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Mark-to-Market Defined

Method of valuing ASSETS that results in adjustment of an asset's carrying amount to its market value.

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Sears Holdings Announces December Comparable Store Sales and Fourth Quarter Outlook

Published January 8, 2009, 3:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Sears Holdings Corporation (the "Company",

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Kinross Provides Outlook for 2009

Published January 7, 2009, 3:00 pm, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

Kinross Gold Corporation(NYSE: KGC) today provided its outlook for 2009 and an update on key developments.

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Few banks and companies have used accounting rule change, EU finds

Published January 7, 2009, 11:30 am, International Herald Tribune

Most European banks and blue-chip companies are not using looser accounting rules that would have allowed them to revise upward the value of complex investments, which depreciated during the financial crisis, a group of European Union regulators said Wednesday.

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Pension plan deficit hits record $409 billion for S&P 1500 companies; pension expense may rise to $70 billion in 2009, ...

Published January 7, 2009, 9:38 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

NEW YORK----The chaos that has been observed in the world’s financial markets over the last 12 months has had a major adverse impact on pension plan funding and will negatively impact corporate earnings in 2009, according to the latest estimates by Mercer.

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Chez Pazienza: One Last Look Back: The 10 Most Ridiculous, Shameful, or Generally Unfortunate People and Events of 2008

Published January 7, 2009, 8:42 am, HuffingtonPost

Well, it could've been worse. As 2008 mercifully ends, we're left to ponder a year in which the real and the surreal were pretty much indistinguishable, where insanity actually became tedium.

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Most EU banks not using looser accounting rules

Published January 7, 2009, 6:50 am, Richmond Times-Dispatch

BRUSSELS, Belgium   (AP)—Most European banks and blue chip companies are not using looser accounting rules allowing them to revise upward the value of complex investments which depreciated during the financial crisis, EU market supervisors said Wednesday….

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Many EU banks don't use eased accounts rule-study

Published January 7, 2009, 4:06 am, The Forex Market

BRUSSELS, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Many banks in the European Union choose not to use an eased accounting rule which the bloc's leaders had said was urgently needed to help stabilise rocky markets, a survey by regulators showed on Wednesday.

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Many EU banks don't use eased accounts rule

Published January 7, 2009, 4:02 am, Interactive Investor

Wed 07 Jan, 2009 11:46

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Banking and Financial

Published January 7, 2009, 3:30 am, Mondaq

The financial services community and the media have devoted considerable attention in recent months to efforts by private equity and other firms to acquire banking organizations primarily for investment purposes, including deals such as MatlinPatterson's recently announced acquisition of a majority stake in Michigan-based Flagstar Bancorp and the reported sale by the FDIC of assets of IndyMac ...

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SEC names James Kroeker acting chief accountant

Published January 6, 2009, 1:19 pm, Miami Herald

James Kroeker has been promoted to acting chief accountant at the Securities and Exchange Commission to replace the retiring incumbent, the agency announced Tuesday.

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  • Marking social security to market: "No one would suggest that the prices of explicit financial securities are independent of their risk properties. This, however, has been standard U.S. practice since our government began considering its implicit debts."

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  • FT.com - New twist on mark to market' stirs debate: 'Mark-to- funding' gaining momentum in light of write-downs and volatility caused by mark-to-market ; yet is there a chance that this exacerbates the problem of distrust between banks and a lack of balance sheet clarity?

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