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E*Trade Names New CEO, Explores Possible Sale

AP Via BusinessWeek | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Mitch Caplan, JPMorgan Chase, Etrade, E-Trade Sale, E*Trade, Etfc, Citadel Investment Group, E-Trade, Donald Layton, Jarrett Lilien, Business News

Embattled online broker E-Trade Financial Corp. said Monday it named Chairman Donald Layton, a veteran of JPMorgan Chase & Co., to take over as chief ...

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E*Trade: Better Disclosure, Needs More Cash

Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Etrade, Etfc, E*Trade, Business News

Demolished E*Trade finally gets a gold star for disclosure. After months of spin and selective data releases, the company finally opened the kimono on...

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E*Trade Sells $3B Mortgage-Backed Securities, Municipal Bonds To Bolster Finances

Bloomberg | Edgar Ortega, Adrian Cox | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Nasdaq Stock Market, Etrade, Etfc, E*Trade, Standard & Poor, Business News

E*Trade Financial Corp., the worst performer in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index last year, sold $3 billion of mortgage-backed securities and municipal...

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Is E*Trade Still Playing Fast & Loose With The Facts?

Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Mitch Caplan, Etrade, Etfc, E*Trade, Business News

E*Trade's ex-CEO Mitch Caplan (2007 "Goat of the Year") got a $10.9 million going-away bonus after blowing the company's value to smithereens. No surp...

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E*Trade Tries To Instill Confidence, Fails

Silicon Valley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Etfc, E*Trade Financial, E*Trade, Business News

E*Trade (ETFC) finally said something about its financial condition, apparently in attempt to 1) reassure customers, and 2) stop its stock's persisten...

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Why Citadel Pounced On Wounded E*Trade

Wall Street Journal | SUSANNE CRAIG, GREGORY ZUCKERMAN, MATTHEW KARNITSCHNIG | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Etfc, E*Trade News, Kenneth Griffin, Joe Russell, E*Trade, Citadel, Citadel Investment Group, Etrade News, Business News

On Monday, Nov. 12, Kenneth Griffin was boarding a plane to New York when he received an urgent call from Joe Russell, a lieutenant at Mr. Griffin's b...

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E*Trade Gets Help From Citadel

Wall Street Journal | SUSANNE CRAIG, MATTHEW KARNITSCHNIG and DENNIS K. BERMAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: E*Trade Citadel, E*Trade News, E*Trade Financial, Citadel, Etfc, E*Trade, Business News

E*Trade Financial Corp., which is ensnared in the mortgage crisis, said it is getting a $2.55 billion cash infusion from Citadel Investment Group, in ...

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Six Stocks That Could Go To Zero

24/7 Wall Street | Douglas A. McIntyre | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Charter Communications, Journal Register, Countrywide, E*Trade, JRC, Business News

In the current credit environment, there are several fairly big companies that could get in enough trouble that it would wipe out the common sharehold...

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Mortgages Weigh On E*Trade Sale

Wall Street Journal | DENNIS K. BERMAN, SUSANNE CRAIG, MATTHEW KARNITSCHNIG | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: E*Trade Financial Corp, Etfc, E*Trade, Business News

As E*Trade Financial Corp. moves closer to being sold, prospective suitors for the company are haggling over the value of its deteriorating mortgage p...

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E*Trade's Desperate Ads Crush Stock Again

Silicon Valley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: E-Trade, Etfc, E*Trade, Business News

Here's your quiz for the morning: When a banking and brokerage firm buys ads in national publications assuring customers that they won't suddenly see ...

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E*Trade CEO Denies Bankruptcy, Risks Jail Time

Silicon Valley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Mitchel Caplan, Mitch Caplan, E-Trade, E*Trade, E*Trade CEO, Business News

E*Trade CEO Mitch Caplan took an admirable and risky step yesterday: He went on CNBC and categorically ruled out bankruptcy. He acknowledged E*Trade's...

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What's Next For E*Trade?

New York Times | Andrew Ross Sorkin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

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E*Trade Financial lost more than half its market value Monday, after an analyst suggested that the company might have to seek bankruptcy protection if...

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Are Banks In Danger?

Forbes | Liz Moyer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Banking Crisis, Etrade, E*Trade Financial, Etfc, Business News

Things must be pretty bad if the next company to falter because of exposure to subprime loans isn't a bank, per se, but an online brokerage devoted to...

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E-Trade Loses More Than Half Its Value

AP | Stephen Bernard | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: E*Trade Financial Corp, E*Trade Financial, Etfc, E*Trade, Business News

Shares of online brokerage E-Trade Financial Corp. lost more than half their value Monday, with a Citigroup analyst saying customers were poised to fl...

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E*Trade Shares Fall; Analyst Says Bankruptcy Possible

Bloomberg | Edgar Ortega | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

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E*Trade Financial Corp. lost more than half its market value after the online brokerage forecast a decline in fourth-quarter earnings and a Citigroup ...

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