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Showing posts with label fdic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fdic. Show all posts

Thursday, September 9, 2010

FDIC's Bair warns of government "exposure" in mortgages


A key U.S. banking regulator raised concern on Wednesday about the risk of "exposure" the government is taking on in the mortgage market...

Thursday, June 17, 2010

End Is Seen to Free Checking


Bank of America and other banks are preparing new fees on basic banking services as they try to replace revenue lost to regulatory rules..

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Financial Crisis: one year after Lehman Brothers


The collapse of Lehman Brothers helped trigger an economic and financial crisis that swept across the globe...

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

FDIC Looks to Fee Prepayments to Replenish Coffers


The FDIC moved to raise $45 billion to replenish its insurance fund by having U.S. banks prepay premiums for three years..

Source: www.wsj.com

Friday, September 25, 2009

Obama Economic Adviser Doubts President's Plan


Paul Volcker Says Obama's Financial Reforms Could Encourage More Risk Taking..

www.abcnews.go.com

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Alan Greenspan and Warren Buffett caution over recovery


Two of America's most noted financial commentators have argued that the recovery of the US economy is not a given, despite the recent uptick in sentiment...

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Jackpot? Wells Fargo to Return $25 Billion


Wells Fargo Bank of San Francisco, which received funds through a government bailout program said that it intends to return $25 billion back to the U.S. government...

Friday, August 28, 2009

Wallstreet Investors : Slow down. Worry..


People who have been betting on wallstreet stocks over the last year have basically been shooting it out ala 'the wild, wild west'.

With losses mounting, wallstreet highs and lows at every turn, its time that investors slow down, pull up a chair. And worry....