I received a lot of e-mails from subscribers on Monday after the collapse of Wachovia, asking me which bank I believe will be the next to fail. Most investors are afraid they will wake up next Monday morning with a worthless financial stock, whose deposits have been sold to another institution.

A closer look at the one of the largest mortage lenders Countrywide Financial in a challenging housing market.

A Forbes article by Ken Fisher. The story begins with a lot of talk about politics that isn't really going to interest most value investors. However, near the end of the piece a few interesting stocks are mentioned such as First Horizon National (FHN), a Tennessee bank, and the British conglomerate Tomkins (TKS).