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Libyan dictator Qaddafi has reportedly accepted an offer to join cease-fire negotiations with Libyan rebels. This is a smart move, perhaps the first from Qaddafi in some time. With the no-fly zone over Libya, and the escalation of strategic strikes, the international community has clearly sent the message...
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04-11-2011
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AIG (NYSE:AIG) agreed to convert preferred shares given to the U.S. Treasury in exchange for bailout money into common stock that can be sold on the open market. The Treasury owns $49 billion in AIG preferred stock. The exchange will leave the Treasury with 1.66 billion shares of AIG common stock. For...
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Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Your Daily Profit July 13, 2009 *****Strong Dollar Propaganda *****Earnings and Economic Data *****Blueprint for Profits Fellow Investor, A few weeks ago, Treasury Secretary Geithner had to go to China to assure our largest creditor that their investment in the U.S...
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07-13-2009
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Filed under: Ian Wyatt, Geithner, Meredith Whitney, Intel, INTC, Goldman Sachs, GS, GE, JP Morgan, Fed, GOOG, BAC, JPM, Treasury, earnings
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Your Daily Profit June 9, 2009 *****Masterful Performance *****Recovery Illusion *****The Brilliant General Fellow Investor, Bravo. The government’s handling of the financial crisis and recovery should be recognized as a masterful performance. At least, so long as you don’t look too deeply...
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06-09-2009
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Filed under: Ian Wyatt, bank bailout, Geithner, Federal Reserve, unemployment, Bernanke, Chrysler, toxic asset, Treasury, PPIP, BLK
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Your Daily Profit May 21, 2009 *****Greenspan Chimes In *****As the News Cycle Turns *****China and Greenhouse Gas Fellow Investor, One of the architect's of the financial crisis issued a warning that banks still have unfunded liabilities that were not properly accounted for by the Treasury Department's...
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Your Daily Profit May 20, 2009 *****The Forgotten PPIP *****Geithner’s Dilemma *****Profit Opportunities Fellow investor, I was starting to think that Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner was secretly hoping that everyone had forgotten about his plan to remove toxic assets from bank balance sheets....
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Your Daily Profit May 18, 2009 *****Bond Yields and Buybacks ***** TradeMaster 60% Gains *****Graham’s Gap Fellow investor, Fed Chief Ben Bernanke has his hands full. He’s got enough balls in the air to keep an octopus busy. Consider his prime directives: raise money and keep interest rates...
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05-18-2009
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Your Daily Profit May 5, 2009 *****Stress Tests are a Joke *****The New Bailout *****How to Profit from Toxic Assets Bank Stress Test Profits The Feds continue to leak info about the Stress Test on banks. Some will do fine, others will be forced to sell off mortgage assets for pennies on the dollar....
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Ian Wyatt
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05-05-2009
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After the Bailout I can’t help but wonder if Monday’s bailout vote would have been different if the Dow Industrials were down 770+ points before they started the roll call. Members of Congress that voted against the Paulson Asset Management plan seemed to be responding to political concerns...
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Paulson Asset Management, LLC So now the Treasury has a massive $700 billion bailout plan on the table. The idea is to create a government agency to deal with bad mortgage related debt, sort of like how the Resolution Trust Corp. (RTC) dealt with $394 billion in assets of failed banks during the S&L...
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09-24-2008
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