By Arthur Daret on
2/5/2009 6:00 PM
Potential of changing Wall Street rules helps stocks reverse. Plans are reportedly being discussed to modify mark-to-market accounting rules for big U.S. banks facing huge markdowns for bad assets. Overseers see the move as a way to help the government buy bad assets from banks at below-market rates, without forcing banks to go through full-fledged fire sales.
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