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		<title><![CDATA[Colonial Bank Failure Highlights the Problem]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Nielson submits: The bankruptcy of Colonial Bank CNB was the largest bank-bankruptcy in the U.S. since several large, U.S. financial institutions collapsed last year &#8211; with the most recent being Washington Mutual, last fall. However, there is one huge difference between the mega-bankruptcies of last year and the collapse...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 04:49:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BB&T: How to Buy Troubled Assets Without the Trouble]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BoneYard submits: Another chapter in "How to Make Money on the Governments Dime" has now been written.  BB&T's BBT acquisition of Colonial Bank CNB is complete and the House of Bair ("HOB") has ensured success and a healthy return. The deal: by BoneYard]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:09:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bank Failures Way Up]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[John M. Mason submits:  Friday, bank failures for the year reached 77. In January or March of this year people started projecting that we may make 100 by the end of the year. I think that is as sure a bet as you can get these days. Now, we...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:52:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BB&T-Colonial Deal Illustrates It's the Big Bank Chiefs Who Win Again]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daniel M. Harrison submits:   Colonial BancGroup&#8217;s CNB quick fire-sale to regional North Carolina bank BB&T BBT offers an indication that the U.S. economy may be slowly recovering. But that&#8217;s small consolation to the large number of speculators who piled into the lender&#8217;s worthless penny shares in recent weeks,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:41:21 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Colonial Bank: The Cycle Is Complete]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BoneYard submits: Well, as I predicted in my Aug 13, 2009 post "CNB - FDIC Preps the Patient", Colonial Bank CNB was taken into receivership and passed to BB&T BBT.  From the house of Bair press release: Colonial Bank, Montgomery, Alabama, was closed today by the Alabama State Banking...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:37:15 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Colonial Bank Gets the Old Yeller Treatment from FDIC]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adam Sharp submits: It&#8217;s official, Colonial Bank CNB is no more. Estimated FDIC loss will be $2.8b, link.   Colonial Bank will got the Old Yeller treatment from FDIC on Friday.  It was the biggest bank failure of 2009, with $25 billion in assets.  CNB is just...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 01:43:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BB&T Takes On Colonial BancGroup]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ockham Research submits:  &#8220;Stocks have their worst loss in more than a month after an unexpectedly low reading from the University of Michigan. Wall Street Journal says BB&T has reached an agreement to buy the deposits and branches of Colonial Bancorps.&#8221;&#8211; CNBC&#8217;s Power Lunch 8/14/2009 BB&T BBT a regional...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:26:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Colonial Gone: Did FDIC Tip Its Hand?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rolfe Winkler, CFA submits:  FDIC will seize Colonial CNB and sell its assets to BB&T BBT.  This is the largest bank failure since WaMu last fall.  Reuters: The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp is taking Colonial BancGroup Inc into receivership and will sell the struggling lender&#8217;s branches and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:04:48 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FDIC to Seize Colonial, Sell Assets to BB&T: Report]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[(<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp is taking Colonial BancGroup Inc CNB into receivership and will sell the struggling lender's branches and deposits to BB&T Corp BBT, Dow Jones said, citing a person familiar with the situation. The deal was approved by the FDIC on Thursday night and is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:41:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Regional Banks: Toxic Loans Leading to More Toxic Problems]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ray submits:    It will be interesting to see what banks get shuttered tonight with the news of the Colonial CNB and BB&T BBT deal. We will count the Colonial as a failed bank early and will post the details about it later, as in the potential cost...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 02:03:04 -0700</pubDate>
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