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Ben Stein’s Apology

Oct 28th, 2008 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

Ben Stein is such a juicy target to beat up when he’s wrong. Which is frequently. I’m shocked I’ve done it only once before. Beating him up is like beating up Kudlow, Cavuto, — heck, all of the Team Bush apologists who wouldn’t recognize genuine free-market capitalism if it bit them in the ass — all at once.

Tags: AIG, Bear Stearns, Ben Stein, Cavuto, Dave Gonigam, Free Market Capitalism, Government Takeover, Henry M Paulson, Kudlow, Lehman Brothers, Money Market Funds, stock market crash
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SEC Probes Phony Bond Credit Ratings

Jul 9th, 2008 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing

From Bloomberg:

A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into credit-rating companies found the firms improperly managed conflicts of interest and violated internal procedures in granting top rankings to mortgage bonds.

Tags: Chairman Christopher Cox, Christopher Cox, Collateralized Debt Obligations, Commission Investigation, Conflicts Of Interest, Credit Raters, Government Bonds, Investment Banks, Investors Service, Loan Values, Money Market Funds, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley Capital, Mortgage Backed Security, Mortgage Bonds, Sec Chairman, Sec Probe, Sec Report, Securities And Exchange Commission, Sovereign Society
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