Walid Chammah

Morgan Stanley's credit rating may be in danger as financial crisis continues.  

For U.S. authorities watching from the sidelines as Morgan Stanley struggles with doubts about its survival, letting the investment bank fail is not really an option. While near panic about the No. 2 independent investment bank's future wracked stock and bond markets this week, a person familiar...  

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Renegotiation may be in the works for a proposed $9 billion investment into struggling Wall Street firm Morgan Stanley by a Japanese bank, sources say.  

Mitsubishi’s $9bn  alleviates some pressure, but it doesn't guarantee funding. With a $900bn  balance sheet, Morgan Stanley needs to shore up its credit lines. Uncle Sam or the Japanese seem the best solutions – though in the latter case the firm might lose its independence.Go to article from...  

Mack has been tormented by Christopher Columbu, and the healthy Japanese. Photo: Getty Images, iStockphotoMorgan Stanley CEO John Mack is so on edge right now, you have no idea. Shares plummeted nearly 26 percent, the lowest closing price in a decade, after the shorts swept in the last hour of...  

Morgan Stanley shares plunged more than 22 percent Friday as investors questioned the investment bank's future even with an investment from Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.  

Morgan Stanley Inc. shares plunged more than 22 percent Friday as investors questioned the investment bank's future even with a major investment from Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.  

By AARON LUCCHETTI, MATTHEW KARNITSCHNIG and JON HILSENRATH Morgan Stanley is valued at about $10.3 billion, after its shares plunged 22% on Friday.  

Unidentified people at Morgan Stanley said it was possible that the US Treasury could end up taking a stake in the firm. Global icons crash | Global Market Meltdown  

Morgan Stanley last night became the latest financial giant to be engulfed by the crisis.  

Reuters - Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs shares slumped on Friday after Moody's Investors Service said it might cut their ratings, reviving concerns about the viability of their banking models.  

Mack has been tormented by Christopher Columbu, and the healthy Japanese. Photo: Getty Images, iStockphoto Morgan Stanley CEO John Mack is so on edge right now, you have no idea .  

Proposed MUFJ capital injection - $9bn Morgan Stanley's market cap at 17:45 (London Time) on Friday and a share price of $7.92 - $8.8bn Tick tock.  

Wall Street Journal BlogsMorgan Stanley, Goldman May Gain Investment From US Treasury Bloomberg - 6 hours ago By Christine Harper Oct. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the biggest independent US investment banks, may reap cash infusions as part of Treasury...  

Investors appear unconvinced that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., the owner of Union Bank of California, will go through with its injection of $9 billion into reeling Morgan Stanley on Tuesday. (MS)