Harrisburg Pennsylvania Votes to Explore Bankruptcy Bloomberg Business

Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) — Pennsylvania’s capital city of Harrisburg, faced with $43 million in bond payments due before year-end, rejected a state-funded financial adviser

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GE unit to pay $70 million over muni bond bidrigging Yahoo News UK

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — General Electric Co acknowledged that three former traders at a finance unit engaged in bid-rigging of municipal bonds and agreed to

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Financial Regulation s Fatal Flaw Council on Foreign Relations

Toward the end of 2007, as rising numbers of Americans walked away from their mortgages, one of the most obscure corners of the financial

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Exclusive Creditor to oppose San Bernardino bankruptcy plan favoring Calpers

Notice LOS ANGELES (Reuters) A major capital markets creditor of bankrupt San Bernardino, California, will oppose any exit plan that is more favorable to

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Detroit s bust could ripple back to Buffett s Berkshire Money

Posted: Saturday, July 20, 2013 12:00 am Detroit’s bust could ripple back to Buffett’s Berkshire By Steve Jordon / World-Herald staff writer The Omaha

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CreditDefault Swaps Weapons of Mass Speculation

Error. DON’T KNOW MUCH ABOUT derivatives called credit-default swaps, or CDS? There’s no reason one should. Even today, CDS, which represent bets on the

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Cities states back off bonds amid budget concerns The Star Democrat Easton Maryland National

Posted: Monday, September 5, 2011 7:29 am JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Uncertainty about where their next dollar is coming from has chilled the

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Fannie Mae Freddie Mac And The Credit Crisis Of 2008

When the housing bubble of 2001-2007 burst, it caused a mortgage security meltdown. This contributed to a general credit crisis, which evolved into a

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Did Fannie and Freddie Cause Mortgage Crisis

Many have blamed the mortgage funding practices of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for creating the subprime mortgage crisis. Although they played a large

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TopRanked ETFs From TopPerforming Sectors

Zacks Funds — Seeking Alpha — Thu Mar 12, 7:52AM CDT Article Comments (0) As the U.S. economy gains momentum and hiring remains solid,

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