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The Motley Fool January 14, 2008 Matt Koppenheffer	Are These Numbers Real? Citigroup's fourth-quarter writedowns are expected to be staggering.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Quick Take: Merrill Lynch's Lapse Merrill Lynch announces that its third-quarter numbers will be very, very disappointing.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Feelin' All Right at Lehman All in all, stakeholders in Lehman Brothers should be pretty pleased with the way the firm has held up during the market turmoil. Lehman may be quietly doing a lot of things right.
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The Motley Fool October 19, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Quick Take: Poor, Unfortunate Bank of America Another ugly quarter from a financial services company. Pretty much everything that could go wrong for the investment banking division, did.
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Registered Rep. March 1, 2008	Capital Hill Contributions Shifts in Wall Street's campaign contributions.
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The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Sean Ryan	Banking on Bank of America Bank of America's painful present belies a fruitful future.
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The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Quick Take: Brokerages' Sloppy-Looking Swaps Current trading around banks' debt could suggest trouble ahead. Investors may be concerned that risk wasn't adequately managed with regards to the mortgage loans the banks took on.
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The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Morgan Housel	Dude, Where's My Leverage? The days when investment banks were free to employ huge amounts of leverage are almost certainly over and unlikely to come back any time soon.
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Registered Rep. September 17, 2008 John Churchill	Morgan Stanley Earnings Up, Stock Down; Wealth Management Unit Raking In Assets And Advisors Morgan Stanley, perhaps in an effort to quell investor fears that it was on similarly shaky ground as Lehman Brothers, pre-announced its third-quarter earnings yesterday, surprising analysts with census beating results.
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