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Non-Tech : Banks--- Betting on the recovery
WFC 86.15+0.1%12:23 PM EST

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From: tejek5/12/2010 11:44:24 AM
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This news is much better than it sounds. Earlier today, Portugal had a good bond auction and Greek bonds are doing well.

Europe

5/12/2010 8:14 AM EDT

Italy preliminary Q1 GDP is up .5% on the quarter, .6% on the year is a bit better than expected. European central banks buying Portugal, Ireland, and Greek g'ment bonds and underpinning peripherals. Deutsche Bank said European banks could face losses of between 50 billion euros ($63.5 billion) and 75 billion if the debt crisis in Greece continues to escalate and banks are forced to take a "haircut" on Greek sovereign debt.
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