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Goldman Sachs 2009 bonuses to double 2008's
Yesterday, we brought you the insurance company that wouldn't insure a 17-pound infant because he was too heavy. Today, we bring you the investment bank that manages to double its bonuses during the worst... ...
Asian Central Banks Intervene as Dollar Tumbles
The U.S. dollar continued to tumble against most Asian currencies Thursday, prompting a wave of foreign-exchange intervention by central banks in South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines and Thailand seeking... ...
Treasury Misled Public
Goldman to be paid $1bn if CIT fails The payment stems from the structure of a $3bn rescue finance package that Goldman extended to CIT on June 6 2008, about five months before the Treasury bought $2.3bn... ...
Bernanke's Remedy: Pump More Blood Into a Corpse
By Mike Whitney Corporations are finding it harder to roll over their debt, bank loans are defaulting at a historic pace, and commercial real estate is imploding. Credit destruction is unprecedented,... ...
The great recession
TCS Daily by Alan W. Dowd 10/01/09 Given the dark economic outlook this time a year ago, it was hard to find a business or household that had the confidence — or audacity — to predict growth by the end... ...
Extending the recession indefinitely
Las Vegas Review-Journal by Vin Suprynowicz 10/04/09 Unem ployment continues to tick upward. Small businesses forgo profits on two-for-one deals just to keep the doors open. But we’re in recovery. Treasury... ...
Will California become America's first failed state?
California may be the eighth largest economy in the world, but its state staff are being paid in IOUs, unemployment is at its highest in 70 years, and teachers are on hunger strike. So what has gone so... ...
IMF warns that banks have yet to reveal half their likely losses
BANKS AROUND the world still have to reveal about half their likely losses resulting from the financial and economic crisis, the International Monetary Fund said yesterday, warning there was still a "significant"... ...
Job losses causing huge deficits for Social Security
Arizona Republic 09/28/09 Big job losses and a spike in early-retirement claims from laid-off seniors will force Social Security to pay out more in benefits than it collects in taxes the next two years... ...
Obama's Presidency Isn't Too Big to Fail
Why Haven't Any Wall Street Tycoons Been Sent to the Slammer? Kevin G. Hall, McClatchy Newspapers: "More than a year into the gravest financial crisis since the Great Depression, millions of Americans... ...