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Icelandic Bank Prevent Savers From Drawing Their Own Money
Business  (tags: news, money, financial, banks )

Sunny
- 3 days ago - money.co.uk
The Icelandic government has attempted to calm savers, worried that the nation's economy might be in meltdown. Customers of Kaupthing Edge remain covered by the UK government's savings guarantee, which protects the first £50,000 in each account.
2009: Your Bank Could Be Next
Business  (tags: u.s., americans, banks, bushadministration, congress, economy, government, news, society, business, consumers, corporate, debt, finance, foreclosures, investments, investors, money )

Robert
- 4 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Do not panic; however, financial officials are expecting a rise in bank closures through 2009, and this is with the $700B Bailout Rescue Plan enacted. Damage control is the government's thought of the day, and financial institutions are on failure alert.
Hedge Funds Brace For Investors To Cash Out
Business  (tags: Banks, Finance, Hedge Funds, Personal Finance, Wall Street, Wall Street Crisis, deregulation, Republicans, Bush, McCain, Gramm, Paulson, Greenspan, Bernanke, coverup, corruption, Business News )

Blue
- 11 days ago - nytimes.com
No one expects a wholesale flight from hedge funds. But even a modest outflow could reverberate through the financial markets. To pay back investors, some funds may be forced to dump investments at a time when the markets are already shaky.
Bank Bailouts Sweep Europe
Business  (tags: world, economy, debt, business, consumers, corporate, finance, foreclosures, government, investing, investors, law, money, news, europe, banks )

Robert
- 11 days ago - money.cnn.com
The Global Economy has been shaken to it's foundations by the U.S. financial crisis, and spreading through the Asian stock markets. The connected credit crisis with economic doubt, is sweeping Europe in a wave of bank bailouts.
EVeryone's Smiling as Banks' and Billionaires' Bailout Rescue Gets Closer
Business  (tags: bailout, Paulson, Pelosi, Franks, Dodd, Bush, Democrats, Republicans, bailout, banks, loans, lending, mortgages. debt, taxes )

Ombretta
- 13 days ago - washingtonpost.com
""We've been working on this a long time. We've still got more to do to finalize it, but I think we're there. So far, so good," beamed Henry Paulson. Good for whom?
Make the Banks Pay the Government Back or Foreclose on Them
Business  (tags: Banks, Economy, Financial Crisis, Loans, Paulson, Troubled Assets, Wall St. Crisis, Wall Street, Republicans, Neocons, PNAC, illegal wars, bank failures, gas prices, mortgage crisis, BIG OIL, BIG PHARMA, corruption, lies, Business News )

Blue
- 17 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
If the problem, as "Hank" Paulson repeated Sunday, is that there was no way to value the "troubled" assets, the price is obviously going to be arbitrary. So, why don't we consider it a loan? Banks wouldn't give YOU an extra day/week/month to pay bills...
Pulling the TARP Over Our Eyes
Business  (tags: bailouts, Henry Paulson, mortgages, banks, lobbyists, TARP, US Treasury )

Ombretta
- 20 days ago - nytimes.com
US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson calls the bailout fund for banks & mortgages lenders the "troubled asset relief program" - TARP. I call it bullsh*t. Finance lobbyists are scrambling to get the most on the $ for their pimps. You & I will pay bigtime.
5 Banks Safe From the Storm - MSN Money
Business  (tags: banks, bank failures, economy )

Aba Tonks
- 22 days ago - articles.moneycentral.msn.com
Ten U.S. banks have gone belly-up so far this year, yet the concept still seems vaguely distant. Unless you had money in the five-branch Integrity Bank of Alpharetta,
A Market Giant Falls on Hard Times
Business  (tags: Lehman Brothers, stocks, stock market, investments, banks, economy, world financial markets )

Ombretta
- 26 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Early this morning, the venerable firm of Lehman Brothers, the fourth-largest investment firm in the country, filed for bankruptcy. The global business community is girding up for major financial shifts, uncertainty and a tumbling stock market.
McCain's Son Steps Down From High-Up Banking Posts
Business  (tags: John McCain, Keating 5, Andrew McCain, banks, banking industry, Nevada, Arizona, politics, government, money, lobbyists, campaign 2008 )

Blue
- 75 days ago - rawstory.com
Andrew McCain stepped down from the boards of Silver State Bancorp and Silver State Bank of southern Nevada for "personal reasons," the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. Silver State would not comment further.
Fear Grows as Bank Failures Multiply in U.S.
Business  (tags: George W. Bush, neil Bush, George H. W. Bush, banks, credit risk, housing foreclosures, economy, declining dollar, PNAC, Repubilcans, real estate, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Greenspan, Bernanke )

Blue
- 84 days ago - watchingamerica.com
The fear of seeing a series of regional commercial banks default even made Wall Street panic . . . does everyone remember the last Bu$h bank robbery: Silverado ... it was the greatest bank robbery in history but the Bu$h family wasn't satisfied ...
House of Cards
Business  (tags: deregulation, banks, credit cards )


- 99 days ago - sdcitybeat.com
in February, Barack Obama met with students at University of Texas-Pan American. "Just be careful about those credit cards, all right? Don't eat out as much," he said. After the foreclosure crisis, he warned, "the credit cards are next in line."
Credit Sinkhole : Citigroup Posted a $5.1-Billion Loss and Announced 9000 Layoffs.
Business  (tags: Citibank, Citigroup, loans, credit crisis, layoffs, jobs, jobs lost, emerging trends, banks, banking, investments )

Blue
- 174 days ago - thecurrent.theatlantic.com
Analysts call it a "kitchen sink quarter." Companies in shell-shocked industries write down everything that even looks like it might go wrong, clearing the balance sheet for future growth.
Bear Stearns Buy-Out... 100% Fraud
Business  (tags: banking, banks, Bear Stearns, Buy Bout, JP Morgan, fraud )

Ben
- 175 days ago - optionsforemployees.com
This article is about how the Bear Stearns collapse was artificially created so insiders could get massively short prior and how J.P. Morgan would in effect be paid $55 Billion of US tax payer money to shore up themselves to buy Bear Stearns.
 

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