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How to Repair a Broken Financial World

Posted by thekritz 9 hours ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: credit crisis bailout
There are obvious changes in the financial system to be made, to prevent some version of what has happened from happening all over again. read more »
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Year-End Buyouts: Big Challenges for the Big Banks

Posted by scotsworth788 1 day 14 hours ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bank stocks bailout wallstreet
Three major U.S. banking deals were completed last week, enabling the buyers to finalize their deals before 2008 came to a close. read more »
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Wall Street Hijackers and Hit Men Busy in 2008

Posted by Paisano1 2 days ago (http://yourmortgageoryourlife.wordpress.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks economy bailout crash money
"What made them different, and perhaps intolerable, was the threat they posed to the corrupt and precarious financial systems that were further enri read more »
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Common Sense Should Trump Expert Rhetoric

Posted by Paisano1 3 days ago (http://yourmortgageoryourlife.wordpress.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks economy bailout crash money
If we think about the nature of the crisis, and use simple common sense to address problem, we will be able to arrive at simple solutions. Unfortunat read more »
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Bush to Taxpayers: I Don't Need No Stinking Law to Spend Your Money

Posted by ToughMoneyLove 4 days ago (http://toughmoneylove.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: tarp bailout car companies
Bush and Paulson use TARP funds for car companies without legal authority. read more »
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The Financial Crisis, Madoff Scandal, Bailout, and Black Boxes

Posted by nbk75dq 5 days ago, popular 5 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: crisis madoff stocks scandal bailout
This article discusses a New York Times op-ed piece that describes the Madoff Scandal as ultimately caused by Wall Street acceptance of "black box" read more »
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More Welfare For Really Rich Guys

Posted by stockmanmarc 5 days ago (http://www.usnews.com)
Category: Business | Tags: rich capitalist finance treasury bailout
Just in case anybody's keeping track, the government has now appropriated $9 billion in bailout funds to some of the richest folks in America... read more »
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Treasury overspends its $350b TARP ln bailout allotment

Posted by StockMarketFunding 5 days ago (http://www.stockmarketfunding.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: tarp treasury overspends bailout
WSJ reports the Treasury Department has committed nearly $10 billion more than the $350 billion Congress has authorized to date for the financial-sec read more »
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A Bit of Auto Bailout Humor

Posted by nickel 6 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Business | Tags: humor bailout economy automotive
If you don't laugh, you'll cry. read more »
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Fed Approves GMAC Request to Become a Bank

Posted by ultrageek 11 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bailout economy
Wow, nice way to get out a bankruptcy predicament? GM's financing division is now a bank, so they're eligible for as much as $6B in bailout funds. read more »
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Where'd the bailout money go? Shhhh, it's a secret

Posted by rizzy 14 days ago (http://news.yahoo.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bailout
WASHINGTON – It's something any bank would demand to know before handing out a loan: Where's the money going?

But after receiving billions in ai read more »
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Madoff Greatest Ponzi Scheme? Real Estate Magnitudes Greater.

Posted by jpmax 14 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bailout bernard madoff fannie freddie
Bernard Madoff was arrested December 12, 2008 for an alleged $50 billion investor fraud and released on $10 million bail. While the press heralds thi read more »
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What If There Was No Bailout?

Posted by ccschmitz 14 days ago (http://behaveyourfinance.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: recession bailout economy
Everyone thinks that the government is allocating the bailout money inefficiently. Well what if they didn't bail out anyone? read more »
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No 'car czar' in Bush bailout for carmakers

Posted by thekritz 17 days ago (http://uk.reuters.com)
Category: Business | Tags: auto bailout
The White House on Friday opted against appointing a "car czar" to oversee the $17.4 billion bailout of U.S. automakers, handing oversight responsi read more »
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White House approves bailout for Automakers

Posted by sunnyspeaks 17 days ago (http://detnews.com)
Category: Business | Tags: white house usa bailout automakers
Bush is expected to tap some of remaining funds in the $700 billion Wall Street rescue package -- about $15 billion -- to aid automakers. The loans w read more »
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