Archive for Март, 2017

community-reinvestment-act-mortgage-crisis-yes_2 Community Reinvestment Act Mortgage Crisis Yes Community Reinvestment Act regulations are to blame

October 14, 2011 The Community Reinvestment Act, or CRA, regulations caused the failure of the two government-sponsored mortgage investment giants, Fannie Mae and Freddie

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did-fannie-and-freddie-cause-mortgage-crisis_2 Buffett Banks Are to Blame For Subprime Debt Crisis

CNBC.com Warren Buffett The banks exposed themselves too much, they took on too much risk. It’s their fault. There’s no need to blame anyone

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bloomberg-don-t-blame-banks-for-mortgage-crisis_1 Bloomberg Don t Blame Banks for Mortgage Crisis

New York City mayor and media mogul Michael Bloomberg says Congress, not the banks, is responsible for our current mess. Speaking at a business

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blame-game-pundits-are-wrong-to-fault-lending-to_1 Blame game Pundits are wrong to fault lending to the poor for the subprime mortgage meltdown

What happens when credit markets seize up? We are beginning to see the result now: Businesses can’t expand or don’t open, houses aren’t bought

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banking-crisis_1 Banking crisis

Related Articles I read an article in CNN Money by Colin Barr wondering why there havent been any subprime perp walks: Where are the

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backpedaling-to-nowhere-in-2007-bernanke-said_1 Backpedaling to nowhere In 2007 Bernanke said ‘regulatory changes’ were to blame for subprime

September 26, 2008 After the first subprime-related collapse of the market in August 2007, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke addressed the financial-services committee on

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dorian-denies-he-s-bitcoin-founder_1 Dorian Denies He s Bitcoin Founder

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dorian Prentice Satoshi Nakamoto said Thursday that he is not the creator of bitcoin, adding further mystery to the story

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bitcoin-is-having-its-moment-but-there-are-better_2 Bitcoin is having its moment but there are better sustainable currencies

For something entirely virtual, Bitcoin has caused a very real ruckus. Everyone from central bankers to anarchist cypherpunks has queued up to give their

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Why TargetDate Funds Are OffTarget for Many InvestorsKiplinger

Target-date funds might be a bigger gamble than you’re willing to take. Folio Investing offers portfolios with different levels of risk. Analysts once called

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calpers-sticks-with-commodities-after-dropping_6 Which pension schemes do target date funds suit

If you read nothing else, read this. Like lifestyle funds, target date funds de-risk as the member nears retirement by switching into cash and

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