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Jon C. Ogg | Oct 29, 2012 at 2:01 PM EDT

Major Exchanges Closing Again on Tuesday for Hurricane Sandy

It was widely expected on Sunday that Hurricane Sandy was going to create closures of the major financial exchanges on…

Paul Ausick | Oct 29, 2012 at 1:44 PM EDT

Spain’s “Bad Bank” Plan

The Spanish agency responsible for restructuring the country’s banks — FROB — today released its design and structure for the…

Paul Ausick | Oct 29, 2012 at 8:16 AM EDT

Business Economists Still Fretting

ThinkstockIn its most recent survey of 67 firms, the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) continues to expect slow U.S.…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 29, 2012 at 7:23 AM EDT

Insurers Bracing and Prepping for Hurricane Sandy

If Hurricane Sandy remains a Category 1 hurricane, property and casualty insurers may end up be on the hook for…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 26, 2012 at 7:53 AM EDT

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Rattles Dissenting Vote Saber Louder Against Stimulus

Jeffrey Lacker, President of the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank, has commented on his dissenting vote in a statement issued by…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 25, 2012 at 11:51 AM EDT

On Rumors of a United States Credit Rating Downgrade

Rumors that a Fitch Ratings downgrade of the United States appears to be false. We have tracked down the notes…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 24, 2012 at 2:18 PM EDT

FOMC Sees Inflation Running At Or Below Its Target

It was expected that there would be no change in the interest rate policy from the Federal Open Market Committee…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 24, 2012 at 1:04 PM EDT

Should Investors Really Rethink of CIT as Buyout Bait?

CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) is recovering on Wednesday, but this is only a portion of the losses that shareholders…

Paul Ausick | Oct 24, 2012 at 12:54 PM EDT

BofA Hit with Another $1 Billion Lawsuit

Countrywide Financial Corp., now part of Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) is the gift that just keeps on giving.…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 24, 2012 at 11:05 AM EDT

J.P. Morgan Versus Wells Fargo on Share Buybacks

This has been an interesting year when it comes to health of the banks. Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC)…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 23, 2012 at 1:22 PM EDT

Strongest 2-Year Treasury Auction of 2012 Emphasizes Caution Toward Risk

If you wonder what a 200 point drop in the DJIA does to a Treasury auction, let’s just say that…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 23, 2012 at 10:19 AM EDT

Richmond Fed Shows Contraction in Services and Manufacturing in October

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond has released its October Manufacturing Index and the report is signaling contraction in that…

Paul Ausick | Oct 23, 2012 at 9:46 AM EDT

At Last, Target Dumps Credit Card Business

Big-box retailer Target Corp. (NYSE: TD) today announced that it has agreed to sell its credit card business to TD…

Paul Ausick | Oct 19, 2012 at 12:15 PM EDT

Fitch Also Down on Europe

We noted earlier today that Moody’s Investors Service had some cautionary words on Germany’s banking system. Fitch Ratings has similar,…

Trey Thoelcke | Oct 19, 2012 at 7:03 AM EDT

Finance Ministers Aim for EU Bank Supervision by 2013

The Europeans finally have agreed on something. There will be one bank supervisor for the region as early as next…

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Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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Major Exchanges Closing Again on Tuesday for Hurricane Sandy

Spain’s “Bad Bank” Plan

Business Economists Still Fretting

Insurers Bracing and Prepping for Hurricane Sandy

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Rattles Dissenting Vote Saber Louder Against Stimulus

On Rumors of a United States Credit Rating Downgrade

FOMC Sees Inflation Running At Or Below Its Target

Should Investors Really Rethink of CIT as Buyout Bait?

BofA Hit with Another $1 Billion Lawsuit

J.P. Morgan Versus Wells Fargo on Share Buybacks

Strongest 2-Year Treasury Auction of 2012 Emphasizes Caution Toward Risk

Richmond Fed Shows Contraction in Services and Manufacturing in October

At Last, Target Dumps Credit Card Business

Fitch Also Down on Europe

Finance Ministers Aim for EU Bank Supervision by 2013

The Reverse Mortgage Line of Credit That Grows Untouched for 15 Years and Becomes a $700,000 Liquidity Buffer at 80

Wealthy, Rich, or Upper Class? The retirement numbers at every tier

Bernstein Analyst: AI Agents Drive Chip Demand ‘Off the Charts,’ Supply Can’t Keep Up

A Couple With $3.1 Million Disagrees on Whether to Take Social Security at 62 or 70

This health insurer lost 2 million customers — and made $1.5 Billion anyway. Here's how

The Reverse Mortgage Line of Credit That Grows Untouched for 15 Years and Becomes a $700,000 Liquidity Buffer at 80

Wealthy, Rich, or Upper Class? The retirement numbers at every tier

Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

All Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

Major Exchanges Closing Again on Tuesday for Hurricane Sandy

Spain’s “Bad Bank” Plan

Business Economists Still Fretting

Insurers Bracing and Prepping for Hurricane Sandy

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Rattles Dissenting Vote Saber Louder Against Stimulus

On Rumors of a United States Credit Rating Downgrade

FOMC Sees Inflation Running At Or Below Its Target

Should Investors Really Rethink of CIT as Buyout Bait?

BofA Hit with Another $1 Billion Lawsuit

J.P. Morgan Versus Wells Fargo on Share Buybacks

Strongest 2-Year Treasury Auction of 2012 Emphasizes Caution Toward Risk

Richmond Fed Shows Contraction in Services and Manufacturing in October

At Last, Target Dumps Credit Card Business

Fitch Also Down on Europe

Finance Ministers Aim for EU Bank Supervision by 2013

The Reverse Mortgage Line of Credit That Grows Untouched for 15 Years and Becomes a $700,000 Liquidity Buffer at 80

Wealthy, Rich, or Upper Class? The retirement numbers at every tier

Bernstein Analyst: AI Agents Drive Chip Demand ‘Off the Charts,’ Supply Can’t Keep Up

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A Couple With $3.1 Million Disagrees on Whether to Take Social Security at 62 or 70

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