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“Stuff” that a company owns or has a claim on that has value. Examples include Cash, Accounts Receivable, Inventory and PP&E.

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Asia Markets: Asia markets stage broad rally

Published September 7, 2008, 7:55 pm, Market Watch

Japan's Nikkei Average fronted a broad rally in Asian markets early Monday, with strong gains for financials as investor confidence surged following the U.S. government's decision to put mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under conservatorship.

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Yen Declines After U.S. Government Takes Over Fannie, Freddie

Published September 7, 2008, 7:51 pm, Bloomberg.com

Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The yen fell by the most in seven weeks against the euro and dropped versus the dollar on speculation the U.S. government's takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac prompted investors to buy higher-yielding assets.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-09-08 03:07 PRESS DIGEST - Hong Kong - Sept 8

Published September 7, 2008, 7:44 pm, Interactive Investor

HONG KONG, Sept 8 (Reuters) - These are some of the leading stories in Hong Kong newspapers on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-09-08 03:39 NZ dollar trims gains from U.S. bailout; debt soft

Published September 7, 2008, 7:43 pm, Interactive Investor

WELLINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The New Zealand dollar trimmed gains but remained sought by carry trade investors after the U.S. government's rescue of two major housing finance companies helped to ease investor nerves over global market turbulence.

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DBS Bank launches expanded 40-branch network in Taiwan

Published September 7, 2008, 7:40 pm, Thaipr.net

Çѹ·Õè 8 ¡Ñ¹ÂÒ¹ 2551 09:28 ¹. Opens first DBS Treasures priority banking centre at newly renovated Tunbei Branch DBS Bank officially launched its expanded network in Taiwan, following the acquisition and integration of "selected good bank assets" of Bowa Commercial Bank earlier this year.

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Palestinians Seek to Overturn Judgment, but There?s a $192.7 Million Catch

Published September 7, 2008, 7:36 pm, New York Times

In order for their case against the family of a U.S. victim of terrorism in Israel to be reexamined, Palestinians must post a bond for the amount of the initial judgment, a judge said.

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Fannie, Freddie Takeover Brings Both Good News and Bad News

Published September 7, 2008, 7:30 pm, FOX 5 Washington D.C.

Sunday brought both bad news and good news for the economy. The federal government announced it was taking over two of the largest mortgage companies in the country-- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The good news is the move could turn the crippled housing market around, but as FOX 5's Matt Ackland explains, employees of the locally-run companies stand to lose everything.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-09-08 03:16 Seoul shares rally; banks up on Fannie/Freddie news

Published September 7, 2008, 7:28 pm, Interactive Investor

SEOUL, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Seoul shares opened higher on Monday after the U.S. government took control of mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , easing credit worries and sending financials higher.

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Central China province clamps down on illegal fund-raising

Published September 7, 2008, 7:27 pm, People's Daily

Local authorities in central China's Hunan Province on Sunday started probing into 12 companies involved in illegal fund-raising cases after a dispute led to lenders' demonstration on Wednesday and Thursday, blocking roads and railways. The government of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture issued a notice on TV, radio and newspapers on Sunday, telling the public that working teams had ...

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Greater Atlantic's shareholder approve merger with Summit

Published September 7, 2008, 7:25 pm, Thaipr.net

Greater Atlantic Financial Corp. ("Greater Atlantic") (Pink Sheets: GAFC) announced that its shareholders overwhelmingly approved the terms and conditions of the proposed merger of Greater Atlantic wi

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