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Land deal advisor resigns from Calpers

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2009 (Reuters) — The real estate investment manager who led the California Public Employees' Retirement System, the nation's largest pension fund, into a money-losing land venture has resigned as an adviser to the fund, a spokeswoman for MacFarlane Partners said on Saturday. ...  > full story

Earnings, data to determine rally's fate

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2009 (Reuters) — Stock bulls may hit the pause button again this week if a wave of earnings due from marquee names such as Exxon Mobil and a slew of economic data offer no new incentives to extend Wall Street's seven-month rally. ...  > full story

Probe widens in Galleon case: report

CHICAGO, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — Federal prosecutors in the Galleon Group case have sent a subpoena to a former employee of SAC Capital Advisors, a sign that the scope of the probe into the largest hedge fund insider trading case in history is expanding, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. ...  > full story

Blackstone prepares Merlin float for early 2010: source

LONDON, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — Private equity firm Blackstone is preparing to float theme park operator Merlin Entertainments next year, hoping to take advantage of buoyant equity markets, a source familiar with the situation said. ...  > full story

Saudi SABB bank books $94 mln for Q3 loan losses

RIYADH, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — SABB bank <1060.SE>, HSBC's Saudi affiliate, booked 351.5 million riyal ($93.7 million) in provisions for loan losses during the third quarter, bourse data showed on Saturday. ...  > full story

Carl Icahn quits Yahoo board, commends CEO

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn gave up his seat on the Yahoo Inc board of directors on Friday, closing a tumultuous chapter in the Internet company's 15-year history. ...  > full story

Soros says taxpayers right to resent bank bonuses

LONDON, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — Billionaire investor George Soros said U.S. taxpayers were entitled to resent bankers' bonuses because their profits were funded by government bailouts, according to an interview published in the Financial Times. ...  > full story

CIT presses bondholders to agree to restructuring

NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — CIT Group Inc warned bond holders that if they failed to exchange their debt or approve a prepackaged bankruptcy, the commercial finance company -- and its debt investors' returns -- could suffer mightily. ...  > full story

AIG to disburse $12 million in delayed exec payments

NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — AIG , the insurer that received a huge government bail out, said on Friday it is paying $12.1 million in retention awards to some top executives after U.S. pay czar Kenneth Feinberg gave it the green light. ...  > full story

Pay czar emphasizes wide "clawback" power

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2009 (Reuters) — Pay czar Kenneth Feinberg emphasized on Friday his ability to claw back pay at any company receiving a taxpayer bailout, but said such an extreme action "will be rare and far between." ...  > full story
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