He says … Back to honest banking
He says … Back to honest banking
By John David Rose But business always wants more. Banks wanted to expand their markets and profits by speculating in securities. Then, in the 1970s, brokerage firms began to compete with banks, offering interest bearing moneymarket accounts, checks, credit and debit cards.
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Riecken says she will run in 2010
Riecken says she will run in 2010
Trumpeting legislative accomplishments, her experience and work ethic, Rep. Gail Riecken, D-Evansville, made it official Friday. She will run for a second two-year term this year in House District 77.After a ceremonial “courtesy filing” at the Vanderburgh County Election Office, Riecken said “issues of transparency and accountability” have guided her since she was elected without opposition in …
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Ex-Hokies QB Sean Glennon says fans still give him grief
Ex-Hokies QB Sean Glennon says fans still give him grief
Sporting News staff reports Former Virginia Tech quarterback Sean Glennon, who had an up-and-down career with the Hokies, told The Washington Post that people still harass him at his job at a mortgage company in Fairfax, Va.
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Hungary Faces ‘Slow, Gradual’ Lending Growth, Karvalits Says
Hungary Faces ‘Slow, Gradual’ Lending Growth, Karvalits Says
Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Hungarian domestic lending will rise “slowly and gradually” as commercial banks still seek to curb their external debt, central bank Vice President Ferenc Karvalits said.
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Alleged bank robber, 73, hit hard by economy, friend says
Alleged bank robber, 73, hit hard by economy, friend says
James Bruce, the 73-year-old man suspected of robbing three banks, is being held in a Hillsborough County jail on $22,500 bail.
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Fury as Healey says loss of home can be ‘best thing’
Fury as Healey says loss of home can be ‘best thing’
The housing minister provoked fury yesterday after he suggested that the “best thing” for some struggling families would be to have their homes repossessed.
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Dawn Gibbons says Gov. Jim Gibbons tries to scuttle divorce deal
Dawn Gibbons says Gov. Jim Gibbons tries to scuttle divorce deal
In court documents filed Tuesday, Nevada first lady Dawn Gibbons accuses Gov. Jim Gibbons of trying to derail their divorce settlement by taking their home off the market and of lying on his application to refinance the house.
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20. Goldman’s payment demands on AIG probed, says NYT
20. Goldman’s payment demands on AIG probed, says NYT
NEW YORK: US regulators are investigating whether the mortgage insurance market was improperly distressed in 2008 because of payment demands that Goldman Sachs Group Inc and other banks made on American International Group Inc, The New York Ti…
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GMAC May Give Funds to Mortgage Unit, Moody’s Says (Update1)
GMAC May Give Funds to Mortgage Unit, Moody’s Says (Update1)
Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) — GMAC Inc. , whose leader has called its money-losing mortgage unit “a millstone around the company’s neck,” may need to contribute more capital to the operation, according to Moody’s Investors Service.
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‘Raging Crisis’ Now Over, Fed’s Dudley Says
‘Raging Crisis’ Now Over, Fed’s Dudley Says
NEW YORK — The U.S. financial system is “in much better shape today than it was a year ago,” and the worst of the credit crisis has passed, Federal Reserve Bank of New York president William Dudley …
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