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Moody's, S&P settle lawsuits accusing them of hiding risky investments

...Moody's and investment bank Morgan Stanley have settled two lawsuits dating...Bank claimed the agencies and Morgan Stanley hid the risk of investing in a...McGraw-Hill Cos., Moody's Corp. and Morgan Stanley confirmed the settlements but...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-04-28/moodys-sp-settle-lawsuits-accusing-
Banking sector cuts tens of thousands of jobs

...America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley revealed they have slashed more than 31,000 jobs...slashing 30,000 jobs, or 10 percent of its workforce. Morgan Stanley has been trimming jobs under its "Office of Re-engineering...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-04-25/banking-sector-cuts-tens-t
Economic reports hold out hope for stronger job growth

...unemployment applications "point to potential improvement moving into May," said Ted Wieseman, the executive director of Morgan Stanley Research.The government also said Thursday that the productivity of U.S. workers barely grew from January through...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-05-02/economic-reports-hold-out-
Ex-Clemson star Da'Quan Bowers pleads guilty to reduced charge

...investors Scott and Russ Swank.Haslam purchased the Browns in October and directed Steelers President Art Rooney II and Morgan Stanley to find suitable buyers for the shares he acquired in 2008.JETS: Darrelle Revis has started to run again as he...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/clemson/2013-04-11/ex-clemson-star-daquan-bo
Biz Bits

...TOPOREKAward/honor: Named Immediate Part Chair of the board of the Augusta Sports Council.Details: He works for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. TOM AND SANDI MEESSEMANAward/honor: Received the 2012 Sales Excellence Award by the Allegra Network...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2013-04-23/biz-bits
Fed: JPMorgan, Goldman need better capital plans

...the Fed approved requests outright from 14 of the 18 banks it was examining, including Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America.The Fed didn't specify what each bank had asked for: dividend increases, share buybacks...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-03-14/fed-jpmorgan-goldman-need-
Markets fall on Cyprus's plan to seize funds from depositors

...the next catalyst," said Krosby.Financial stocks were the biggest decliners in the S&P 500. Investment bank Morgan Stanley fell 60 cents, or 2.5 percent, to $22.99. Citigroup dropped $1.02, or 2.2 percent, to $46.24.Goldman...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-03-18/markets-fall-cypruss-plan-
Investors upset after Facebook, JP Morgan stumbles

...lawsuits against Facebook and Morgan Stanley, the bank that shepherded the...restaurateur, about reports that Morgan Stanley had told only selected customers...IPO, Facebook, working with Morgan Stanley, raised the total number of shares...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-05-23/investors-upset-after-face
Morgan Stanley CEO Purcell says he plans to retire

NEW YORK - Morgan Stanley CEO Philip J. Purcell, acknowledging...be found. The announcement came as Morgan Stanley also warned that its second-quarter...Purcell's firing and a reorganization at Morgan Stanley. That, Purcell said, led to a...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/06/14/bus_455944.shtml
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Uphill battle in store for Morgan Stanley dissidents

...The eight former executives and shareholders of Morgan Stanley seeking the ouster of Chief Executive Phil Purcell...and doesn't begin to give them control of Morgan Stanley. Former Morgan Stanley president and would-be CEO Robert Scott was...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/04/11/bus_449907.shtml
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