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Owners of leaky homes in New Zealand struggle to pay for repairs
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
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Owners of leaky houses in New Zealand are struggling to fund repairs to their rotting homes as controversy over the governments proposal to deal with the problem grows.5 days ago -
The Life of an Economic Turkey
The Daily Reckoning —
Authority: 603
One turkey turns to the other… “Things were pretty rough there for a while…what with the recession and all. But now there’s a recovery. Business is picking up.” “Yeah, this is great…no more hanging around this place waiting…finally, the boss says we’re all shipping out today…” “I wonder what ...6 days ago -
Government Bailout OR “TIS THE SEASON”
world of fiction —
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This could be right out of a chapter from "The Professional DivorcePlanner, LLC. Unbelievable what some people can think up.Help us all. Anyone have any suggestions I welcome them. Rating: 0.0/ 10 (0 votes cast)1 week ago -
IMF Warns Second Bailout Would ‘Threaten Democracy’
The Cynical Economist —
Authority: 147
From TimesOnlineby Angela Jameson and Elizabeth JudgeThe public will not bail out the financial services sector for a second time if another global crisis blows up in four or five years time, the managing-director of the International Monetary Fund warned this morning.Dominique Strauss-Kahn told the CBI annual ...1 week ago -
FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund Sinks To Negative Territory
The Cynical Economist —
Authority: 147
From WSJBy Jessica HolzerThe government insurance fund that protects more than $4.5 trillion of U.S. bank deposits slipped into the red at the end of September, after fifty banks collapsed during the third quarter.The deposit insurance fund dropped by $18.6 billion during the third quarter of 2009 to negative $8.2 ...1 week ago -
1983 Thatcher: There is no such thing as public money
Mcnorman's Weblog —
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We know this, but POTUS and this administration do not. Case in point: Reid bill: 16M uninsured U.S. citizens pay a penalty tax, 8M uninsured illegal aliens do not.1 week ago -
Chrysler Nixes Electric Car Program
Vulcan's Hammer —
Authority: 126
Sooo, after Chrysler lured taxpayer funds from the hands of our elected representatives, they have since decided to axe the "Green" cars that they marketed as payment for government aid. Of course, Barack Obama was quick on the draw to give aid to Chrysler partly based on its newly found "Green" conversion. That ...2 weeks ago -
Bailout Watch 571: How GM Won’t Pay Off Its Government Debt (But Will Try To Make You Think It Did)
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 164
According to GM’s 3rd Quarter financial results announcement: GM plans to repay the United States, Canadian and Ontario government loans in quarterly installments from escrowed funds, beginning next month with an initial $1.2 billion payment to be made in December ($1.0 billion to the UST and $192 million to the ...2 weeks ago -
GM Will Make First Government Loan Repayments in December
Auto Observer —
Authority: 567
General Motors said Monday, in releasing its first financial statement since emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy on July 10, it would make its first loan repayments to U.S. and Canadian taxpayers next month. At that time, it will pay back a total of $1.2 billion. Still, the new GM reported a loss of $1.15 ...2 weeks ago -
GM Will Make First Government Loan Repayments in December
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 164
General Motors said Monday, in releasing its first financial statement since emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy on July 10,2 weeks ago -
Where are Copper Prices Heading?
Commodity Surge: —
Authority: 108
Copper Prices The interference by the government in the economy has made it more difficult to know which direction copper prices will go, as the articial propping up of certain industries can also give a temporary bump up in prices. Copper is of course one of the best indicators of the economy, as it signals ...2 weeks ago -
Federal Government Budget Deficit in October is Three Times the Annual Budget Deficits of the Banana Republic of California.
My Budget 360 —
Authority: 517
California has been the poster child of ineffective state government. Bickering politicians, constant spending, and budget deficits that baffle the economic bottom line. But California isn’t alone in this spend more than you earn reality. Last year, California had to patch up $60 billion in budget deficits ...2 weeks ago -
Beware the Government’s Handiwork
The Daily Reckoning —
Authority: 603
Dave Rosenberg says the unemployment rate is headed to 12-13%. And then, it’s going to stick at more than 10% for a long time. “Think about it. We haven’t yet hit bottom on employment but that will happen at some point. Employment is not going to zero, of that we can assure you. But when we do start to see the ...2 weeks ago -
FHA is SOL
The Daily Reckoning —
Authority: 603
Just as we forecast, the Federal Housing Administration revealed yesterday that it will likely need a government bailout. The results of an external audit (after being suddenly delayed for a week) showed the FHA’s capital cushion to be just 0.53% of its portfolio of insured mortgages. That’s way below the 2% ...2 weeks ago -
Another Debt Record
The Daily Reckoning —
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The U.S. government will finish its historic streak of debt sales today with a record $16 billion offering of 30-year bonds. This will pile on top the $65 billion in 3-year and 10-year paper auctioned earlier this week, both records in their own right. It’s worth noting that Monday’s auction for 3-year debt was ...2 weeks ago -
General Motors Positioned to Make a Come back
American Consumer News —
Authority: 519
During the majority of the 20th century, General Motors was one of the automobile industry’s biggest companies. General Motors was the largest car maker in the world between 1931 and 2008 (surpassed by Toyota in 2008). By fall of 2008, General Motors was begging the government for it’s share of the bailout to ...3 weeks ago -
New Hampshire Will Bailout Failing Newspaper
Big Government —
Authority: 817
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 ...3 weeks ago -
So, $5 Billion doesn’t require a Bailout?
tvanderwell on SmartHippo.com —
Authority: 139
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 weeks ago -
So, $5 Billion doesn’t require a Bailout?
Straight Talk About Mortgages and Real Estate —
Authority: 433
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 weeks ago -
Another Excellent Taibbi Article
Slope Of Hope with Tim Knight —
Authority: 571
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 ...3 weeks ago
