Archive for February 26th, 2009

The executive headed rival Credit Suisse from 2003 to spring 2007.
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German insurer Allianz reported a fourth-quarter loss of 3.1 billion euros and full-year results that were weighed down heavily by Dresdner, its recently sold banking unit.
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The beverage titan gets a ‘buy’ rating and increases its dividend, while analysts expect earnings to grow.
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Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are considered possible buyers of First Republic Bank, a report says.
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American Airlines is telling flight attendants it intends to furlough more than 400 of them on April 1 if it doesn’t have enough volunteers for early leaves and retirements.
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More than 30,000 puts traded Wednesday, nearly two months of trading volume in a single session.
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