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• New Hampshire Will Bailout Failing Newspaper

  
  Big Government — Authority: 805
  From the Nashua Telegraph : The state of New Hampshire last week agreed to guarantee 75 percent of a $250,000 loan from an Upper Valley bank to the new owner of the Eagle Times, an unusual deal because it involves a daily newspaper and the government it covers. The Executive Council on Wednesday ...
  1 day ago

• So, $5 Billion doesn’t require a Bailout?

  
  tvanderwell on SmartHippo.com — Authority: 438
  Okay, this is interesting….. Fannie Mae announces a $19 Billion loss and says, “We need $15 Billion” from Uncle Sam. Freddie Mac announces a $5 Billion loss and says, “Nah, we think we’ve got enough cash.” Color me skeptical….. Tom Vanderwell Freddie Says More Treasury Funds Unnecessary After ...
  2 days ago

• So, $5 Billion doesn’t require a Bailout?

  
  Straight Talk About Mortgages and Real Estate — Authority: 542
  Okay, this is interesting….. Fannie Mae announces a $19 Billion loss and says, “We need $15 Billion” from Uncle Sam. Freddie Mac announces a $5 Billion loss and says, “Nah, we think we’ve got enough cash.” Color me skeptical….. Tom Vanderwell Freddie Says More Treasury Funds Unnecessary After ...
  3 days ago

• Another Excellent Taibbi Article

  
  Slope Of Hope with Tim Knight — Authority: 616
  I strongly encourage you to read this marvelous article by Matt Taibbi. It is a fascinating look at the underhanded tactics Goldman Sachs (the very embodiment of evil ) and JP Morgan took in 2008. Just about the only thing still good in the U.S. is the fact that journalists can publish articles like this without ...
  5 days ago

• Gambling, Washington-Style

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 567
  Had to pop some Tums before sitting down to write this post. Read it, and you’ll understand why. From MarketWatch this morning: At its high point, the federal government was guaranteeing or insuring $4.3 trillion in face value of financial assets, according to a report released Friday by the Congressional ...
  5 days ago

• “Stimulus” FAIL

  
  Grand Rapids Pundit — Authority: 91
  Just keep this chart in mind when they come back, in the near future, for debtslaveryus stimulus 2.0. Remember – the politicians are lying to you. Stimulus Fail
  5 days ago

• Bye Bye Billions Bye Bye

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  FLUSH! Hear that? That is the sound of $2.3 Billion of TARP dollars going bye bye down the drain. Yep, it is gone … wave goodbye. CIT’s bankruptcy filing, despite getting those billions proves a few obvious lessons to be true once again. First is that failing businesses will fail no matter how much money you ...
  1 week ago

• Wilbur Ross: Commercial Real Estate Crisis Still Looms

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 567
  A well-known billionaire vulture investor has joined the growing chorus of financial types predicting a commercial real estate crisis in the United States. From the CNBC website today: Commercial real estate faces a crisis in the coming months that—though not as serious as the residential market collapse—will ...
  1 week ago

• You Can’t Drink Yourself Sober…..

  
  BloodhoundBlog — Authority: 521
  Technorati Tags: First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit , Government Bailout
  1 week ago

• Tax havens cannot rely on UK bailout

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 973
  The future of Britains tax havens is in question after a Government report raised doubts over Britains willingness to act as a lender of last resort.
  2 weeks ago

• Obamas Job Creation Miracle

  
  Slope Of Hope with Tim Knight — Authority: 616
  I will present this without commentary. I shall simply say everything in blue represents the Obama governments own projections about the nastiness that would be in store without the huge bailout. The red dots show what has actually taken place so far.
  2 weeks ago

• Macro for Dummies

  
  Wall Street Pit — Authority: 644
  “He who goes a-borrowing, goes a-sorrowing.”The quote comes from Ben Franklin. But it was recalled to us neither by America’s president, nor Britain’s Prime Minister. Instead, the Telegraph in London reported it from the mouth of Cheng Siwei, a “top member of the Communist hierarchy.”What goes...
  2 weeks ago

• Asia’s biggest carrier JAL likely to suffer $5.5 billion loss

  
  Global Crisis News — Authority: 470
  Japan Airlines Corporation (JAL) is likely to suffer record losses  amounting up to 5.5 billion dollars this year, according to newspaper reports on Thursday. The major causes for the losses are believed to be the costs pertaining to a major overhaul of the company which included a great deal of pay cuts as well. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Falling Down the Wells

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 640
  Whoops!…What’s this?…Bad news is bad news after all? Yesterday morning, Wells Fargo posted a cosmetically pleasing profit of $3.2 billion, or double the tally from the same quarter last year. So when the opening bell sounded, exuberant investors rushed into the market and bid up the shares of WFC. But then a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama Pay Czar Slashes Compensation for Bailed Out Firms

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 658
  The top earners at the top firms bailed out by the U.S. government during the financial crisis will have their pay and bonuses drastically cut. Deborah Soloman and Dan Fitzpatrick for WSJ: The U.S. pay czar will cut in half the average compensation for 175 employees at firms receiving large sums of government ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wall Street Steps Up Political Donations, Lobbying

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 459
  Some of the biggest Wall Street firms are back in the political-spending game after hunkering down while they were getting government bailout funds. More on Financial Crisis Read the original post:  Wall Street Steps Up Political Donations, Lobbying
  3 weeks ago

• Iraq Troops Sing Karaoke, Join Book Clubs, Rarely Go To War

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 459
  A new USA Today article has some interesting details about how U.S. troops stationed in Iraq are spending their time these days Originally posted here:  Iraq Troops Sing Karaoke, Join Book Clubs, Rarely Go To War
  3 weeks ago

• US ‘plans bailout firm bonus cut’

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 459
  US firms that benefited from government bailout cash will be told to slash bonuses for highest paid executives, a report says. See the original post:  US ‘plans bailout firm bonus cut’
  3 weeks ago

• Obama plans big pay cuts for Chrysler, GM execs

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 503
  The Obama administration plans to order companies that received huge government bailouts to sharply cut the compensation of their highest-paid executives, according to a person familiar with the decision. Follow this link: Obama plans big pay cuts for Chrysler, GM execs
  3 weeks ago

• Straight Talk About Mortgages and Real Estate… 400% Pay Increases?

  
  Bucking The Real Estate Trend-Waynesville and Maggie Valley Real Estate — Authority: 141
  Hello Freddie? I’d like to apply for a job! by Tom Vanderwell on September 25, 2009 in Mortgage Matters , Mortgage Rate Updates , banks Share Your Thoughts Okay, this is just too much.   Supposedly when the government (meaning you and me!) bought/bailed out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, they ...
  3 weeks ago

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