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JPMorgan, Citigroup Helped Cause Lehman's Collapse

JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. helped cause the failure of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. by demanding more collateral and changing guarantee agreements, according to a court-ordered report on the biggest bankruptcy in U.S. history.
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 VALUECHANGE% CHANGE
S&P 5001,150.244.630.40
NASDAQ2,368.469.510.40
Russell 2000677.222.290.34
S&P/TSX Comp11,979.7018.640.16
Mexico Bolsa32,602.9497.180.30
Brazil Bovespa69,884.61-94.67-0.14


U.S. AFTER HOURS MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME
 PRICE%CHANGEVOLUME
CITIGROUP INC4.20.4830873253
SPDR S&P 500 ETF115.570.1017348816
ISHARES-RUS 200067.850.158026051
POWERSH-QQQ47.350.005350993
SPDR-FINL SELECT15.640.263447433

 FUTURES
 VALUECHANGE% CHANGE
Dow10,539.00-9.00-0.09
S&P 5001,144.80-1.10-0.10
NASDAQ 1001,921.50-1.00-0.05
S&P/TSX 60703.802.700.39
Mexico Bolsa32,795.0070.000.21
Brazil Bovespa70,416.00-130.00-0.18

INDUSTRY GROUP MOVERS BY %CHANGE
 VALUECHANGE% CHANGE
S&P 500 CONS DISCRET IDX252.571.410.56
S&P 500 CONS STAPLES IDX282.130.140.05
S&P 500 ENERGY INDEX434.70-0.07-0.02

 CURRENCIES
 VALUECHANGE% CHANGE
EUR-USD1.36980.00170.12
USD-JPY90.64000.13080.14
GBP-USD1.5058-0.0004-0.03

 COMMODITY FUTURES
 VALUECHANGE% CHANGE
Oil82.150.040.05
Gold1,113.104.900.44
Natural Gas4.460.020.43

 BONDS
 PRICEYIELD 
2-Year99.8750.94 
10-Year99.1093.73 
30-Year99.2034.67 
Canada 10-Year101.9063.50 
Mexico Global113.2203.48 
Brazil Global118.5913.57 

FED TARGET RATE
 1 MONTH PRIOR 
0.250.25 

 MORTGAGE RATES (Rates may include points.)
 CURRENT1 MO. PRIOR
15-YEAR4.354.44
30-YEAR5.005.05
1-YEAR ARM3.273.96

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