The News Review:
- Jeff Gordon Donates Eldora Firesuit for Online Charity Auction
- Norway c.bank allots NOK 16.52 bln at loan auction
- PA Securities Commission Reminds Auction Rate Securities Investors …
- Troubled Kirkland Ranch Winery up for auction
- TREASURIES-Rise in Asia after US holiday, auction eyed
Jeff Gordon Donates Eldora Firesuit for Online Charity Auction
MarketWatch
12, 2008
GRANDVIEW, Mo. At
press time, the EA Sports NASCAR 09(TM) firesuit had a high bid in excess of
$2,000, with less than a week left before the auction closes. The online auction is being hosted by GoMotorBids. com, the official online
auction house of The Jeff Gordon Foundation and Jeff Gordon, Inc. The firesuit
was worn by Gordon in the “Prelude to the Dream” celebrity late-model dirt
race held at Eldora Speedway in June of 2008. Pat Rainey, president of the auction website, expects the bids to climb
rapidly in the final days.
Norway c.bank allots NOK 16.52 bln at loan auction
Forbes, NY
52 billion Norwegian crowns ($2. 38 billion) in an auction of one-week crown liquidity loans to participants in the Norwegian money market. The liquidity loan, known in Norway as an ‘F loan’, runs from Nov. 14 to 21, and total bids came to 16.
PA Securities Commission Reminds Auction Rate Securities Investors …
MarketWatch
“While some repurchases have been made, many more are to come in the months ahead. Investors should be aware that the offers to repurchase their auction rate securities are not open indefinitely,” said PSC Chairman Bob Lam. “We urge any investor with questions about the repurchase program to contact the firm from which they originally purchased their auction rate securities. ”
Lam noted that a number of firms have established hotlines to respond to questions from customers concerning the terms of the settlements. Those firms and their ARS hotlines are: Bank of America (866-638-4183), Citi (866-720-4802), Deutsche Bank (866-926-1437), Goldman Sachs (888-350-2857), JP Morgan (866-450-8470), Merrill Lynch (888-706-1381), Morgan Stanley (800-566-2273), UBS (800-253-1974) and Wachovia (866-283-7943). In settlements reached with state and federal securities regulators, 11 firms have agreed in principle to repurchase more than $50 billion of auction rate securities.
Troubled Kirkland Ranch Winery up for auction
Bizjournals.com, NC
Donnelley takes out $328M credit line. According to a Nov. 11 statement from one of those organizations,.
Related from Managementmonster: Temecula Valley Winery Management Clients Making Wine, Opening …
TREASURIES-Rise in Asia after US holiday, auction eyed
Reuters
bond market was closed on Tuesday for the VeteransDay holiday. Market participants were also bracing for a governmentauction of $20 billion in 10-year notes later in the day. “Rises in Treasuries were led by anxiety about the prospectsfor the global economy including issues such as General Motors,”said Yoshio Takahashi, fixed-income strategist for BarclaysCapital in Tokyo.