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Paul Ausick | Dec 20, 2012 at 9:03 AM EST

The NYSE Goes on ICE

Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsIntercontinentalExchange Inc. (NYSE: ICE) announced this morning that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 18, 2012 at 2:32 PM EST

Low Interest Rates Impacting Your Life Insurance Company

If you have been watching the period of low interest rates, ergo a zero-rate policy, for very long there is…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 18, 2012 at 12:27 PM EST

The Unexpected: S&P Upgrades Greece

thinkstockWe have warned over and over that the downgrade cycle has not ended for the PIIGS and in Europe. While that…

Paul Ausick | Dec 17, 2012 at 4:35 PM EST

Facebook IPO Mess Costs Morgan Stanley $5 Million

courtesy of Morgan StanleyThe commonwealth of Massachusetts has fined investment bank Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) $5 million for “improper influence”…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 17, 2012 at 3:08 PM EST

Lacker Outlines Case for Rate Hikes Sooner Than Expected

ThinkstockJeffrey M. Lacker, President of the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank, was speaking today to the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce’s Annual…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 14, 2012 at 6:36 AM EST

Will Credit Suisse CEO Brady Dougan Be Gone Next Month? He Should Be

ThinkstockThere continue to be reports that Credit Suisse Group A.G. (NYSE: CS) CEO Brady Dougan will lose his job early…

Trey Thoelcke | Dec 13, 2012 at 7:13 AM EST

European Central Bank to Become True Central Banking Authority

ThinkstockEurope finally has a central banking authority, a move that many politicians and economists believe will help pull the region…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 11, 2012 at 7:35 AM EST

Are World Markets on the Verge of Another Devastating Credit Bubble?

ThinkstockLess than five years ago, economic Armageddon appeared at the door. Lehman Brothers failed. Merrill Lynch was sold to Bank…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 10, 2012 at 4:56 PM EST

Treasury Exits Last AIG Stake

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) is just about entirely about to be outside of the government’s direct oversight. Uncle…

Paul Ausick | Dec 10, 2012 at 4:37 PM EST

HSBC Set to Pay $1.9 Billion in Money Laundering Fines

ThinkstockAnother hefty settlement is apparently due to be announced related to charges of money laundering that have hit some of…

Paul Ausick | Dec 10, 2012 at 11:05 AM EST

$327 Million Fine for Standard Chartered on Iranian Charges

ThinkstockThinkstockBritain’s Standard Chartered plc has agreed to pay $327 million in fines related to charges that the bank hid some…

Paul Ausick | Dec 6, 2012 at 1:05 PM EST

U.S. Households Return to Cutting Debt

ThinkstockThe flow of funds report published today by the Federal Reserve Bank shows that U.S. household debt fell at an…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 6, 2012 at 7:51 AM EST

ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged

ThinkstockThe European Central Bank has kept its interest rates unchanged. Its statement is as follows: At today’s meeting the Governing…

Trey Thoelcke | Dec 6, 2012 at 7:11 AM EST

Deutsche Bank’s Staggering Hidden Losses

ThinkstockThe Financial Times reports that former staff members from Deutsche Bank A.G. (NYSE: DB) say the company hid $12 billion…

Paul Ausick | Dec 5, 2012 at 2:19 PM EST

Cancelled IPO “Human Error” — Nasdaq

An IPO scheduled on Nasdaq today was accidentally killed when an employee of The NASDAQ QMX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ)…

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Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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The NYSE Goes on ICE

Low Interest Rates Impacting Your Life Insurance Company

The Unexpected: S&P Upgrades Greece

Facebook IPO Mess Costs Morgan Stanley $5 Million

Lacker Outlines Case for Rate Hikes Sooner Than Expected

Will Credit Suisse CEO Brady Dougan Be Gone Next Month? He Should Be

European Central Bank to Become True Central Banking Authority

Are World Markets on the Verge of Another Devastating Credit Bubble?

Treasury Exits Last AIG Stake

HSBC Set to Pay $1.9 Billion in Money Laundering Fines

$327 Million Fine for Standard Chartered on Iranian Charges

U.S. Households Return to Cutting Debt

ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged

Deutsche Bank’s Staggering Hidden Losses

Cancelled IPO “Human Error” — Nasdaq

“I Need to Pay Off the Mafia, So I’ll Go Borrow From the Cartel”: Dave Ramsey to a Caller Wanting a HELOC for Amex Debt and a New Car

The Real Cost of Retiring on Amelia Island, Florida, at 65 on $970,000 Stress Free

Here’s How You Can Retire to The Villages, Florida, at 62 on $3,000 a Month Stress Free

"I Need to Pay Off the Mafia, So I'll Go Borrow From the Cartel": Dave Ramsey to a Caller Wanting a HELOC for Amex Debt and a New Car

The Real Cost of Retiring on Amelia Island, Florida, at 65 on $970,000 Stress Free

“I Need to Pay Off the Mafia, So I’ll Go Borrow From the Cartel”: Dave Ramsey to a Caller Wanting a HELOC for Amex Debt and a New Car

The Real Cost of Retiring on Amelia Island, Florida, at 65 on $970,000 Stress Free

Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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The NYSE Goes on ICE

Low Interest Rates Impacting Your Life Insurance Company

The Unexpected: S&P Upgrades Greece

Facebook IPO Mess Costs Morgan Stanley $5 Million

Lacker Outlines Case for Rate Hikes Sooner Than Expected

Will Credit Suisse CEO Brady Dougan Be Gone Next Month? He Should Be

European Central Bank to Become True Central Banking Authority

Are World Markets on the Verge of Another Devastating Credit Bubble?

Treasury Exits Last AIG Stake

HSBC Set to Pay $1.9 Billion in Money Laundering Fines

$327 Million Fine for Standard Chartered on Iranian Charges

U.S. Households Return to Cutting Debt

ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged

Deutsche Bank’s Staggering Hidden Losses

Cancelled IPO “Human Error” — Nasdaq

“I Need to Pay Off the Mafia, So I’ll Go Borrow From the Cartel”: Dave Ramsey to a Caller Wanting a HELOC for Amex Debt and a New Car

The Real Cost of Retiring on Amelia Island, Florida, at 65 on $970,000 Stress Free

Here’s How You Can Retire to The Villages, Florida, at 62 on $3,000 a Month Stress Free

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