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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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targetdate-funds-sound-easier-than-they-are_1 What are target date pension funds

Related images A target date fund is an investment fund that is tailored to a pension scheme member’s particular date of retirement. IF YOU

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labor-fiscal-year-2013-budget-in-brief_2 Labor Fiscal Year 2013 Budget in Brief

Table of Contents Budget Summary The Department of Labor (DOL) FY 2013 request is $12.0 billion in discretionary budget authority and 17,419 full-time equivalent

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