Geithner’s Stress Test “A Complete Sham”
The bank stress tests currently underway are “a complete sham,” says William Black, a former senior bank regulator and S&L...
Huzzah! Bailout Nation is Done!
I am done! (No, really, this time I am serious. Really!). The chapter PDFs are in, the legal review is over, the artwork is finalized. In...
I love the ’90s
In what could be straight out of a VH1 episode of ‘I love the ’90s,’ Japan’s govt is proposing another stimulus...
Car Wreck: How Did U.S. Auto Industry Crash?
> Source: Car Wreck: How Did U.S. Auto Industry Crash? Henry Blodget Yahoo Tech Ticker Apr 08, 2009 05:15pm EDT
Roubini vs Cramer Smackdown
“He’s not a credible analyst. Every time it was a bear market rally he said it was the beginning of a bull and he got it...
Stress Test Insanity
Joshua Rosner is Managing Director at independent research consultancy Graham Fisher & Co and advises regulators and institutional...
Get Shorty
“No one loves the messenger who brings bad news.” Sophocles Good Evening: U.S. equities rebounded today amid a flurry of news...
Assessing Treasury’s Strategy: Six Months of TARP
The April oversight report for COP is entitled Assessing Treasury’s Strategy: Six Months of TARP. In this report, COP offers a...
Paint it Black: Avoiding the Financial Beast of Burden in 2009...
MIT: Paint it Black” is all about red — the mountain of debt challenging the viability of all the nation’s institutions. James...
Congressional Panel: Fire Managers, Liquidate Banks
Tee hee: A congressional panel overseeing the U.S. financial rescue suggested that getting rid of top executives and liquidating problem...