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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, in its capacity as the initial depositor in each of the issuer trusts set forth in the table below, today announced that, in connection with NYSE Euronext's acquisition of the American Stock Exchange ("Amex"), the listing of the HOLDRSSM
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Fidelity Investments today announced that it added more than 200,000 net new client accounts in Q3 2008 across its three brokerage units (Fidelity Retail Brokerage, Fidelity Institutional Wealth ServicesSM and National Financial®), totaling 18.3 million accounts, a 4 percent increase compared to one year ago.
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James P. Gorman, Co-President, and Colm Kelleher, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), will present at the 2008 Merrill Lynch Banking and Financial Services Investor Conference in New York on Wednesday, November 12 at 10:30 am Eastern Time.
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Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER) today announced John A. Thain, chairman and chief executive officer, is scheduled to speak at the 2008 Merrill Lynch Banking and Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, November 11, at 8:30 am Eastern time.
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2008 donation the result of the firm’s highest associate participation ever
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J.P. Morgan Securities cut its rating on U.S. meat producer Tyson Foods Inc (TSN.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) to "underweight" from "overweight," citing an increased risk from covenants and lower chicken imports from Russia.
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Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- China may sell up to 200 billion yuan ($29.3 billion) of so-called long-term ``construction'' bonds next year to help fund a government spending package, according to an official at the State Information Center.
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Online investment firm expands branch network to provide investors with convenient local support
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E*TRADE FINANCIAL Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) provided an update concerning its application to receive funding pursuant to the U.S. Treasury's TARP Capital Purchase Program. The Company confirmed that it filed its application to receive $800 million of funding. It is currently being reviewed by the Office of Thrift Supervision, the Company's primary regulator.
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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Charles Schwab Corporation announced today that it has scheduled a Business Update for institutional investors on Wednesday, November 19, 2008.
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Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER) today announced John A. Thain, chairman and chief executive officer, is scheduled to speak at the 2008 Merrill Lynch Banking and Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, November 11, at 8:30 am Eastern time.
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Scottrade, a leading branch-supported online investment firm, is returning to its Arizona roots with the opening of a new data center in the Phoenix area. The company, which got its start, as well as its moniker, in Scottsdale, Ariz., will hold an Information Technology Open House and Career Fair Nov. 10, from noon to 8 p.m., at the Scottsdale Resort & Conference Center, the first step in filling 30 new senior and mid-level information technology positions.
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London Rises 4%, Tokyo Jumps 6%; Markets Gain Across Asia Wednesday
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By William L. Watts, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) - The dollar and the yen lost ground against most major currencies Tuesday, slipping as equity markets rose on a further rise in risk appetite, strategists said.
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In Online Broker Client Survey, Election and Signs of Recession Unseat Oil Prices as Top Market Triggers; Energy & Healthcare Sectors Flagged as “Long” Opportunities
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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles Schwab has released a new report revealing an important connection between how a company offers its 401(k) plan matching contribution and employee saving levels. From 2004 to 2007, employees at companies with retirement plans serviced by Schwab were most likely to choose the plan’s “match ceiling” as their deferral level in order to maximize the employer contributions they can receive.
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Bank of America Corporation today announced the Board of Directors declared a corrected dividend on the Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E, originally announced on October 2, 2008. The regular quarterly cash dividend is $0.25556 per depositary share and is payable on November 17, 2008 to shareholders of record as of October 31, 2008.
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