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The Motley Fool August 21, 2007 Emil Lee	HSBC Banks on Korea HSBC may snap up a majority stake in Korea Exchange Bank, but only if regulators don't get in the way. Restrictive regulations make it especially tough for foreigners to break into Korean banking.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Quick Take: No More Jumbo Loans From Capital One Capital One pulls the plug on its nonconforming mortgage business.
Entrepreneur September 2007 James Park	Fee Relief? With every swipe, credit card companies are demanding more from merchants.
Entrepreneur September 2007 Scott Bernard Nelson	Wrap It Up With a new rule that holds brokers to the same standards as financial planners, the wrap-account romance may be coming to an end.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Hail, Jack Henry Jack Henry & Associates report next week. The financial data-crunching firm has consistently beat the street; will next week continue this streak?
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Discount Brokers Proving Mortgage-Proof Discount broker E*Trade shows that they can rise above the subprime mess. Management makes a statement that it hopes will comfort investors; shares bounce back a little with the news.
Registered Rep. August 15, 2007 David Geracioti	Now Showing At UBS: Some Far Out Avant Garde Performance Art From August 16 through November 9, the UBS lobby is featuring performance art pieces.
HBS Working Knowledge August 15, 2007 Mohamed El-Erian	3 Steps to Reduce Financial System Risk Regulatory authorities must address 2 challenges to contain a new source of systemic risk in international finance: the increasing migration of complex market activities to unqualified supervisory bodies, and the growing threat of politically motivated changes to regulatory regimes.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Dig Into Orix Japanese financial services company Orix is not a simple company to understand, but it does appear cheap. Down 34% from its high, perhaps it's worth taking a look at.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Seth Jayson	Goldman's CFO: Short Truth or Long Ego? Goldman Sachs CFO David Viniar attempts to explain the implosion of his firm's hedge fund with some mathematical impossibilities.
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