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11 Things That Happened This Day In History - 23rd December

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Here is a note of 11 things that happened on this day in history

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Trader expects more Kodak downside

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Shares of the iconic photography company have already been pummeled recent months, and one trader is expecting them to fall even further.

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Greenhill Grieves, Idle Bankers, Goldman 'Clanger', Ex-Lehman Fund, Hedge Fund Pay, Allen Stanford

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Here's a few links to some interesting Bloomberg, Daily Telegraph, MarketWatch, New York Post and Reuters stories currently doing the rounds.

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Kevin Pietersen stays at Surrey as James Taylor leaves Leicestershire

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Kevin Pietersen will stay with Surrey as long as he retains his central contract with England, so quashing any further suggestions that he has ambitions to break free from the county system and become English cricket's first free agent. read more >

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How Goldman Sachs Sees 2012

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Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs, which is also one of the world's biggest commodity trading firms, has issued its predictions for 2012 as markets brace themselves for a new year slump. read more >

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Barclays Capital Fined For Misrepresentations Related to Subprime Securitizations

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Washington — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has announced that it has fined Barclays Capital $3m for misrepresenting delinquency data and inadequate supervision in connection with the issuance of residential subprime mortgage securitizations (RMBS).

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Investing In Banks For Income

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One problem I have read about in many comments and articles is the inability to invest in the domestic "big banks" for income. When looking at the four largest banks in the United States, we see some puny dividends:

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Floyd Mayweather's failings turn runaway success into a train wreck

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Floyd Mayweather Jr should be the saviour of boxing and not, as he would like us to see it, the sacrificial lamb. Only Sugar Ray Leonard of the modern era has rivalled the unbeaten, five-division world champion for pure talent; nobody in the fight game today is more controversial, charismatic, outrageous or gets bigger pay-per-view hits than the man who calls himself "Money May"; few are more obnoxious; no fighter is less dispensable. read more >

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BNY Mellon Pays To Settle Manipulative Trading Allegations

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New York – Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has announced an agreement with the Bank of New York Mellon to settle an investigation into manipulative trading of auction rate securities as facilitated by employees of Mellon Financial Markets (MFM).

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Bulls count on rebound in NXP Semi

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Some chart watchers may think that the chip company is due for a bounce because it's back down to the same level where it went public in August 2010.

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Mobeam Adds to Series A

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San Francisco-based Mobeam Inc., a developer of technology to help mobile phones interacti with retail laser scanners, has added $1.5 million to its Series A round, bringing the round to $6.4 million. The company added as an investor DFJ Athena, a Korea-focused venture fund affiliated with Draper Fisher Jurvetson.

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The European Endgame is within sight

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Earlier this week I wrote a post called "Europe edges closer to the endgame" in reaction to the French and Greek elections. Today I want to expand on this for the weekly members' post.

While I think we are finally arriving at the changes which presage the endgame, I do not think the events in France and Spain are going to be the catalyst for seismic change in policy responses. More likely, the sovereign debt crisis will impose policy change upon European policy makers after markets seize up and Europe risks breaking apart.

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THe FuTuReS EXeCuTiVe...

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Name: Jon Corzine, Profession: Wall Street Con Man, Destination: Swindler Hall of Fame...

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Global markets mixed after Greek deal

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U.S. futures are flat ahead of the job report, but Germany's DAX and France's CAC 40 are both higher.  Hong Kong's Hang Seng posted strong gains overnight.

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André Villas-Boas says he doesn't need Guus Hiddink's help at Chelsea

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A defiant André Villas-Boas has claimed he does not need Guus Hiddink's help to transform Chelsea's season and that Roman Abramovich is still fully supportive despite a dire run of form that will become three consecutive defeats if Wolverhampton Wanderers win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon. read more >

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