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Internet stocks sank in 2008
06 Jan 2009
GE provides outlook for 2008 and 2009
18 Dec 2008
SEC to investigate in-house flaws to nail Madoff
18 Dec 2008
HSBC discloses $1billion exposure to Madoff fraud
16 Dec 2008
HSBC yesterday said it had an exposure of around $1billion in US financier Bernard Madoff.'s investment fraud
Madoff fraud losses may be below $50 billion
13 Dec 2008
Warren Buffett buys again, invests $300 million in US building materials supplier USG
22 Nov 2008
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc is expected to have picked up a majority of the $400 million of convertible notes issued by building materials supplier USG Corp.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire reports 77-per cent drop in quarterly profit
08 Nov 2008
Warren Buffett’s flagship investment vehicle Berkshire Hathaway reported a whopping 77-per cent decrease in income due to the vagaries of a market meltdown.
CBS loses $12.5 billion in third quarter after $14 billion TV, radio station write downs
31 Oct 2008
Indian stocks buck trend on US bourses, regain $7 billion
20 Oct 2008
Indian stocks listed on the American bourses gained nearly $7 billion, defying the global market gloom, much before domestic markets showed signs of recovery.
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