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• The Double-Edged Sword of Emerging Market Growth

  
  Crisis Talk - The World Bank Group — Authority: 509
  The Economist has two interesting articles  this week about capital flows in India. The Indian government is currently confronted with the a challenge of nurturing the growth of Indias financial markets and multinationals, while mitigating the risks of excessive "hot money" flowing into the economy. Proponents ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tightening Regulation On Credit Ratings

  
  Refinance Home Mortgages — Authority: 429
  One big slice of the blame for the mortgage mess is the credit rating agencies who were way off in their ratings of mortgage-backed securities. (...)
  2 weeks ago

• Why Wall Street Reform Is Stuck in Reverse

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 483
  Executives and traders on the Street have become the single biggest sources of money for Democrats as well as Republicans. And with mid-term elections looming next year, you can bet every member of Congress has a glint in his or her eye directed at the Street.
  2 weeks ago

• Moodys warning on the U.S. credit rating: A bit of payback?

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 793
  Filed under: Company News , Economy , Moodys Corp. Even since Standard & Poors warned Britain about its credit rating last May, Ive been wondering when one of the credit rating agencies would take aim at the U.S . and its gaping federal budget deficit. Moodys ( MCO ) did just that on Reuters Television ...
  3 weeks ago

• Are Private Companies Inherently More Efficient Than The Government?

  
  Refinance Home Mortgages — Authority: 429
  Youd think so. If a private company runs out of money, it goes bankrupt or gets sold. If a government agency runs out of money, it gets more funding from the politicians. (...)
  3 weeks ago

• Pfizer Loses Its Triple-A Credit Rating

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  The Triple-A credit rating is disappearing before our eyes. On Oct. 16, Standard & Poors yanked drug maker Pfizers ( PFE ) AAA-rating, the best rating the agency can give out to credit-worthy companies. The move was no surprise. Pfizer sealed its fate when it launched its $66.9 billion acquisition of rival ...
  3 weeks ago

• Obama’s failure

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 449
  Presidents Obama’s failure to effectively restructure the out of control finance sector will come back to bite his administration in the @#$%&!. It is one of the few industry’s that can cause total chaos for everyone else. Finance is a tool that is supposed to be used effectively by supplying capital ...
  4 weeks ago

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