If it wasn’t so sad, it would be terribly amusing: Tom Toles Thanks, Kitty.
Forbes Video (3/28/08)
Here is last week’s video via Forbes on more bank write-downs for the Financials and iBanks, and on a long-lasting U.S. recession....
Lender-Abandoned, Non-REO Foreclosures
Consider this troubling question: Do mortgage lenders have any obligation to take over a property that has defaulted on its mortgage? The...
Quote of the Day: Bill Gross on Credit Markets
Bill Gross on the current credit situation: "In my opinion, the private credit markets have forfeited their privileged right to...
Today’s Infoporn: Follow the Money in Global Dealmaking
NYT’s special Dealbook section today had a deliciously giant graphic on the global path money takes in today’s deal...
NY Fed Map Tool
Very cool new set of interactive maps, courtesy of the NY Federal Reserve Bank.click for larger graphic Share of ARMs of overall...
Hank Paulson’s Cognitive Dissonance
>"The Paulson plan belongs in a fictional world where financial institutions do a good job in regulating and monitoring...
SFAS 157: Market Prices Too Low? Just Ignore Them!
Here’s a honey of an idea that almost slipped by unnoticed last week. Thankfully, the NYT’s sharp eyed business columnist,...
Goldman: Total Leveraged Credit Losses = $1.2 trillion
Arthur Levitt on the Bear Bailout, SEC, Fed
Former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner Arthur Levitt talks with Bloomberg’s Carol Massar from Palm Beach Gardens,...