Last evening, we asked what are the costs and consequences, as well as the market reaction to, the imminent bailout of Fannie Mae (FNM)...
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A series of high-level meetings between Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, and the chief executives...
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“This bright new system, this practice in the United States, this practice in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, has broken...
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WTF is up with PIMCO ? Strange things are afoot at the biggest bond fund in the world. A weird sense of panic seems to be emanating from...
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I’ve been meaning to point to a fascinating part of TheStreet.com: Banks & Thrifts Screener. Its a pretty nifty tool that you...
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Roger Altman, former deputy secretary of the Treasury, thinks so: "Today, regulatory authority is divided among the Federal Reserve,...
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Smackdown! WDCI vs LEAG . . . Well, not quite. Today’s interesting MSM pick of the day is a Bloomberg column on none of the latest...
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Hmmmm . . take two poorly run, debt laden GSEs . . . Merge them . . . What do you get ? One giant, poorly run, debt laden, GSE. Its...
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Harvey Rosenblum, 38 Year veteran of the Fed, and now head of Research of the Dallas Fed. click for video > The Money Quote is: ...
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I have no way to verify the accuracy of this — Can anyone provide any feedback on this? How is this composed, ranked, or otherwise...
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