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The Motley Fool February 3, 2010 Alex Dumortier	I Wouldn't Touch These Banks With a Cheap CDS! There are cracks appearing in the rally among large banks.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Let's Discount the Discounters Stock trade commission rates are falling, but that's bad news for discount brokers' shareholders.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2010 Rich Smith	This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Bernstein rolls the dice on MasterCard and Visa.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2010 Dan Caplinger	The Answer You've Been Waiting For Back in November, Charles Schwab announced that it would introduce exchange-traded funds of its own. Fidelity answers Schwab with an even better deal for investors.
Registered Rep. February 2, 2010 Kristen French	Fidelity Makes Trade Pricing Uniform For RIA And Retail Clients Fidelity's RIA custody division, Institutional Wealth Services, said it was cutting fees for U.S. equity and options trades. It also began offering commission-free online trades for its iShares ETFs and Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index Tracking Fund.
Registered Rep. February 1, 2010 Kristen French	Most Brokers Think Uniform Fiduciary Standard Unlikely Yet most of them also thought it would do good.
U.S. Banker February 2010 Alan Kline	It's Too Soon to Pull the Plug on Higher SBA Coverage In the nine months after the stimulus bill was passed, lenders originated more than $16 billion in SBA-backed loans. It s fair to say that many of those loans would not have been made if not for the increased guarantee.
CFO February 1, 2010 Sarah Johnson	Fraud Case Casts Doubt over Sarbox Exemption An alleged $31 million fraud could quash claims that internal-controls checks don't matter.
CFO February 1, 2010 Vincent Ryan	A Debt Deferred Revitalized capital markets and forgiving lenders helped over leveraged companies fend off bankruptcy in 2009. Is this the year the bill comes due?
Registered Rep. February 1, 2010 Anne Field	Cold Calling Is Back Many prospects, recently savaged by the market's decline, are still disappointed by their current advisors' performance and more receptive than they might have been during better days to a well-timed approach from a friendly, confident professional.
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