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Radovan Kavicky
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The Cost of Not Fixing the Financial System
The ProblemThe underlying fiscal problems of the United States have significantly worsened as a direct result of how the financial crisis of 2008-09 was handled.The US economic system has evolved relatively efficient ways of handling the...
 
Laurel
Laurel posted a blog entry
U.S. House Votes Yes To Wall Street Reform 223-202...Is It Too Late??
Speaker Pelosi praises finance overhaul. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says a sweeping overhaul of financial regulations will...
 
Eh.
Eh. posted a blog entry
About time: The House passes a financial regulation bill
The Senate doesn’t have a comparable one ready yet. Today, the House took the initiative to more strictly regulate the...
3 days ago ShortFormBlog | Topics: Biz, U.S., bailout, banks
 
snachodog
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Why Bank of America's TARP Payback Is Bad News
So, Bank of America is writing a big, fat, $45 billion check to the U.S. to pay back the money we handed the bank under the TARP program. Great news, right? Not so fast. Wall Street bad boy Henry Blodget points out that BofA is paying the money back...
 
<em>ingenesist</em>
ingenesist posted a blog entry
In Search of A New Economic Paradigm; Part 1
It could be currency collapse, an environmental collapse, a pandemic collapse, a food collapse, a water collapse, Energy...
 
Michael W
Michael W posted a blog entry
Too Big to Fail: Oprah
So, um, maybe it’s just me, but I searched in the corners of my mind, my soul, and my surroundings, and still nowhere...
24 days ago tellmewhyimwrong | Topics: Culture, WTF, Bail out, California
 
<em>louisgander</em>
louisgander posted a blog entry
Caged 11-21-09
A bird chirped loud - said "See what's ourson his side of the safety bars.Come out quickly, grasp your freedom -enjoy these...
 
Larry
Larry posted a blog entry
Overhaul of Financial Regulations Heats Up
A Senate bill to overhaul financial regulations was issued last week and a similar bill from the House is expected soon. The...
 
Frannyd
Frannyd posted a blog entry
Andrew Ross Sorkin's Too Big To Fail
I have just started reading Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin and I must say it is a page turner. Sorkin has done a...
29 days ago Ghost Word | Topics: Andrew Ross..., Too Big To...
 
The Emotional Cripple
The Emotional Cripple posted a blog entry
In the wake of Capmark, GMAC Asks for Fresh Lifeline
Do you happen to think it odd that GMAC is asking for ANOTHER financial life line only days after Capmark Financial went belly...
48 days ago Van Santos | Topics: Business, Capmark, FDIC, GMAC
 
Salvatore_Dali
Salvatore_Dali posted a blog entry
Banks Bonuses & The Surrounding Anger
Who isn't appalled by bankers' bonuses!!! The underlying resentment is that they needed tons of taxpayers' money to steady...
 
John
John posted a blog entry
“Too big to fail” is the failure
For a- long, long while I’ve been trying to get off my chest a little issue I have with the business world…  well,...
 
Innovations
Innovations posted a blog entry
THE BOOK OF THE YEAR: TOO BIG TO FAIL BY ANDREW ROSS SORKIN
This fantastic and young editor of The New York Times has written an incredible first hand account of the last financial...
 
grdavidson
grdavidson posted a blog entry
Goldman Sachs: September 2008 in the Rearview Mirror
September 2008 Redux. There is much more at stake than the bonuses set to be paid over at Goldman Sachs. Follow the bread...