Banks
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Banks and banking companies (worldwide.)
Rise and fall.
Predictions, news, results.
Market reactions.
Banking types - mobile, online, walk-in.
Staff cutbacks and losses, bailouts
Effect on national economies.
Currency exchange factors.
Related twines : Unemployment, Prices.
Rise and fall.
Predictions, news, results.
Market reactions.
Banking types - mobile, online, walk-in.
Staff cutbacks and losses, bailouts
Effect on national economies.
Currency exchange factors.
Related twines : Unemployment, Prices.
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'Problem' banks at highest level in 16 years - U.S. business- msnbc.comThe apparent end of the recession and stabilizing financial markets have not cured the banking industry, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Tuesday. The number of banks on the FDIC's "problem list" rose to 552 from 416 on June 30, the highest level in 16 years. Fifty banks failed during ...
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New Consensus Views Stimulus as Worthy Step - NYTimes.comNew Consensus Sees Stimulus Package as Worthy Step WASHINGTON — Now that unemployment has topped 10 percent , some liberal-leaning economists see confirmation of their warnings that the $787 billion stimulus package President Obama signed into law last February was way too small. The ...
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OpEdNews - by Jim Hightower: Obscenely Rich Bankers Claim to Do God's Work -- They Can Go to HellNovember 19, 2009 at 15:32:01 Obscenely Rich Bankers Claim to Do God's Work -- They Can Go to Hell By Jim Hightower ( about the author ) Page 1 of 1 page(s) For OpEdNews: Jim Hightower - Writer "Repent," the preacher cried out, startling those who heard him. This was no street ...
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Goldman Sachs CEO polishes firm's image - USATODAY.comGoldman Sachs should be celebrating. The company has posted outstanding results the first nine months of the year, and it's on track to be a top adviser in the lucrative mergers-and-acquisitions business in the fourth quarter. Yet, the mood at the investment bank seems to be one of crisis as it ...
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Shareholders Object To Goldman's Giant Bonuses - The Atlantic Business ChannelWhen journalists, pundants and Main Street complain about the ever expanding size of Goldman Sachs' bonuses, the criticisms roll like water off the squid's back. But the Wall Street Journal is reporting that some Goldman shareholders are latest to cry foul. And unlike pretty much everybody else, ...
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1Goldman Sachs CEO polishes firm's image - USATODAY.comHow sweet and magnanimous - 2% of the amount of this year's bonuses to try and cover up that enormous theft from the economy in general and shareholders in particular. PLUS, with legions out of work on Wall Street, the LIE that such lavish bonuses are required to "keep the best and brightest ...JDP added 4 days ago
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1Morgan Stanley CEO loves regulators - seriously -- DailyFinanceWell sure he does! That's 11 or 12 FREE employees helping get back his company's tarnished reputation. Maybe employees that can give one some "culpable deniablility" - "Look they were here and all over us; we thought we were doing the right thing!" Of course, it could also be an admission ...JDP added 4 days ago
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1Chinese energy producers soar after record snows, Asian banks dip -- DailyFinanceWater or heating? Geez, you just can't mess around with Mother Nature without some unintended consequences!JDP added 4 days ago
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1Slew of offshore tax evaders settle with IRS - World business- msnbc.comSo if you steal enough, you get amnesty. But woe to that snatch and grab of $50 at the 7/11! This is like "too big to fail". The rich commit crimes and get off with a slap on the wrist, when they should be going to jail for a LONG TIME - not to mention having much more of their ill-gotten ...JDP added 6 days ago
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1How Fed missed chance to take tough line on AIG - Nov. 16, 2009Another (but hardly the only!) example of socialistic kleptocratic "capitalism" aided by the government (Bush administration) resulting in a "redistribution of wealth" from "we the people" to the credit default swap gambling fat cat criminals of Wall Street. Meanwhile tea-bunglers and ...JDP added 6 days ago
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