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The Big Picture - Rolling Stone: “The Big Takeover” — AIG Bailout as Political Revolution by Wall Street
Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis - Quantitative Easing Begins; “Operation Twist” Revisited
Mortgage Insider - One lending standard for all companies
The Big Picture - Buying Toxic Assets with Bailout Money
Huffington Post - Bank-Rescue Plan Could Spark Another Public Backlash
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Mortgage Insider - Early defaults rise on FHA loans
Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis - Bonus Bonanza Bingo, a Blessing In Disguise
The Big Picture - Did Naked Shorting Do Lehman In?
Today’s Business Press - Fed’s License To Print Money
Naked Capitalism - On the Fed’s “Shock and Awe”
Mortgage Insider - Fed buys net $30 billion in mortgage bonds
Housing Wire - House Passes Cramdown Legislation
Huffington Post - Socialization Is A Bridge Over Troubled Waters
WSJ Developments - Bankruptcy Filing Stalls ‘Extreme Makeover’ Home’s Foreclosure
Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis - Frank Monstrosities
Huffington Post - Morgan Stanley’s 13% Payout Offer To Short Ford Stock (EXCLUSIVE)
Housing Wire - Multifamily and Commercial Loan Originations Plunge 80%
Housing Doom - Americans Don’t Mind A Little Pork
Infectious Greed - TARP Accountability Hearing: Nazgul say, “What Me, Sorry?”
Financial Times - Why Obama’s new Tarp will fail to rescue the banks
Bruce Krasting - Transcript of Conversation between Geithner and Volker 2/9
Naked Capitalism - Geithner Plan Smackdown Wrap
Huffington Post - Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley [...]
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Here’s a heretical notion: How much CEOs get from the bailout doesn’t matter. It’s a smokescreen, red meat being tossed to the [...]
Will a majority stake in Morgan Stanley be sold to China? Brad Setser from the Council of Foriegn Relations weighs in on a report from Reuters about how such a deal between the China Investment Corporation may look.
Reuters is reporting that Morgan Stanley has approached the China Investment Corporation (CIC) for additional capital; it isn?t [...]
I don’t know how many times I can use the word suitor on this blog but as the rumors swhirl and the Wall Street giants teeter on the brink of extinction suitor is probably the best description of the remaining big depositories who are poking around to see if any potential brides have a limited [...]
In light of the continuing degredation of the US credit market and the recent collapse of Lehman Brothers and AIG (not to mention the Merrill Lynch sale) Morgan Stanley is considering whether it will need to merge with a deposit-taking bank to remain afloat. Many analysts fear that the AIG government bailout is a sure [...]