On January 5th rumours swept Wall Street that derivatives losses had brought Bank of America low, and that the interest-rate cut had been intended to keep this bank alive.

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The City guessing game will continue until the fat old lady of Threadneedle Street sings on November 5th.

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Word on the street is that an update will be hitting the iPhone 5 on April 5th that will turn on access to T-Mobile's LTE network on unlocked GSM models.

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