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In recent issues of Bourbon & Bayonets I’ve discussed some of the costs of this bailout from an academic standpoint. I looked at how this bailout…
4Dec2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | ContinuedBaby, You Can Drive My Car
Fine print disclosure: Driving my car may require $50 billion in cash to guarantee it reaches production.
Dear Diary,
There was a time, not so many…
15Nov2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | ContinuedWhere’s the Bailout Now?
The U.S. has been dishing out the bailout funds at a truly stunning pace. It wasn’t too long ago when Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac…
11Nov2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | ContinuedFederal Government Grants AIG a New Bailout Package
American International Group Inc. (AIG) got a $150 billion government rescue package – almost double the initial bailout deal of less than two months ago and the…
11Nov2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedGovernment provides record aid package to AIG
By JEANNINE AVERSA
AP Economics Writer
(AP:WASHINGTON) In a record bailout of a private company, the government on Monday provided a new $150 billion financial-rescue package to…
10Nov2008 | INO | 0 comments | ContinuedGovernment Won’t Extend $700 Billion Bailout Plan to U.S. “Big Three”
The U.S. Treasury Department has rejected General Motors Corp.’s (GM) request of $10 billion in assistance for its potential merger with Chrysler LLC after the Bush…
4Nov2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedThe Current Crisis: Causes and Consequences
Adrian Day’s reputation for discovering big winners adds credibility to the global investing pioneer’s insights, which he is sharing with The Gold…
17Oct2008 | The Gold Report | Comments Off | ContinuedMarc Faber says $250 billion dollar bailout is meaningless
CNBC:
U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s sweeping measures to bailout the financial system will probably fail, Marc Faber, editor & publisher of the…
15Oct2008 | The Real Deal | Comments Off | ContinuedGot Pork?
All of this pork was pulled from the table of contents of the $850 billion bailout. Here’s the United States of America’s congress hard at…
3Oct2008 | The Real Deal | Comments Off | ContinuedThe Bull Market No One is Talking About
The financial world didn’t get its relief yesterday. The bailout plan and any accompanying reprieve just weren’t in the cards. The Dow tumbled and investors…
1Oct2008 | Q1 Publishing | 1 comment | ContinuedBailouts, Politics, & Wall Street
While politicians played politics, markets moved. Money raced out of stocks ($800 billion in equity was wiped out on the S&P alone today) and commodities…
30Sep2008 | Oxbury Research | Comments Off | ContinuedDodge the Pitfalls and Uncover the Profits From the $700 Billion Banking System Bailout
With the exception of a few curmudgeonly old Republicans, there has been general rejoicing at U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson’s $700 billion banking system…
23Sep2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedCredit Crunch Claims Two More (Part 2)
Much has happened in the 48 short hours since the first part of this two part series was published. I’m not too interested in the…
18Sep2008 | Oxbury Research | Comments Off | ContinuedFannie and Freddie: Only the Tip of the Iceberg
Easy Al Greenspan has stepped out of his cave and opened his big fat mouth again. This time, Al felt it necessary to propose that…
9Sep2008 | Oxbury Research | Comments Off | ContinuedFDIC Quandary Could Stick U.S. Taxpayers With the Tab for the U.S. Credit Crisis
The “Bailout Bens” are at it again.
I’m talking, of course, about U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, who’s clearly decided it will be…
4Sep2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedCongress Mortgages the Economy’s Future to Save Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
With President Bush no longer threatening a veto, the subprime mortgage and Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) “bailout” bill sailed through Congress. In anticipation…
29Jul2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued
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