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MBIA Inc. Is Battered By Competition, Subprime Issues
I am very concerned about my shares of MBIA Inc. What are the prospects? — V.R., via the Internet The world's largest bond insurer has taken charges on billions of dollars of exposure to bonds tied to subprime mortgages and derivatives. It...Tags: Medtronic Incorporated, Moody's Corporation, Honeywell International Incorporated, Target Corporation, Investment Service
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MBIA is paying for its errors
Q: I am very concerned about my shares of MBIA Inc. What are the prospects? V.R., via the Internet A: The world's largest bond insurer has taken charges on billions of dollars of exposure to bonds tied to subprime mortgages and derivatives. It also...Tags: Mortgages, Investment Service, Insurance, Bonds, Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated
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State insurance chief faces tough call on bond insurer
Spin CycleState Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo, who was a trusted Eliot Spitzer aide for many years, may be on a hot seat as he faces a tough problem involving one of the companies his office regulates. Details are daunting, but......Tags: Eliot Spitzer
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Clinton could use some of Obama's spare change
dan.janison@newsday.comIf Sen. Barack Obama is an agent for change, his rivals old and new might want to ask him to spare some. Today Obama plows ahead with the title of front-runner-flush-with-funds while the vacationing Sen. Hillary Clinton settles into her Democratic...Tags: David A. Paterson, Democratic Party, Hillary Clinton, Long Island, Barack Obama
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Bank-sector worries pummel Dow index
Of The Associated PressStocks tumbled Friday on escalating worries about the financial and automotive sectors and rebounding oil prices. The major indexes fell by more than 11/2 percent, and the Dow Jones industrial average gave up more than 200 points to end at its lowest...Tags: Fifth Third Bancorp, General Motors Corp., Chrysler LLC, Bears Stearns Cos., New York Mercantile Exchange
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Stocks Fall To Lowest Levels In 3 Months
Associated PressStocks tumbled Friday on escalating worries about the financial and automotive sectors and rebounding oil prices. The major indexes fell by more than 1½ percent, and the Dow Jones industrial average gave up more than 200 points to end at its lowest...Tags: Fifth Third Bancorp, New York Mercantile Exchange, Financial Markets, Banking, Moody's Corporation
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S&P cuts ratings on MBIA, Ambac
Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's said yesterday that it cut the financial strength rating on bond insurers MBIA and Ambac Financial Group to AA from AAA, a day after Moody's said it was considering doing the same thing. S&P said it cut the...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Ambac Financial Group Incorporated
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Dow rises 213.97
Of The Associated PressWall Street surged Thursday as investors looked past a sharp rebound in oil prices and focused on comforting news about the economy -- better-than-expected retail sales and a drop in the number of laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits. The Dow...Tags: Vodafone Group Plc, Real Estate Sales, Financial and Business Services, New York Mercantile Exchange, Financial Markets
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S&P rating is reduced for bond insurers
The Associated PressCredit-ratings agency Standard & Poor's said Thursday it cut the financial-strength rating on bond insurers MBIA and Ambac Financial Group to "AA" from "AAA," a day after Moody's said it was considering doing the same thing. S&P said it cut the crucial...Tags: Mortgages, Insurance, Automotive Equipment, Loans, Moody's Corporation
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MBIA loses $2.4 billion
MBIA Inc., the ailing bond insurer, reported yesterday a $2.4 billion loss for its most recent quarter. The loss equated to $13.03 per share during the quarter ending March 31, compared with year-ago profits of $198.6 million, or $1.46 per share. The...
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