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Jefferies still being penalized for previous European exposure
If there was one company that was hit hard by the fallout from the MF Global scandal, it was Jefferies, the mid-market powerhouse. The company's stock tanked and its CDS spreads widened in the wake
Bank of America meets expectations
Unlike Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America was not able to deliver a significant upside earnings surprise for the second quarter. Instead, the bank hit analysts' expectations pretty much on
Muni bonds avoid mass defaults
Recall Wall Street analyst Meredith Whitney, who sent a controversial jolt through the bond world when she forecast up 100 "sizable defaults" by local governments, amounting to hundreds of billions
Bank of America faces more bond putback fury
The putback requests for bonds that include troubled Countrywide-originated mortgages keep mounting for Bank of America, even as the bank tries to forge a settlement with a group of influential

