Congress is lurching toward legislation to renovate the financial-regulatory system to reduce the risk of another devastating crisis. Finally, the unveiling of a 1336-page bill by Sen. Christopher Dodd, the Connecticut Democrat who chairs the Senate Banking Committee, was significant. The move showed he is determined to move a bill through the committee despite his [...]
July 19, 2010 | Posted in
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Peter Schiff (Ron Paul financial advisor) points out that the government of the U.S. economy is devastated. Let the free market to clean the markets. The dollar will go into free fall. Washington Mutual Inc was closed by the U.S. government is by far the largest failure of U.S. Bank and its [...]
July 12, 2010 | Posted in
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Peter Schiff (Ron Paul financial advisor) points out that the government destroyed the United States Economy. Let the free market cleanse the markets. The Dollar will go into free fall. Washington Mutual Inc was closed by the US government in by far the largest failure of a US bank, and its banking assets were sold [...]
July 12, 2010 | Posted in
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Julie Woletz teaches her Personal Finance students some of the concepts of risk management by selling them sneeze insurance policies. Students learn about premiums, deductibles, risk factors, and insurance fraud in the context of the sneeze policy, then connect their findings to real life. Standard G, grades 9-12 More info at www.ecb.org
June 5, 2010 | Posted in
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Interview with FCIC Chairman Philip Angelides (Bloomberg News)
June 1, 2010 | Posted in
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New Short Selling Rules? – Interview with SEC Chairman Christopher Cox
May 22, 2010 | Posted in
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Live! From Capitol Hill: Opening Remarks from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, FDIC Chairwoman Sheila Bair, and US Currency Comptroller John Dugan (Bloomberg News)
May 20, 2010 | Posted in
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Working capital is a ratio of short-term liabilities and short-term income, and it’s the capital that a company needs to work with on an ongoing basis. Find out how working capital is used to pay for daily operations withhelp from a portfolio manager in this free video on financial planning. Expert: Gregory Bramwell-Smith Bio: Gregory [...]
May 15, 2010 | Posted in
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“China in a Changing World” Halter Financial Summit-2010 April 8-9 2010 There was a big global investment conference in China which was not covered in the media. I talked to a person who attended, and got a copy of the conference programme. www.mapect.com/download.php?db=events&the_no=czoyOiIxNyI7&fi=1
May 15, 2010 | Posted in
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Five simple things you should do to get started on the right foot.
May 14, 2010 | Posted in
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