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Loans
Drooling Vultures Circle Leveraged Loan Market: Mark Gilbert
By: Bloomberg News
Whenever carnage engulfs the global financial markets, the vultures circle the carrion. The next crop of offal may prove particularly toothsome for distressed-debt buyers, provided the scavengers ever get to land.
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Banking
Citigroup Leads Wall Street Drive to Hurt Taxpayers
By: Bloomberg News
Taxpayers from Massachusetts to California are paying Wall Street banks to end derivative contracts gone bad as they exit the collapsing auction-rate bond market, with penalties in some cases topping $10 million and compounding the pain of rising borrowing costs.
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Commerce Department
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Trade
U.S. March Trade Deficit Narrowed More Than Forecast
By: Bloomberg News
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed more than forecast in March as imports dropped by the most in more than six years, reflecting the economic slowdown.
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President George W. Bush
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Economy
Tax Rebates Won’t Spark U.S. Economy, Survey Shows
By: Bloomberg News
The Bush administration’s tax rebates won’t prevent the U.S. economy from stagnating in the second quarter as soaring food and fuel bills hurt consumers, a Bloomberg News survey showed.
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1401 Brickell
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Real Estate
Banco Santander pays record for 1401 Brickell
By: Eric Kalis
The real estate arm of Spanish bank Banco Santander Central Hispano paid $114 million for the Brickell tower the bank currently anchors, setting a new South Florida office building record for price per square foot.
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4701 Johnson Road
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On Real Estate
Deal of the day
By: Eric Kalis
Coconut Creek building purchased
Miami-Dade parking lot dealt
Tamarac warehouse part of $515,000 deal
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2615 Alhambra Circle
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Tropical Transfers
A closer look
By: Vala Issa
Soccer player, model buy Gables home
Lighthouse Point property sells for $1.85 million
North Palm Beach home sells for less than in 2005
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The Legislature
Condo rules get largest overhaul since 1991
By: Terry Sheridan
 One tool of the new law, which becomes effective Oct. 1, makes emergency powers available to association boards following hurricanes.
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The Legislature: Real Estate
Lawmakers end the session with little to show
By: Terry Sheridan
Florida’s 2008 legislative session will likely be remembered for a single issue: the budget.
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