banking Archive

Will this Help You?

By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER/ Associated Press Writer       WASHINGTON (AP) – The House has passed a bill authorizing a $30 billion fund for community banks to increase lending to small businesses.       Banks that tap the fund must issue preferred... (more...)

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Barry Ritholz: Power Struggle inside the Obama Administration

Barry Ritholtz is the CEO of Fusion IQ and prolific writer and blogger (The Big Picture Blog). Barry was one of the few pundits who didn’t buy into the “Golidlocks scenario” (the economy is just right) in 2007 and 2008. At the time... (more...)

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Banking Mess: Solutions to Think About

Thursday I attended a terrific conference presented by the Global Interdependence Center. The 27th Annual Monetary and Trade Conference included an impressive line up of guests. Many who you will hear from on this site (check out the video section) thanks... (more...)

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