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Posts related to ‘Spain bank bailout’

Moody’s Turns Against Spain’s Banks

Suppose that most of the estimates of what it will cost to bail out Europe's weakest nations and their banks are wrong. Suppose that the costs will be twice as much ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (9/17/2012)

Record iPhone 5 Preorders AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) claims the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 set a presale order record, supporting news over the weekend that even Apple itself is ...
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Spain Takes Center Stage Again, Housing to Bailout

Spain is again taking the center stage, even after Greece's Prime Minister Samaras was meeting with Angela Merkel of Germany. And now we have seen headlines on the broad tape that ...
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Media Digest (8/16/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Standard Chartered continues to seek an agreement with the U.S. government to settle money laundering charges. (Reuters) The new Samsung tablet has a unique split screen technology. (Reuters) A judge ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (6/8/2012)

Gallup has released results of a poll about the attitude of the Chinese toward pollution. Experts have long believed that the People’s Republic cares little about clean water or air when ...
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Media Digest (5/29/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, Bloomberg

JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) sells $25 billion in profitable securities to offset its trade debacle. (Reuters) The SEC examines JP Morgan financial reports. (Reuters) Marubeni buys U.S. grain company Gavilon Holdings for ...
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Which of Europe’s Big Banks Gets Saved?

One of the proposals to salvage the financial fortunes of Europe’s weakest nations is to fund their largest banks. The theory goes that each of these nations has a troubled bank system that ...
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