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Latest Satyam News, Satyam Computers chief Ramalinga Raju resigns

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:57:09 +1900

Hyderabad: Satyam Computer Services founder chairman B. Ramalinga Raju resigned from the IT major's board after admitting a fraud to the tune of Rs 4000 crore ($823 million) in the balance sheet of the company. Chairman, B. Ramalinga Raju and Managing Director, B. Rama Raju, have resigned.

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Satyam Chairman Raju Resigns, Ramalinga Raju a feared man earlier in US, now in India

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:55:21 +1900

Satyam Chairman Raju Resigns, Ramalinga Raju a feared man earlier in US, now in India

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Ramalinga Raju News, Ramalinga Raju resigns, confesses fraud, MD Rama Raju quit

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:54:36 +1900

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Ramalinga Raju quits Satyam, Ramalinga Raju resigns, reveals shocking details

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:53:37 +1900

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Ramalinga Raju admits fraud, quits Satyam, Satyam chairman Ramalinga Raju resigns

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:52:29 +1900

Ramalinga Raju admits fraud, quits Satyam, Satyam chairman Ramalinga Raju resigns

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Satyam chief Raju resigns, admits Rs 5000 crore fraud, Ramalinga Raju Quit

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:51:21 +1900

Satyam Computer Services Ltd founder Chairman, B. Ramalinga Raju and Managing Director, B. Rama Raju, have resigned from the board on Wednesday, the company announced.

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Satyam Chairman B Ramalinga Raju Resigns, Ramalinga Raju Quit From Satyam Company

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:50:13 +1900

Bangalore: The Satyam Computer Services Ltd founder Chairman, B. Ramalinga Raju and Managing Director, B. Rama Raju, have resigned from the board on Wednesday, the company announced

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Ramalinga Raju, Ramalinga Raju Resigns, Ramalinga Raju Letter to Satyam Board

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:48:18 +1900

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Satyam Chairman Resigns, Chairman Ramalinga Resigns Satyam, Satyam Raju Resigns

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:46:24 +1900

The Satyam Computer Services Ltd founder Chairman, B. Ramalinga Raju and Managing Director, B. Rama Raju, have resigned from the board on Wednesday, the company announced.

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Mon, 5 Jan 2009 18:09:45 +1900

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The Case for GEX and the Alternative Energy Sector

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 05:49:27 +1900

The alternative energy sector has been heralded by many as an investment opportunity in the US over the next four years. The rationale: 1. Fossil fuels are declining in supply and are environmentally destructive. While there are those who dispute this, there seems to be enough of a "green ...

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9 ETFs and Sectors to Watch in 2009

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 05:49:27 +1900

The last year has been hectic one for stocks, exchange traded funds (ETFs), other securities and the overall market. We can only hope that 2009 will be a lot shinier. Where can we look for some potential surprises - good or bad? Brett Arends of The Wall Street Journal gives us some areas to ...

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FSA proposes to extend short selling disclosure regime

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 12:33:02 +1900

FSA/PN/001/2009 05 January 2009 The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is today proposing to extend its temporary disclosure regime for significant net short positions in the stocks of UK financial sector companies until 30 June 2009. Continuing to require disclosure will reduce the potential ...

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Is the new economic geography passé?

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:06:00 +1900

Marius Brülhart , 7 January 2009 Paul Krugman suggests that his Nobel-prize-winning “core-periphery” model was perhaps more relevant a century ago than today. This appears to be true in terms of overall manufacturing concentrations in Europe and North America, which are unravelling. Large-scale ...

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Out in Nevada desert, gambling runs dry - Los Angeles Times

Sun, 4 Jan 2009 18:10:49 +1900

Locals and travelers passing through have long kept Mesquite's casinos afloat. But like the spent mines that have busted many Western towns, Mesquite's source of wealth ran out. As the economy soured, tourists hoarded their cash, and the town's gross gambling revenue plummeted 11%. Visitor ...

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Google Trends: Satyam goes Volcanic!

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:41:33 +1900

satyam shares Hotness: Volcanic Related searches: satyam, satyam merger, satyam in news, sensex, satyam latest news Peak: 2 hours ago Location: 26% - Chennai, TN 21% - Bangalore, KA 15% - Hyderabad, AP

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Managing fads, frenzies and finance markets

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:15:00 +1900

BARCELONA — The financial crisis, credit crunch and ensuing economic downturn have severely damaged the credibility of financial markets, institutions and traders. More and more people are claiming that markets are characterized by irrationality, bubbles, fads and frenzies, and that economic ...

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More Bad News Out of China, Including Capital Flight

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:12:48 +1900

Reader Michael sent a host of updates on China, which might collectively be called, "Lousy China News Wrap." And I don't think he was cherry picking The eye-catching one was a coded story on capital flight from China, " China warns of risks from "abnormal" cross-border capital flow ," from ...

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Bank of America's Chief Offers to Give Up Bonus

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:12:48 +1900

Bank of America's chief executive, Kenneth D. Lewis, is joining the growing ranks of top banking executives who are giving up their annual bonuses after a dreadful year in the financial industry. Mr. Lewis told Bank of America employees in an e-mail on Tuesday that he had recommended to the ...

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2008 in Deals: The Final Tally

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:12:48 +1900

. The final numbers from Dealogic show that the combined volume of global mergers and acquisitions announced in 2008 came in at $3.3 trillion. That is down 28 percent from the record total of 2007, but still the fourth-highest yearly total on record.

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Required Reading: Joe Nocera’s “Risk Management” in the New York Times Magazine

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 01:15:00 +1900

In the event anyone missed it, I want to make sure I offer up a link to Joe Nocera’s superb Risk Management , an examination of Value at Risk (VaR) in Sunday’s New York Times Magazine. Note that Joe also blogs about a wide variety of business topics for the New York Times at Executive Suite .

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Satyam chief resigns, Chairman Satyam Resigns, Satyam chairman Ramalinga Raju Resigns, Ramalinga Raju Resigns

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:07:10 +1900

India's Satyam chief resigns, says profits inflated. - BANGALORE (Reuters) - The chairman of India's embattled Satyam Computer Services

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FT.com / Companies - Merrill’s financial advisers’ loyalty questioned

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 05:27:36 +1900

Fresh questions are being raised about the stability of Merrill Lynch’s 16,000-plus “thundering herd” of financial advisers, one of the most powerful and enduring forces in US financial markets.

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FAILS

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 07:48:00 +1900

Yesterday I posted the release from the Treasury Market Practices Group and its suggestions for a solution to the fail problem and a timeline for implementation of those suggested reforms. I think that a very succinct summary is that if you are delivering securities versus payment , you will ...

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Blog Archive » A homely parade in the currency ‘ugly’ contest

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:48:45 +1900

After the “flight to safety” panic of last year which saw investors flocking to government bonds among a dwindling choice of “save haven” investments, the mood appears to be turning nearly 180 degrees against government debt – as seen in the FT’s latest survey of leading asset managers and ...

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I ♥ Risk

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 07:48:00 +1900

"I ♥ risk". That seems to be the message that Dr. Market is conveying thus far in 2009. The S&P 500 has already exceeded its maximum gain of 2008, when it briefly traded up 0.23% on the year on the first day of trading before closing down 1.4% on the day. Volumes remain modest thus far ...

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Ramalinga Raju quit, Satyam chairman Ramalinga Raju Resigns, Ramalinga Raju Resigns, Satyam chairman Resigns

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 07:43:59 +1900

Satyam Computer Services founder chairman B. Ramalinga Raju resigned from the IT major's board after admitting a fraud to the tune of Rs 5,040 crore in the balance sheet of the company.

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Satyam Chairman Resigns, Satyam Chairman Raju Resigns, Ramalinga Raju Resigns, Ramalinga Raju Quits

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 07:37:01 +1900

The Satyam Computer Services Ltd founder Chairman, B. Ramalinga Raju and Managing Director, B. Rama Raju, have resigned from the board on Wednesday, the company announced

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Satyam Computers: Canary in a Coal Mine?

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 07:08:56 +1900

Well, Satyam’s off to an interesting start for 2009: In a letter to the board of directors, Raju states that Satyam’s balance sheet as on Sep 30, 2008, carries an inflated (non-existent) cash and bank balances of Rs 5,040 crore (as against Rs 5,361 reflected in the books). Further, it ...

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Fed Fears Long Recession

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 06:25:15 +1900

The Fed projects GDP to decline in 2009 "as a whole", and unemployment to "rise significantly into 2010". The Fed also expects disinflationary pressures to continue into 2010. From the FOMC Minutes : In the forecast prepared for the meeting, the staff revised down sharply its outlook for ...

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Willem Buiter warns of massive dollar collapse

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:27:00 +1900

The long-held assumption that US assets - particularly government bonds - are a safe haven will soon be overturned as investors lose their patience with the world's biggest economy, according to Willem Buiter. Professor Buiter, a former Monetary Policy Committee member who is now at the London ...

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Banks

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 08:10:34 +1900

"Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief". Hamlet, Act II Scene II. "His bark is stoutly timber’d, and his pilot Of very expert and approv’d allowance". Othello, Act II Scene I. "My nephew’s trespass may be well forgot, It ...

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FT.com / Companies / Financials - Private equity losses to be revealed

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 05:01:00 +1900

Private equity firms will in the next few weeks send their investors grim letters telling them just how much – or little – the companies they invested in are worth today, with many executives saying the reported fall in value will be 20-30 per cent. According to regulations that are applied this ...

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Patient, heal thyself

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 22:01:35 +1900

I don't find it surprising when studies of American/European health care consumption show little relationship between consumption and health outcomes. After a certain point, after all, iatrogenic morbidity and mortality has to outweigh the benefit of marginal treatment. But I confess ...

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Banks’ ‘Catatonic Fear’ Means Consumers Don’t Get TARP Relief

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:00:55 +1900

Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- As the new owner of $172.5 billion of preferred shares and warrants in 208 U.S. financial institutions, the Treasury Department hasn’t succeeded in thawing frozen credit markets, leaving taxpayers propping up an industry that won’t lend to them. While inter-bank lending ...

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Branford Marsalis' take on students today (video)

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:45:46 +1900

A great clip taken from the documentary"Before the Music Dies."You can purchase it @ http://www.beforethemusicdies.com/

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Video: Oil Prices Rise Above $50, Then Fall

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 00:24:00 +1900

01/06/09 Continued unrest in the Middle East once again led to a boost in crude prices earlier in the day, but the release of further poor US economic managed to halt the crude rally and sent oil prices back down at the end of the day.

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Banks May Lose $51 Million in Heller Dispute

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 22:48:18 +1900

A "clerical error" could cost Bank of America and Citibank $51 million if Heller Ehrman has its way in bankruptcy court. Bank of America, acting for itself and as an agent of Citibank, terminated both institutions' security interests in Heller (pdf) on Aug. 3, 2007, according to public records ...

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Lyondell Files for Bankruptcy

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 22:51:28 +1900

The American operations of LyondellBasell, the giant chemical maker, filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday as it struggled with dropping demand and a heavy debt burden. In a petition filed in federal bankruptcy court in Manhattan, Lyondell Chemical said it had $27 billion in assets and more than $19 ...

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Technical Analysis Stock Market Review 1/6/08 (video)

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 21:22:00 +1900

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Sat, 3 Jan 2009 14:40:13 +1900

Read full text (pdf-409 ko) The recent crises over oil & gas deliveries from Russia to Ukraine and Belarus have triggered alarm and virulent criticism in the West. This article describes how these conflicts are in fact not very different from those that took place in the early 1990s and reflect ...

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Ukraine-Russia: some background and context

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 21:01:00 +1900

As we enter yet another episode of worried or sanctimonious articles about the gas conflict...

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Keep a Trading Journal

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 05:04:00 +1900

Did you make any New Year's Resolutions? Here is one related to trading - resolve to keep a trading journal and update it every day with every trade. Make a list of questions to answer about each trade, and put them into a template so you can go through and quickly answer each one...the more you ...

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TVA budgets, fixes, and selling secutities

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 11:32:00 +1900

rdan Knoxville News points to a 2003 report on options to fix the leaks: In November 2003, a leak along the bottom of the dike forced TVA to cease depositing fly ash into the pond's dredge cells. TVA considered at least eight options to address the leak, according to a Dec. 22, 2003, agency ...

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Tue, 6 Jan 2009 05:10:00 +1900

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Vitaliy’s Contrarian Edge » Book Excerpt: The Making of Capitalistic Pig I am Today

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:21:04 +1900

December 15th, 2007 Excerpted with permission of the publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. from Active Value Investing . Copyright (c) 2007 by Vitaliy Katsenelson I spent my youth in Murmansk, a city in the northwest part of Russia (located right above the Arctic Circle). Murmansk owes its existence ...

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Concert Industry Bucks Recession

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:10:33 +1900

Getty Images Madonna, shown performing in Miami last month, had the top-selling tour of the year, grossing $105.3 million.

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A box of crackers brings a $10K windfall | box, crackers, rogoff, told, money - News

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 02:58:00 +1900

Family finds $10,000 cash in a box of crackers Irvine family returns cash discovered in a cracker box from Whole Foods. > The box of Annie's Sour Cream and Onion Cheddar Bunny crackers was green but the Rogoff family had no idea that its contents were green, too. Sandra Rogoff reached into the ...

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The Best Funds for 2009

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:19:00 +1900

In the markets, excess is the rule, not the exception. Thus, tech stocks soared to absurd levels in the late 1990s, then plummeted further than made sense. Ditto for the housing bubble -- and for the current stock-market collapse. The current bear market has lasted well beyond the point at which ...

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The January Effect: Put the Calendar On Your Side

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 18:15:00 +1900

January is typically a good month to find lower stock prices as traders sell off in a hurry to minimize personal tax levies, but this year could prove to be exceptionally beneficial.

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