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Registered Rep. August 24, 2007 Halah Touryalai	Overtime Claims Make Their Way To Schwab The lawyers involved in a number of overtime cases against major wirehouse firms, including UBS and Merrill Lynch, filed a new one against Charles Schwab in July.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Joseph Khattab	Time to Dump the Banks? After reading the FDIC's quarterly report, you may just want to dump every financial investment you own, but don't panic just yet.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	HSBC Subprime in the Hoosier State The banking behemoth HSBC announced a number of layoffs in Indiana. The news demonstrates how current residential housing challenges are having far-reaching consequences.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Bank of America Tosses Countrywide a Lifeline A $2 billion investment will help keep Countrywide Financial chugging along. Though helpful to Countrywide, the investment wasn't an overly bullish note for the stock.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Here Come the Vultures The attractive returns that can come from buying investment securities -- whether equity or debt -- at heavily discounted prices has attracted the interest of mortgage investment REIT Annaly Capital Management.
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Roben Farzad et al.	Not So Smart In an era of easy money, financial institutions forgot that the party can't last forever.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Let's Make a Deal Rumors are afoot that Ameritrade and E*Trade may merge. Is it a match made in heaven or a marriage made for that other place?
The Motley Fool August 22, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	The Bank That Didn't Go Subprime Hudson City Bancorp is looking pretty good these days, because it's been making smart, conservative business decisions. The stock may not be exceptionally cheap, but sometimes quality will cost you.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	One Step Closer to EAmeriSchwab ETrade and TD AMERITRADE may be mulling over a combination.
Registered Rep. August 17, 2007 John Churchill	Lending Mess Just a Strain on Returns For Most Advisors Subprime loans, margin lending, hedge fund collapses -- for a majority of financial advisors the storm is still outside their clients' portfolios.
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