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Taking the lead in pricing up the market are the institutions most battered by the credit crisis and flagging economy. Among the companies offering the highest yields on CDs are GMAC, the financing arm of the carmaker GM; Corus, a Chicago bank that has lost substantial money on construction loans; Wachovia, the Charlotte, N.C., bank whose sale to Wells Fargo was brokered by regulators in October; and the bank affiliate of the insurance company AIG, which the Federal Government started bailing out in September...
...even banks on more solid financial footing and those that sell themselves on qualities other than high rates are finding they have to keep up. "People who bank with us aren't going to bank with us because we're the highest rate on the street, but if we're too much under the market, at some point they'll leave," says Steve Andrews, president and CEO of the Bank of Alameda. The San Francisco Bay Area bank has been forced to keep rates artificially high, Andrews says, as one flailing competitor after another - IndyMac, Washington Mutual, Downey Savings & Loan...
...University’s debt receives the highest ratings available from leading rating agencies Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s—a fact that allows it to borrow at a lower rate. A prospectus for one of the bond sales obtained by The Crimson said Harvard expected the new debt to receive the same high ratings...
...classical symphony of Beethoven’s 7th to the Neo-classical ballet of Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring” to the new horn concerto of famed American composer Elliott Carter, concertgoers young and old indulged in another musical treat of the highest quality in historic Symphony Hall. In just under five years, Levine has brought fresh musical interpretations to the score and immaculate playing to the orchestra, heightening the reputation of the BSO as one of the leading orchestras in the country. The evening began with a reading of Beethoven?...
...moment came when senior Sarah Wilson scored at 18:46, with assists from Vaillancourt and sophomore Kate Buesser, tying the game 1-1 to close the second period.It was the seventh goal of the season for Wilson, who leads the team with 13 points.In the third, Harvard managed its highest number of shots on goal for the game, tallying 20 compared with a mere five for the Wildcats, but the Crimson could not get past UNH’s ace netminder.Harvard out-shot the Wildcats, 37-13, for the game.“By the end of the game, both...