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Company News:
> Merrill Lynch's credit ratings in danger. Article
> UBS to pay dividend in shares. Article
> Countrywide woes to affect Bank of America deal? Article
> Piper Jaffray posts loss. Article
> TD Ameritrade beats estimates by a penny. Article
> Is Merrill still out to raise capital? Article
> Analyst cautious on JP Morgan Chase. Article
> Citigroup sells lending and leasing unit to GE. Article 

Industry News:
> Financial services not connecting with seniors. Survey
> Soros: Euro can't replace dollar. Article

Regulatory News:
> Regulators around the world eye banks. Article

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