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Banks borrow slightly more from Fed (AP)

AP - Banks borrowed slightly more last week from the Federal Reserve’s emergency lending program, but are still well below levels seen during the 2008 financial crisis.

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Crisis panel to examine Goldman, AIG ties (Reuters)

Reuters - Goldman Sachs and bailed out insurer American International Group face a rough two days of questioning about the destructive relationship that contributed to the 2008 financial crisis.

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Summary Box: Wal-Mart names new US chief (AP)

AP - THE SWITCH: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Tuesday that Bill Simon is taking over as president and CEO of its U.S

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SKorea announces plan to battle capital volatility (AP)

AP - South Korea’s financial authorities announced on Sunday measures to help stabilize the country’s currency and financial system and limit damage to the broader economy during times of financial volatility such as the 2008 global crisis.

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Chinese drug regulation official fired amid probe (AP)

AP - The deputy head of China’s food and drug regulator is being investigated and has been dismissed from his post, a state news agency said Sunday, citing an anti-corruption agency.

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Ford sees options to return to investment grade (Reuters)

Reuters - Ford Motor Co sees “great options” to improve its balance sheet and return to investment grade credit rating as its financial results continue to strengthen, Chief Executive Alan Mulally said on Friday.

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Berkshire confirms Buffett subpoenaed to testify (Reuters)

Reuters - Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N)(BRKb.N) confirmed on Friday that Warren Buffett will testify under subpoena before a U.S.

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US lawmakers seeking Wall Street overhaul target derivatives (AFP)

AFP - A US Senate panel on Wednesday approved new restrictions on arcane financial tools tied to the 2008 economic meltdown, a critical step in President Barack Obama’s drive to rein in Wall Street

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Imax posts 4Q profit, reversing loss (AP)

AP - Giant-screen movie technology company Imax Corp.

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Japan’s 4Q growth weaker than first estimated (AP)

AP - Japan’s economic growth was weaker than first estimated in the fourth quarter, underscoring a patchy recovery in the world’s No. 2 economy.

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