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The Credit Crunch Hits Home »
Posted by: TheLadders 8 months ago in Business & Finance
There are plenty of economic factors to consider during a job search, especially during a down economy: Housing prices have slumped, and 401(k)s ...
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Obama on the Economic Crisis »
Posted by: creditlookups 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The US Financial Crisis evolved over a period of decades. Repairing the
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damage in four years is a daunting, if not impossible task. President
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JPMorgan Froze Lehman Assets Ahead of Bankruptcy »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
JPMorgan Chase stands accused of allegedly precipitating the collapse Lehman Brothers Holdings by freezing Lehman assets days before it filed for bankruptcy protection. Lehman creditors ...
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The Size Of The Correction Is Equal To The Claptrap That Preceded It »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 4 months ago in Business & Finance
Let us keep looking through our binoculars...
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We are trying to see the big picture, trying to understand what is really going on. We can ...Read (213) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at dailyreckoning.co.uk
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These Harvard business gurus will ruin us all »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 4 months ago in Business & Finance
How can you take a mortgage, sell it in ten pieces and then keep on selling it and borrowing against it? How can it make ...
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Iceland's bank shares suspended »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
Share trading in six of Iceland's biggest financial firms has been halted temporarily, the country's stock exchange has said.
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U.S. Foreclosures Index Shows More Than 107,500 Homes Lost in September »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
Foreclosures have left nearly three-quarters of a million people out of their homes nationwide so far this year--including more than 107,500 in September alone ...
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A Danish Fix For The US Mortgage Crisis »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 4 months ago in Business & Finance
George Soros would recommend the system of mortgage credit used in Denmark, where loan-to-value ratios and underwriting standards are strictly enforced by a single, strong ...
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Dear Wall Street: We're Watching You »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
Welcome to your nightmare, Wall Street.
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For years and years you've been able to do pretty much whatever you wanted. Paid yourselves as much ...Read (163) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at fool.com
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Krugman: Gordon Does Good »
Posted by: Beau7890 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
Has Gordon Brown, the British prime minister, saved the world financial system?
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The Brown government has shown itself willing to think clearly about the financial ...Read (174) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at nytimes.com
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Greenspan Admits Credit Default Swaps Have "Serious Problems" »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
Alan Greenspan praised credit default swaps in 2002. But today he admitted to Congress that there were “ serious problems” with CDS.
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A second, far larger wave of U.S. mortgage defaults is building »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 4 months ago in Business & Finance
But with the U.S. economy struggling, homeowners with better credit are now falling behind on their payments in growing numbers. The percentage of mortgages ...
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The Collapse of a 300 Year Ponzi Scheme »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
All the king’s men cannot put the private banking system together again, for the simple reason that it is a Ponzi scheme that has ...
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The woman who called Wall Street's meltdown »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 4 months ago in Business & Finance
Star bank analyst Meredith Whitney says the economy is about to sink into a deep recession. In less than a year she has transformed herself ...
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Fannie And Freddie Are Fine, Bernanke Lies »
Posted by: _kam0_ 1 year, 3 months ago in Business & Finance
Chairman Ben Bernanke of the Federal Reserve told Congress on Wednseday that he believes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will make it through the storm ...
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