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56Merle Hazard Meets Arthur Laffer In the Hamptons and Sings About Hedge Funds
by Ralph Deeds
Rock Bottom In The Hamptons by Merle Hazard Hedge Funds--No thanks! Sophisticated Market Analysis published 8 months ago
63Crook Alert--Can these Mortgages Be Saved? by Gretchen Morgensen in the NYT
by Ralph Deeds
Gretchen Morgensen exposes the misleading claims and seedy practices of Countrywide Financial Corporation, the nation's largest home mortgage originator and servicer. The company has made innacurate public... published 10 months ago
61Straws in the Wind January 11, 2008
by Ralph Deeds
ALZHEIMER'S EXPERIMENT PRODUCES HOPEFUL RESULTS Successful Alzheimer's therapy may be on the near horizon. Experiments with Enbrel an FDA-approved drug for rheumatoid arthritis show great promise for treating... published 7 months ago
47Markets Fall on More Jitters About Credit by Vikas Bajaj & Jenny Anderson NYTimes 8-16-07
by Ralph Deeds
Stocks fell sharply late yesterday afternoon and the S& P 500 index turned negative for the year as investors questioned the economy's ability to withstand financial shocks and higher borrowing costs.... published 12 months ago
58Straws in the Wind 11-3-07
by Ralph Deeds
In a special meeting tomorrow (Sunday) Citigroup's board of directors is expected to fire the bank's CEO, Charles O. Prince. Prince will follow Stanley O'Neal Merrill Lynch's CEO who was fired last week in... published 9 months ago
71Subprime Mortgage Crisis Enabled by Alan Greenspan
by Ralph Deeds
Yesterday, Ben Bernanke reversed the Fed's position under Greenspan and proposed tighter mortgage lending rules, stating that " Unfair and deceptive acts and practices hurt not just borrowers and their... published 7 months ago
62CROOK ALERT 6--THE FORECLOSURE FACTORY IN THE MORTGAGE SERVICING RACKET
by Ralph Deeds
Harvard Law professor Elizabeth Warren makes the case for credit regulation. http://harvardmagazine.com/2008/05/making-credit-safer.html Mortgage Market Spirals Downward Storm Clouds Over Risky Mortgages... published 2 years ago
38CROOK ALERT!! The Wild Wild West Subprime Fiasco According to Paul Krugman
by Ralph Deeds
A Catastrophe Foretold NYT op-ed by Paul Krugman Op-Ed Columnist A Catastrophe Foretold By PAUL KRUGMAN Published: October 26, 2007 "Increased subprime lending has been associated with higher levels of... published 9 months ago
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