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05-05-2009, 09:50 AM
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Fed Stress Tests to Show About 10 Banks Need Capital (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=R&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news%3Fpid%3D20601087%26sid%3DaSrwXWx4jGQw%26refer%3Dhome&cid=1346127645&ei=DkYASqTjEc7okAXXmOz5Bw&usg=AFQjCNGLQyYDKGRbqW7FiV4PwWbMlRGp1Q)
Bloomberg - Robert Schmidt (http://news.google.com/news?svnum=10&as_scoring=n&tab=wn&as_drrb=q&as_qdr=&as_mind=11&as_minm=7&as_maxd=10&as_maxm=8&q=author:%22Robert Schmidt%22&hl=en&ned=us&ie=ISO-8859-1), Rebecca Christie (http://news.google.com/news?svnum=10&as_scoring=n&tab=wn&as_drrb=q&as_qdr=&as_mind=11&as_minm=7&as_maxd=10&as_maxm=8&q=author:%22Rebecca Christie%22&hl=en&ned=us&ie=ISO-8859-1)
... somehow if we change preferred into common, magically the problem goes away,” said Joseph Mason, a banking professor at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge who previously worked at the Treasury&#39;s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. ...


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