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GE provides outlook for 2008 and 2009
18 Dec 2008
SEC to investigate in-house flaws to nail Madoff
18 Dec 2008
HSBC discloses $1billion exposure to Madoff fraud
16 Dec 2008
HSBC yesterday said it had an exposure of around $1billion in US financier Bernard Madoff.'s investment fraud
Madoff fraud losses may be below $50 billion
13 Dec 2008
Warren Buffett buys again, invests $300 million in US building materials supplier USG
22 Nov 2008
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc is expected to have picked up a majority of the $400 million of convertible notes issued by building materials supplier USG Corp.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire reports 77-per cent drop in quarterly profit
08 Nov 2008
Warren Buffett’s flagship investment vehicle Berkshire Hathaway reported a whopping 77-per cent decrease in income due to the vagaries of a market meltdown.
CBS loses $12.5 billion in third quarter after $14 billion TV, radio station write downs
31 Oct 2008
Indian stocks buck trend on US bourses, regain $7 billion
20 Oct 2008
Indian stocks listed on the American bourses gained nearly $7 billion, defying the global market gloom, much before domestic markets showed signs of recovery.
Warren Buffett expresses support for American stocks
20 Oct 2008
The Oracle of Oklahama pours billions into Ameerican stocks, demonstrating his belief: Bad news is an investor's best friend, because it enables the purchase of “a slice of America's future at a marked-down price.”
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