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Bailout Bandits: The Biggest Borrowers From the U.S. Federal Reserve

{ Posted on Dec 02 2011 by Guest Editorial }
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Categories : All, BAC, Banking, biggest borrowers from the U.S. federal reserve, C, DB, debt, FDIC, GS, JPM, LEHMQ, Money, Money Morning, MS, STT, TARP, U.S. Economy, UBS, Uncategorized, WFC
The Eurozone debt crisis has replaced the U.S. financial crisis as the disaster du jour. But make no mistake: U.S. taxpayers will be paying the tab for the U.S. crisis for years. That's evidently not true of the ...Read More »

How Much Cash Should You Hold?

{ Posted on Nov 11 2011 by Keith Fitz-Gerald }
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Categories : All, CPFXX, FDIC, Keith Fitz-Gerald, Money, Money Morning, Premium Content, TGFNX, U.S. Central Bank, U.S. Economy, Uncategorized, Wall Street
As you might imagine, I receive a lot of questions from readers around the world and right now the question I'm being asked most frequently is, "How much cash should I be holding?" There's no right answer, but ...Read More »

One Man’s Mission: Building the World’s Safest Bank

{ Posted on Nov 03 2011 by Peter Krauth }
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Categories : All, Article, Banking, FDIC, Money, Money Morning, Premium Content, TIPS, Uncategorized, world's safest bank
One Canadian entrepreneur may well be forging an innovative path to changing the global banking landscape - for the better. And in the process he may build the world's safest bank. Eric Sprott, the billionaire resource investment guru, ...Read More »

These Three Men Represent Everything That’s Wrong with Wall Street

{ Posted on Oct 14 2011 by Shah Gilani }
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Categories : All, Article, C, CBOE, CFTC, Conspiracy & Corruption, FDIC, GS, IRS, Money, Money Morning, Premium Content, Shah Gilani, UBS, Uncategorized, Wall Street
I've already expressed my desire to embrace the Occupy Wall Street movement. I said last week that I would join in whole-heartedly if I knew exactly what the protesters were trying to achieve. But I ...Read More »

Big Banks Are About to Get Blasted by the Volcker Rule

{ Posted on Oct 13 2011 by David Zeiler }
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When the Volcker Rule regulations go into effect next year, its restrictions could slam the revenue of the fixed income trading operations of several major U.S. banks by as much as 25%. The Volker Rule is ...Read More »

Beware, Taxpayers: The Days of U.S. Bank Bailouts Might Not Be Over

{ Posted on Jul 14 2011 by Kerri Shannon }
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The U.S. government has spent more than $12 trillion to prop up large financial institutions since the 2008 financial meltdown, but more taxpayer money could still be used for U.S. bank bailouts. A Standard & Poor's report ...Read More »

Don’t be Fooled: U.S. Banks Aren’t as Strong as They Look

{ Posted on May 27 2011 by Shah Gilani }
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Categories : All, Banking, FDIC, GDP, Money, Money Morning, Uncategorized, US banks
U.S. banks are seeing positive trends in several measures of their health. That's the good news. Unfortunately, U.S. banks continue to struggle with some much-more-deeply entrenched problems. Those problems pose a major threat to banking-system health. And they ...Read More »

Farmland Prices Riding High on Ag Commodity Surge

{ Posted on Feb 17 2011 by Don Miller }
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Categories : AAPL, All, FDIC, Money, Money Morning, U.S. Economy, Uncategorized
As prices for corn, soybeans and other U.S. agricultural crops soar, the cost to buy the land they are grown on is rising as well, Farmland values in the 10th District of the central United States ...Read More »

Taxpayers Ring Up $12.3 Billion Profit on Citigroup Bailout

{ Posted on Jan 27 2011 by Don Miller }
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Categories : All, C, FDIC, MCO, Money, Money Morning, TARP, U.S. Economy
The U.S. Treasury on Monday will complete the sale of warrants of Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C), allowing it to realize a $12.3 billion profit from its bailout of the banking giant. The United States will ...Read More »

Quantitative Easing: The Real Reason the Fed May Go For QE3

{ Posted on Dec 10 2010 by Shah Gilani }
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Categories : All, BAC, C, FDIC, GS, HFT, Money, Money Morning, OCC, QE3, Quantitative Easing, SEC, Shah Gilani, U.S. Economy
Ben Bernanke has a secret. And it's a secret that very likely terrifies him and his policymaking brethren at the U.S. Federal Reserve. That secret has to do with his latest round ...Read More »
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