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		<title><![CDATA[D-Day for Money Market Fund Guarantee]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Uncle Sam's guarantee for money-market funds expires today. This emergency measure from "The Week That Shook Wall Street" cue the appropriate scary music, was one of the few decisions that actually calmed ordinary investors at the time.    Money market mutual funds were created in 1970 to allow...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:51:53 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Torchmark Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. We will take our first question from John Nadel with Sterne, Agee. John Nadel - Sterne Agee & Leach Co. Hi good morning everybody. Couple of quick ones for you, just what's the average duration of your outstanding commercial paper currently? Gary Coleman The average...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:54:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Financial Roundup: Citi Ponders Future, Deflation Worries, Commercial Paper Up, China Promises Non-Polluting Lending]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/financial-services/1000200/financial-roundup-citi-ponders-future-delfation-worries-commercial-paper-up-china-promises-non-polluting-lending/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Citi ponders future Ã¢â‚¬" Its stock price plunging, CitiGroup Inc. is considering selling itself or its parts. The venerable bank claims it has a strong capital and liquidity position but its stock has slipped 50 percent this week. [Source: The Wall Street Journal]    Deflation fears rise Ã¢â‚¬"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:39:54 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Financial Roundup: Bush May Expand Bailout, Commercial Credit Thaws, SBA Loans Dry Up, EU Leaders Want Fast Reform]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/financial-services/1000182/financial-roundup-bush-may-expand-bailout-commercial-credit-thaws-sba-loans-dry-up-eu-leaders-want-fast-reform/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Are Feds planning a big bailout expansion? -- With President-elect Barack Obama searching for a new Treasury chief, the Bush AdministrationÃ‚Â  may be expanding the $700 billion bailout well beyond the $250 billion earmarked for banks. Beneficiaries could include auto financing firm GMAC, insurers Prudential and MetLife, and homeowners who...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 06:35:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Equifax Struggles With Its Own Credit Problems]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investments in new products, such as updated identity theft protection programs, and strategic acquisitions have helped Equifax, one of the largest U.S. credit information agencies, find new avenues of growth to offset sluggish demand at its core U.S. operations, its credit reporting and mortgage loan origination services. For the nine-months...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 09:02:40 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Equifax's Own Credit Score Near Junk Status]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/secdocuments/?p=132]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Investments in new products, such as updated identity theft protection programs, and strategic acquisitions have helped Equifax, one of the largest U.S. credit information agencies, find new avenues of growth to offset sluggish demand at its core U.S. operations, its credit reporting and mortgage loan origination services. For the nine-months...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:20:06 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bond Funds For The Long Term]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=923825]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent economic and market turmoil has sent investors big and small seeking safe places to invest their money. The markets have been under fire since July 2007, as the crumbling of the U.S. housing market spread into the biggest liquidity crisis in nearly 80 years. Banks have been tightening lending...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commercial Paper Funding Facility: So Far, So Good]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F102141-commercial-paper-funding-facility-so-far-so-good%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[John Jansen submits:  The Federal Reserve opened the Commercial Paper Funding Facility for business today. It came off pretty much without a hitch. This facility buys commercial paper from issuers such as GE and will hold that paper. Today funding was about 70 basis points through Libor which is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:38:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GE Could Tap Fed Fund, Goose Credit Markets]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F101786-ge-could-tap-fed-fund-goose-credit-markets%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[J Clinton Hill submits: GE GE announced the intention of its finance division, GE Capital Corp, to access the Fed&#8217;s short term funding facility beginning next Monday on behalf of its commercial paper customers. This should raise a few eyebrows and deserves a closer watch.  So far GE&#8217;s $88bn...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:56:29 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GE's Rollover Risk Supports Short Trade]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F101697-ge-s-rollover-risk-supports-short-trade%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Rakesh Saxena submits: In an analyst conference call on October 10, General Electric&#8217;s GE Chief Financial Officer, Keith Sherin, denied any plans to tap the Federal Reserve Bank&#8217;s commercial paper facility, unless the market situation became particularly adverse. Yesterday, GE announced that it has registered to be part of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 02:03:21 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[7 Drug Companies Explain How They Dodged (or Didn't) the Credit Crisis]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drug companies have been the eye of the storm in the recent liquidity crash. High profitability, high cashflow (and making products that people literally can't live without) have left them in a comfortable economic position compared to other consumer-oriented companies.    HereÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s a selection from recent earnings calls...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:55:32 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Are We Targeting the Wrong Monetary Aggregates?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F100160-are-we-targeting-the-wrong-monetary-aggregates%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[John Slater submits: From 2003 through summer of 2007, a significant portion of the credit boom was funded through what Nouriel Roubini has described as the Shadow Banking System. By Prof. Roubini&#8217;s definition, the Shadow Banking System comprised approximately $10.5 Trillion in 2007, including $2.2 Trillion of commercial paper conduits, $2.5...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 01:56:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fed's Bernanke Bets Big On New 'Confidence' Game]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/financial-services/1000131/feds-bernanke-bets-big-on-new-confidence-game/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[If you thought the federal government's $700 billion economic recovery plan was a huge gamble, then hang on. You ain't seen nothing yet.    In a dramaticÃ‚Â move aimed atÃ‚Â breaking the credit crunch, the Federal Reserve isÃ‚Â essentiallyÃ‚Â agreeing to lendÃ‚Â short-term money to major corporations -- a move that could also...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:00:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fitch Rates Tyco's New Commercial Paper Program 'F2']]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_April_11/ai_n25150527]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has assigned a rating of 'F2' to a new private placement commercial paper CP program implemented by Tyco International Finance S.A. TIFSA and guaranteed by Tyco International Ltd. TIL.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Saab Ab  Establish a Commercial Paper Program]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_Feb_29/ai_n24356787]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Saab AB publ (STO:SAABB) establish a Commercial Paper program which gives Saab AB publ the possibility to issue in SEK and EUR up to a maximum amount of SEK 3.000.000.000. The Commercial papers have a duration from one day but shorter than one year.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fitch Affirms Stanford University  CP Rating 'F1+]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_Feb_29/ai_n24358199]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Fitch has affirmed the short-term rating on Stanford University's (the university's) commercial paper CP program at 'F1+'. On Feb. 13, 2008, the university's board of trustees approved a $300 million increase in total CP program authorization from $350 million to $650 million. The additional CP capacity will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[INDIA: MOODY'S ASSIGNS PRIME-1 RATING TO LOC-BACKED USCP PROGRAM OF ICICI BANK LIMITED.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6465/is_200710/ai_n25738542]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Moody's Investors Service has assigned a  Prime-1 rating to  the commercial paper issued by ICICI Bank Limited  ("ICICI,"  rated Ba2/NP/C-) through its $500 million fully supported  commercial  paper program. ICICI, acting through its offshore  Moody's Investors Service has assigned a  Prime-1 rating...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Olympus: Recent $25 Million Prospectus Offering Deposited in TD Bank; Confirms No Exposure To Asset Backed Commercial Paper.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5559/is_200708/ai_n22565275]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO, ONTARIO, Aug 27, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Olympus  Pacific Minerals Inc. (TSX:OYM) ("Olympus") Mr. David Seton,  Executive Chairman is pleased to announce that other than monthly  working capital requirements for its projects   TORONTO, ONTARIO, Aug 27, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Olympus ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fitch Rates McGraw-Hill's Commercial Paper Program 'F1']]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_June_25/ai_n27284743]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'F1' rating to the 4(2) commercial paper CP program of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc (McGraw-Hill). The new program replaces McGraw-Hill's prior CP program.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SBC Communications to Issue $2 Billion of Debt; Proceeds to be used for General Corporate Purposes, Including Repayment of Commercial Paper]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2005_Nov_8/ai_n15785781]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN ANTONIO -- SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE: SBC) announced today it will issue a total of $2 billion of debt that will be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of a portion of the company's commercial paper borrowings.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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