Posts Tagged ‘
AIG ’
Aug 31st, 2009 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing
Three of the financial institutions that were key catalysts to the global financial crisis – and that owe the federal government billions of dollars as a direct result of those problems – have seen their shares triple in price so far this month.
Tags: AIG, BAC, Banking Sector, Chrysler, Citigroup, DELL, Financial Stocks, FNM, FRE, Global Financial Crisis, GS, INTC, LAHMQ, MTLQQ, SN, William Patalon III, Xlf
Posted in Financial News, Stock Market Investing |
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Aug 26th, 2009 |
By Jason Simpkins |
Category: Politics & Economics
For U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, the biggest challenges are still to come.
Tags: AIG, Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve, government bond yields, Inflationary Expectations, Jason Simpkins, LEHMQ, MTU, President Obama, Timothy Geithner, US economy, US recession
Posted in Politics & Economics |
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Aug 24th, 2009 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: Politics & Economics
Even as investors get more and more bullish about the outlook for the U.S. economy, the economy’s underlying foundation continues to erode.
Tags: AIG, Bookkeeping, budget deficits, Budget Projections, Citing A Source, Congressional Budget Office, Cumulative Deficit, Double Digit Unemployment, Economic Conditions, Economic Rebound, federal budget deficit, Federal Deficit, Federal Reserve, Federal Tax Receipts, Fox News, GPS, GRM, HD, HPQ, Joblessness, LOW, Office Of Management And Budget, Omb, President Obama, Roadblock, Scheme Of Things, Stimulus, TGT, TJX, Ubs, unemployment crisis, Unemployment Rate, US debt, US economy, US Foreclosures, US housing crisis
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Aug 21st, 2009 |
By Peter Krauth |
Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy
After earning hefty profits on its commodities trading for nearly 18 years, heavyweight trader Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) now finds itself on the hot seat, defending this crucial source of revenue. And while that may not be good for Goldman, it’s also bad for investors. Let me explain…
Tags: AIG, BAC, Commodity Prices, Crude Oil Prices, Economic Depression, energy, FNM, FRE, GS, Hank Paulson, Jim Rogers, JPM, natural gas, oil, Peter Krauth, Timothy Geithner, UNG, USO
Posted in Oil Investment & Alternative Energy |
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Aug 7th, 2009 |
By Bill Bonner |
Category: Politics & Economics
At least something good has come out of the economic crisis; it blew off the purple robes that clothed economists and exposed their naked flanks. Still, they don’t deserve the beating they’re getting in the press – with snide remarks and sarcastic comments; they deserve better. A beating with sticks!
Tags: AIG, Alan Greenspan, Bill Bonner, economics, GS, Henry Paulson, JPM, politics, SQD, Stimulus Plan, us Bonds, US economy
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Aug 6th, 2009 |
By Bill Bonner |
Category: Politics & Economics
Goldman Sachs Would Have Collapsed If Not For Henry Paulson.
Tags: AIG, BAC, Bear Stearns, Ben Bernanke, Bill Bonner, Crude Oil Price, economics, gols price, GS, Hank Paulson, JPM, Lehman Bros, politics, Tim Geithner
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Aug 5th, 2009 |
By Bill Bonner |
Category: Politics & Economics
The future cometh…Cash for bankers! Cash for Detroit’s clunkers! From one scam to the next…But first, let us turn to the latest market update.
Tags: AIG, Bill Bonner, Crude Oil Price, Economic, euro, Fed Stimulus, GS, Henry Paulson, JPM, politic, Tim Geithner, US dollar
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Jul 29th, 2009 |
By Bob Blandeburgo |
Category: Featured, Stock Market Investing
Is General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) poised to be the next U.S. player scuttled by the worldwide credit crisis? Or is the onetime-bellwether conglomerate on track for a major corporate turnaround – the kind of rebound that will restore the company’s global muscle while providing investors with a shot at double- or even triple-digit gains?
Tags: AIG, Bob Blandeburgo, GE, HBC
Posted in Featured, Stock Market Investing |
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Jul 21st, 2009 |
By Justice Litle |
Category: Financial News
Did Goldman Sachs get too greedy this time? If so, the gravy train could be coming to an end…
Tags: AIG, Goldman Sachs, GS, US banking crisis, Warren Buffett
Posted in Financial News |
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Jul 15th, 2009 |
By Martin Hutchinson |
Category: Politics & Economics
Ask U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-CA, about credit default swaps and she’ll offer this warning: Ban them now or expect a reprise of the ongoing global financial crisis – which the derivative securities helped create. When it comes to elected officials, Congresswoman Waters is not one I would typically feel that I have a lot in agreement with.
Tags: AIG, Citigroup Inc, Credit Default Swaps, FNM, FRE, Global Financial Crisis, GMGMQ, GS, Martin Hutchinson
Posted in Politics & Economics |
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