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AFN Alesco Financial: REIT Selling For Less Than Cash On Hand 07/11/08 — Alesco Financial (AFN) is among the Specialty REITs that have been significantly affected by the disruption in the credit markets. The company was formed as a result of the merger between Alesco Inc. and Sunset Resources in late 2006, and evolved in 2007 as an investment vehicle for CDO pioneer Cohe...

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CRZ Crystal River Capital: Deleveraging to Wait Out the Storm 07/08/08 — The first half of 2008 has certainly not been kind to financials in general and Specialty mREITS in particular. However, a number of these Specialty REITs have been changing their focus and business paradigm to match these tough times.One of these Specialty REITs is Crystal River Capital (CRZ). The c...

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1	Gerald Greene	17.80	+39.28%	78
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4	stockmarketfunding.com	14.22	+22.85%	16
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

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by Henry Blodget about GOOG

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