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1 Oct 2008, 11:07 pm
" "One step we could take to potentially broaden support for the legislation and shore up our economy would be to expand federal deposit insurance for families and small businesses across America who have invested their money in our banks," Obama said. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 8:13 pm
If the bank gives me money so I can buy a house, the bank "owns" that house until I pay it all back -- with interest. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 10:45 am
Let them end the war immediately and save us all another half-trillion dollars! [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 6:04 pm
If we do suffer a serious bank run, or a run on the dollar, it can be laid directly at his feet. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 11:54 am
The FDIC was brought into existence during the Great Depression in 1933 in a climate similar to the one we now face.[3] During the 1920s and 1930s, thousands of banks failed, leaving many depositors without recourse.[4] The FDIC was created to restore consumer confidence in the banking system, and since its inception it has not lost a single penny of insured deposits.[5] The FDIC is responsible for directly examining and supervising about 5,… [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 6:32 pm
. $50 million is included for Food Banks, $30 million for the Commodity Supplemental Food program, and $60 million for senior meals programs (18 million more meals). [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 1:04 pm
This is a sink-or-swim moment for America. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 11:34 am
The thing is, it took equity positions in the places it saved, requiring banks and other distressed companies to hurt shareholders and rich directors as well.Now personally, I wouldn't mind seeing the FBI compile a list of the 25,000 people who profited most from this--the biggest conspiracy to defraud in several generations, and offer everyone on that list amnesty in exchange for disgorging 20% of the money they've made in the past four years from all this. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 4:06 pm
Paulson to come and save America, maybe it is not a bad thing to have professional lawyers suggesting a strong course of action. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 1:25 am
For example, on September 15, 2008, Merrill Lynch shareholders filed a complaint (here) in New York state court against the company and certain of its directors and officers alleging that the company’s planned merger with Bank of America is the result of a "flawed process and unconscionable agreement" and that the defendants had breached their fiduciary duties. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 9:16 pm
Treating America like grown-ups. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 3:03 pm
It does not make sense on a long term basis to invest entirely in savings institutions and treasury offerings. [read post]
20 Sep 2008, 3:38 am
This operated from 1989 to 1995 to buy up the toxic paper of almost 800 banks which failed in the US Savings & Loans crisis. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 6:41 pm
I’m glad that our government is moving so quickly in addressing the crisis that threatens some of our biggest banks and corporations. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 12:57 pm
Being unemployed in America often feels like being invisible. [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 8:56 pm
Opinion below (Court of Appeals of Kentucky) Petition for certiorari Brief in opposition __________________ Docket: 07-1234 Case name: The Long Island Savings Bank, FSB, et al. v. [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 11:00 am
FACT: Merrill Lynch, which had been a top issuer of subprime investment vehicles, abruptly sold itself to Bank of America after suffering $45 billion in write-downs, more than double its profit for two years. [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 6:00 am
" May G-d bless them, and may G-d bless America. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 4:37 pm
(I recently read that the merged Bank of America/Merrill Lynch will control customers' assets of 2.5 trillion dollars.) [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 5:37 pm
Three of America's five largest investment banks failed or have been sold off in distress. [read post]
