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The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission here clearly said this was a man-made crisis. But the political response is to come to the aid of big banks and leave their power basically unchecked. The consequence for the US is very unhealthy. ...
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Stocks Lose Their Allure After the Japan Nuclear Meltdown
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(CNBC) One would think that after the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, Americans could at least catch a break for a while with deflationary forces keeping the cost of living relatively low. That's not the case. ...
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Banking on the Black Horse
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... ever one day intervention into money markets. The intervention was certainly needed, but analysts fretted that domestic demand and public finances were already fragile before the disaster, thus heightening the chance of a major financial crisis. ...
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Insomnia for state investors
Malaysia Star
By Seah Chiang Nee Singapore's ambitious overseas investments have been hit by a series of crises – from the 9/11 attacks in 2001 to the 2007 global financial crisis and recession and now the earthquake and tsunami in Japan and Middle East upheavals. ...
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Japan Quake Stock Market Crash, Is it Time to Buy?
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Since achieving its post-financial-crisis bear-market lows in March 2009, the US Standard & Poor's 500 Index is up 86%. Japan's Nikkei 225 Index is up only 27% during the same period. The S&P is currently trading at about 16 times earnings, ...
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Japan Disaster Update: Crisis Investing Strategies From Money ...
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Crisis in Japan Deepens/G7 comes to financial rescue with Japan ...
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Stock markets elsewhere in Asia rose after the G7 bid to stabilise global markets, with the MSCI ex-Japan index up 1.5 percent. The G7 decision following a teleconference surprised markets. Investors had expected Bank of Japan to ... N225> rose 3 percent, but is still down around 10 percent this week and is heading for its biggest weekly slide since the 2008 global financial crisis. Trading volume was close to normal after the frantic gyrations earlier this week . ...
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Banks to Shareholders: Here's Your Dividends Back (NYSE:XLF, NYSE ...
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Banks are reinstating dividends after TARP and the financial crisis. ... JPM authorized a new $15 billion stock repurchase plan — with up to $8 billion approved for this year. JPMorgan Chase & Co. provides global financial services and retail banking. The Company provides services such as investment banking, treasury and securities services, .... Tired of wasting time and money sifting through the noise on TV, websites, and Twitter? Get winning stock picks now. ...
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Japan Nuclear Crisis Hits Stocks Early in Week but Recover by ...
Economic News. Japan injects more funds to calm post-quake chaos. Japan pumped more funds into its shaky financial system Thursday after stocks fell and the yen surged to a record high, which Tokyo blamed on currency speculators following a huge ... (GE: Charts, News, Offers) shareholders dumping their stock as Japan's nuclear crisis unfolds are overlooking that the global conglomerate is major supplier of diesel and gas turbines, Wall Street analysts said Wednesday. ...
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Investcorp Bank's ratings affirmed | Capital Intelligence ...
Investcorp's profitability returned to positive territory in FY 2010 subsequent to a substantial net loss in the previous year attributed to the effects of the global credit crisis. ... Supported by diversified sources of funding, this liquidity benefits Investcorp's ongoing timely fulfilment of financial obligations over the near to medium term. Acting as an alternative asset manager , Investcorp performs the role of principal and intermediary in international investment ...
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PREVIEW-Argentina Feb industry output seen up 9.3 pct yr/yr ...
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Industrial output has been a main driver of the country's economic rebound from the impact of the global economic crisis, with auto sales to neighboring Brazil particularly strong. Automobile output (ADEFA02: Quote, Profile, ... MARKET IMPACT: Investors will want to see whether solid industrial output slows or if it continues to drive growth in Latin America's No. 3 economy. When the economy grows robustly, the country has to make higher payouts on GDP-linked warrants. ...
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Bad advice — Greater Fool – The Troubled Future of Real Estate
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Preferred shares are more like bonds than stocks. Companies issue them to raise capital (same as bonds) and then pay the owners a regular stream of income so long as they own the preferreds. With bonds, the stream is called interest. ..... Cash lost its status as a safe haven the moment central banks sat down and decided to turn on the printing press. Witness the latest response to Japanese crisis – see a pattern? Each financial crisis brings the same predictable knee ...
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Auto Industry And Others Already Impacted By Japan - StreetSmartPost
By Sy Harding
Post-bubble, post financial-crisis recoveries tend to be anemic. Such economies grow at something closer to their stall speeds, lacking the cyclical 'escape velocity' required for self-sustained recovery, more vulnerable to shocks and relapses. With a post-crisis world getting hit by one shock after another and with central banks having no latitude anymore to cut interest rates, it's not hard to envision a scenario of extended monetary expansion, with the inflationary ...
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Central banks launch rare currency action - Finance News
3 economy, last Friday and triggered a crisis at nuclear power plants. ... the Institute of International Finance, which represents global banks, said in a statement. ... Central banks will often issue bonds to soak up any extra cash in the ... site provides investors, traders, and advisors with the latest stock ...
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Europe Factors-Shares set to gain after six days of falls | Stock ...
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Yen spikes, Asian stocks fall as Japan crisis deepens ...
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Japan crisis puts world financial markets on edge - News 10 WTEN ...
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Dollar Declines as Investors Move Out of Safe Havens - Worldnews.com
Hong Kong customers lined up to take money out of Bank of East Asia. ... have driven more and more investors to the relative safety of bonds. ... The global financial crisis has taught European investors to be much more risk-conscious. .... Asian stocks hit a four-month high Friday, after global economic numbers ...
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Earthquake and nuclear crisis hit financial markets
Earthquake and nuclear crisis hit financial markets. Danske Bank A/S ... Global update. The tragedy in Japan has been the focus of all markets this week. ... of designated investment business in the UK and is a member of the London Stock Exchange. ... Trichet: Situation was very grave before bond buying program ...
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Japan crisis could cost $200B
"Knee-jerk economic and financial reactions to shocks and disasters often fall ... of G7 finance ministers and central bankers to respond to the crisis, ...
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Japan crisis puts world financial markets on edge - KPLC 7 News ...
KPLC 7 News, Lake Charles, LouisianaJapan crisis puts world financial markets on .... of fear that the disaster in Japan would slow down the global economy. ... In addition to Japan, investors on Wall Street fretted about the Middle ... Government bonds and other assets considered safer investments rose in price. ...
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High-yield bonds and US Treasuries top the list of vulnerable assets should ... “Knee-jerk economic and financial reactions to shocks and disasters often ... However, reflecting the high degree of uncertainty about the global economic impact ... of G7 finance ministers and central bankers to respond to the crisis, ...
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