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AIG Bailout: Is AIG American International Gangsters Inc, ?

Posted by sunnyspeaks 1294 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: aig america economy finance us
The United States pledged more support for struggling insurer AIG on Monday as international action to halt the financial crisis failed to dent inves[...] read more »
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Obama's Energy Plan Will Cater To Green Investors

Posted by sunnyspeaks 1294 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: energy green investing obama
In anticipation of an Obama victory, investors scooped up insanely cheap renewable energy stocks on the day before and the day of the election. Of co[...] read more »
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An Apple a Day / An Hour a Month

Posted by CalebOnline 1294 days ago (http://mefinanciallyfree.blogspot.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: personal finance
This article explains how just an hour a month has tremendously transformed my financial situation. I'm now saving over $4300 a year. read more »
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FT.com Redesign

Posted by le205 1294 days ago (http://www.lukeeales.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: financial times ft
The FT.com revamps its homepage, complete with pink background pioneered by the Financial Times newspaper. read more »
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Fannie, Freddie Said to Increase Efforts to Cut Foreclosures

Posted by neophyteblogger 1294 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: fannie freddie
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and housing industry officials plan a new mortgage modification program designed to cut payments for hundreds of thousands of[...] read more »
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Circuit City Files for Chapter 11 Protection

Posted by neophyteblogger 1294 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: circuit city
Circuit City Stores, the nation's second-largest consumer electronics retailer, said yesterday that tightened credit and rapidly declining consumer [...] read more »
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Oil falls, recession concerns outweigh China plan

Posted by thekritz 1294 days ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
Category: Commodities | Tags: oil recession
Oil prices fell as concerns about the mounting global financial crisis offset Saudi Arabia's move to cut supplies and China's launch of a $600 bill[...] read more »
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American Express Wins Federal Reserve Approval to Become Bank

Posted by neophyteblogger 1294 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: american express bank
American Express Co. won Federal Reserve approval to become a commercial bank, gaining access to funds as credit losses build and sales of asset-back[...] read more »
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Bonuses for Wall Street Should Go to Zero, U.S. Taxpayers Say

Posted by thekritz 1294 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout bonuses wall street
U.S. taxpayers, who feel they own a stake in Wall Street after funding a $700 billion bailout for the industry, don't want executives' bonuses redu[...] read more »
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Outrage: American Express Applies for Corporate Welfare

Posted by TheMoneyHawk 1294 days ago, popular 1294 days ago (http://money-hawk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: american express bailout taxpayer
These "bailouts" are getting out of hand. This one isn't even a bailout, American Express just wants cheap money from the feds. Read this articl[...] read more »
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Recession Nation: 49 States at Risk

Posted by ultrageek 1294 days ago (http://abcnews.go.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy recession
We've all heard how bad the economic mess is, but did you know that as many as 49 states in the U.S. are at risk of recession? read more »
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2 more banks go belly-up

Posted by ultrageek 1294 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks economy
While AIG execs are having yet another executive retreat with their Hallowe'en treat (er.. bailout) money, 2 more banks drop. read more »
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The 'Walk Away' Phenomenon

Posted by repa 1294 days ago, popular 1294 days ago (http://www.realestateproarticles.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: foreclosures mortgages real estate
One solution that has become popular around the country is for a homeowner to stop making payments, mail their house keys to the lender (known as "j[...] read more »
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Six lessons I learned from being broke

Posted by feeder1 1294 days ago, popular 1294 days ago (http://www.pimpyourfinances.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt money management personal finance
A very interesting article about one persons lessons learned from being broke. read more »
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Home prices due to decline another 20%

Posted by RipeTrade 1294 days ago, popular 1294 days ago (http://ripetrade.blogspot.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: finance real estate real estate bubble
One can easily argue that the current state of the economy is much more dire, than the environment of 2002-2003 which saw all time new high levels of[...] read more »
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