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IndyMac's backdating scandal. The Treasury has launched a formal probe into the Office of Thrift Supervision after discovering a senior bank ... be enough to keep the company afloat. Credit default swaps on the company’s bonds jumped 2%, while S&amp ... No. 3 automaker for an orderly winding down of its assets. S&P lowered Chrysler's corporate credit [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 12:16:14
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Media & Politics 13-Jan-09 Permanent link to MTA daily media news Our Little Shop of Horrors (by Pat Racimora at No Quarter) ... Credit (The Trail, Washington Post) President-elect Barack Obama will address Senate Democrats ... as negotiations unfold, Obama is expected to drop his least popular proposal, a $3,000 tax credit for companies [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 06:35:02
Gas-Saving Moment of the Day: Gas Credit Cards
Gascredit Gas credit cards can save you money at the pump ... dropping to a less-helpful 3%. Also be aware that credit card companies can basically change ... . Some cards offer rebates as high as 5% on gasoline, but don't be a mindless consumer — pay [more...]
Date: 2008-07-18 12:01:35
Fed to rule soon on sweeping credit card changes
Sunday December 14, 3:11 am ET By Carson Walker, Associated Press Writer Fed might end surprise credit card rate hikes but restrict credit to high ... of people with bad credit to get what's referred to as a subprime card. The rules were proposed ... risk borrowers SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Credit card companies could no longer boost interest [more...]
Date: 2008-12-14 20:23:19
Where the Visa IPO Money Wen
When Visa IPOed in March, the company reserved $3 billion of its jaw-dropping, record-breaking $19 ... conspired to prevent banks from offering rival credit cards. According to the lawsuit, they convinced ... antitrust laws (Of course, this isn’t the first time Visa has been accused of antitrust practices [more...]
Date: 2008-06-12 02:31:40
Wish I could get this lucky!
Wish I could get this lucky! by Paleo Pat @ 3:24 pm ... time off to keep his job as a credit-card account manager. Suddenly, the sole breadwinner ... company. Then one of their cars broke down. One morning, Daniel woke up and looked out his bedroom window [more...]
Date: 2008-12-25 20:24:50
Think Big 3 Bailout's A Good Idea? Jaguar's History Suggests It Isn't
By JOHN TAMNY | Posted Tuesday, January 06, 2009 4:20 PM PT With England's economy gasping in the mid 1970s due to a combination of nosebleed rates ... by the British government in 1975 thanks to skeptical credit markets, and it remained that way until ... . While private companies face bankruptcy if they regularly fail customers, Jaguar's access to the [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 02:59:00
Top 1000 Keyword Mahal ADSENSE
1 conference calling companies $51.66 2 purchase structured settlements $51.48 3 home owner secured loan $50.36 4 mesothelioma patient $50 ... denver $49.56 17 adverse credit remortgages $49.47 18 bad credit remortgages $49.37 19 consolidating [more...]
Date: 2008-05-27 16:06:46
Top 1000 Keyword Mahal ADSENSE
1 conference calling companies $51.66 2 purchase structured settlements $51.48 3 home owner secured loan $50.36 4 mesothelioma patient $50 ... denver $49.56 17 adverse credit remortgages $49.47 18 bad credit remortgages $49.37 19 consolidating [more...]
Date: 2008-05-27 16:06:46
The Black Friday Ten: Retailers Who May Not See 2009 (BONT)(DDS)(TLB)(PIR)(CPWM)(WSM)(CHS)(SKS)(EBHI)(RAD)
A year ago, not many people would have thought Circuit City would be in bankruptcy now ... . Some analysts believe that the numbers will be as bad as for any fourth quarter in thirty-five years ... 7% to $725 million. The company has interest expense of $25 million. BONT says that its revolving credit [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 13:41:13
The Fed's Exploding Balance Sheet
Bernanke and Company, who are running the U.S. central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed), have been very busy in the past year or so. The size of the bank has more than doubled since August of 2007. Their assets, mainly loans and credits they extend, have exploded from $902.4 billion to $2.17 trillion as of December 3, 2008 [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 04:47:42
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