted, news which may interest those with Commercial Mortgages. ...
    2008-02-04 08:14:21
  • Conservative lending, modest home prices make North Dakota a haven ... - Boston Herald

    Conservative lending, modest home prices make North Dakota a haven ...Boston Herald, United States - 6 minutes agoSheridan said more interested home buyers are popping up after the Federal Reserve cut a key interest rate. The Federal Reserve sliced rates by a half ...
    2008-02-04 08:16:45