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Bankers Get $4 Trillion Gift From Barney Frank by David Reilly

One Man's Thoughts wrote 2 days ago: Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) — To close out 2009, I decided to do something I bet no member of Congress … more →

Tags: Business, Current Events, Investing, News, Politics, $4 trillion in emergency funding, Bank of America Corp, Barney Frank, Ben Bernanke

Silverado 3a: Ken Good (Part Two) - Son of a Kansas Itinerant Minister2 comments

Rob Prince wrote 2 weeks ago: Neil Bush: Bit Player Back to Ken Good, son of an itinerant Kansas Methodist minister who once owned … more →

Tags: Colorado, financial scandals, Amoco, Bill Walters, Centennial Race Track, Denver Water Board, 武侠世界, George Bush, Gulfstream Housing Corporation

Loan losses are gigantic and rising

Tim Wood wrote 3 months ago: If government statements are anything to go by then the credit crisis, specifically its banking grou … more →

Tags: credit crisis, Investor disclosure, tarp, Loans, bad debt, Shared National Credits Review, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Dodd Plan for Bank Regulator May Spark Fight with Frank, Obama

count us out wrote 3 months ago: By Alison Vekshin Sept. 21 (Bloomberg) — Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd’s … more →

Tags: New York, Virginia, Charles Schumer, Obama Rewrite Federal Law, FDIC, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, Citigroup, chairman, Office of the Comptroller of Currency

Accounting standards that allow 100% values for Commercial Real Estate Investments and Credit Derivatives and Credit Default Swaps will at some point be overtaken by reality - whatever that is. But this is what we can depend on right now - and who the "bad decision makers" might be list -

cricketdiane wrote 5 months ago: My Note - Immediately below this note – there is some of the most obscene uses of the English … more →

Tags: Cricket Diane C Sparky Phillips, Cricket House Studios, cricketdiane, US Government, Credit default swaps, US Treasury, Credit Derivatives, federal reserve, macro-economic forecasting

Week in Review: Customers dealt death blow to WaMu

bryancorliss wrote 6 months ago: First, the good news. After the federal seizure and sale of Washington Mutual was announced Thursday … more →

Tags: Week in Review, WaMu, JPMorgan Chase, FDIC, Carlyle Group, Blackstone

Week in Review: Boeing's strike, Alaska slashes, WaMu's shambles - then Bill busts a move1 comment

bryancorliss wrote 6 months ago: First published Sept. 14, 2008 Wow, it was a long week. Our largest company’s on strike, our l … more →

Tags: Week in Review, Microsoft, WaMu, Boeing labor talks, Layoffs, Kerry Killinger, Bill Gates, machinists union, SPEEA

Grand Standing with the Credit Card Companies

Bob Brooks wrote 8 months ago: Yes, it was the drama in Washington.  The entire world is a political stage.  The actors were in ful … more →

Tags: Credit Card Companies, Bob Brooks, Deceptive Money, Prudent Money, President Obama, Interest Rates, Rules and Regulations, politicians, Washington

Top Bank Regulator Placed On Leave Pending Review

95%BIZ wrote 9 months ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — A top bank regulator has been placed on leave pending a Treasury Department … more →

Tags: Politics, Treasury Department, Scott Polakoff

Regulators Pledge To Shore Up Financial System1 comment

95%BIZ wrote 10 months ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators said Monday they will launch a revamped program to shore … more →

Tags: Finance, federal reserve, Treasury Department, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Government Incompetence Scandal of the Day: OTS' Darrel Dochow

... and the cow goes moo wrote 1 year ago: I’m sure readers of econ blogs or papers will have heard the news by now of Office of Thrift S … more →

Tags: Economics, Polizeros, calculated risk, corruption, Bailout, The (((BIG))) Picture, Barry Ritholtz, IndyMac Bancorp, Darrel Dochow

Mortgage modification might not be solution1 comment

davidkirkpatrick wrote 1 year ago: There’s been a lot of talk about modifying home loans to help Main Street out during this era … more →

Tags: Politics, Business, mortgage, financial crisis, Corporate Socialism, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Senator Charles Schumer's Role in Today's Economic Crisis

dave wrote 1 year ago: An important angle in the $32 billion failure of U.S. mortgage lender IndyMac that may get lost in t … more →

Tags: Politics, Economy, Government, Charles Schumer, IndyMac, bank failure, federal regulators, Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, Oak Tree Capital Management

Billions Lost: Bailing Out U.S. Mortgages1 comment

digitaleconomy wrote 1 year ago: The Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae bailout has effectively destroyed the paper value of all investments … more →

Tags: Banking, Politics, Government, federal reserve, Money, Investment, Banker, FDIC, confidence

California may investigate Schumer over IndyMac failure.1 comment

Dark Skies wrote 1 year ago: Excellent news! California’s Attorney General is reviewing a request by former employees of In … more →

Tags: Politics, Business, General News, California, IndyMac, FDIC, John Reich, Jerry Brown, CA Attorney General

Executive Summary 05/02/2008

Christian Mullins wrote 1 year ago: By Christian Mullins Executive Summary: As expected, the Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate 0 … more →

Tags: NCUA, Environment, Ots, federal reserve, Banking, Credit Union, Executive, Executive Summary, News

Office of Thrift Supervision Complaints by Laurie1 comment

adleinternational wrote 2 years ago: Thanks to people like Laurie whose vigilance open the eyes to reality. Thanks for the comments Lauri … more →

Tags: Business, Finance, credit, Banks, Banking, Credit Issues, WAMU's excessive exploitation of fees, bank charges humongous


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