| Thu, Nov 13, 2008 |
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Washington Post: A Quiet Windfall For US Banks
Ever get that pit in your stomach when you see something so very wrong? I wanted to give Paulson and co. some little benefit of the doubt, which is difficult for me but after what sort of fleecing is being down, and outright lies (we want transparency! we love transparency!) - it's just a ridiculous banana republic we are creating. The Washington Post has a damning article on a little known tax provision that was thrown into the TARP plan in the midst of the crisis. What a crock; this shows you who was being looked after while we were treated to the dog and pony <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" [More...] |
| Thu, Oct 30, 2008 |
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Billions In Bank Rescue Funds Are Fueling Buyout Deals, And Not The Increase In Loans That Would Help Ease The Financial Crisis
By William Patalon III Executive Editor Money Morning/The Money Map Report While the U.S. government’s plan to invest $250 billion into U.S. financial institutions has been billed as a... Money Morning is here to help investors profit handsomely on this seismic shift in the global economy. Money moves markets. But Money Morning lets you move first. <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/USMoneyMorning?i=fUJQM" [More...] |
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Billions in Bank Rescue Funds are Fueling Buyout Deals, and not the Increase in Loans That Would Help Ease the Financial Crisis
While the U.S. government’s plan to invest $250 billion into U.S. financial institutions has been billed as a strategy that will bolster the health of the banking system and also jump-start lending, the recapitalization plan is likely to have a… |
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US Bailout Package: Billions Used For Buyout Deals, Not To Increase Loans
While the U.S. government’s plan to invest $250 billion into U.S. financial institutions has been billed as a strategy that will bolster the health of the banking system and also jump-start lending, the recapitalization plan is likely to have a secondary effect - one that whipsawed U.S. taxpayers likely won’t be ...
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| Wed, Oct 22, 2008 |
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Regional Bank ETF Index Gets Component Change
We might be seeing a rash of financial index component changes down the line that will affect their exchange traded funds (ETFs) as the uncertainty of our banking system continues.
For now, the underlying index of the KBW Regional Banks (KRE) fund will have some changes. This ETF has managed to fare pretty well in the ...
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