Wednesday, Aug 22, 2007

Yet more banks line up to take easy money ...

www.thestreet.com: Big Banks Tap Fed Window

Citi and JPMorgan seek to ease credit crunch concerns.... apparently having to borrow $500 million in this fashion is now described as "aiming to make a show of confidence".

Posted by whiteknight @ 07:29 PM (387 views) Add Comment

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1. whiteknight said...

direct link is:

http://www.thestreet.com/s/big-banks-tap-fed-window/markets/marketfeatures/10375751.html

rest of the URL got lost there on the main post.

Wednesday, August 22, 2007 07:17PM Report Comment
 

2. Alan said...

A later edition of thestreet advises of Lehman Bros:

....."investment bank will cut 1,200 positions in 23 locations as a result of the closing of BNC Mortgage"

Wednesday, August 22, 2007 08:32PM Report Comment
 

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