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    I, Like 1 in 10 Americans, Need a Job

    JULY 15, 2009 7:14PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: jobs, 10 percent unemployment, federal reserve minutes, federal reserve, fed, unemployment, is bailout one word or two?, economy

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    • 14 Ratings
    • 1389 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    A Finely Aged Regulation: Treasury Goes After Derivatives

    MAY 14, 2009 4:13AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: timothy geithner, treasury, fed, derivatives, cds, swaps, regulation, securities and exchange commission, sec, larry summers, commodities modernization act, is bailout one word or two?, derivative instruments

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    • 18 Ratings
    • 11651 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Ten Banks Expected to "Fail" Stress Tests

    MAY 6, 2009 2:41AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: is bailout one word or two?, treasury, fed, stress tests, fifth third bancorp, pnc, wells fargo, suntrust, tarp, gmac, us bank, usbancorp, keycorp, key bank, regions financial, boa, bank of america, citibank, citigroup, bank bailout, nationalization, banks

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    • 15 Ratings
    • 2513 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Gov't for Grown-Ups: I have Federal Reservations for 3

    APRIL 26, 2009 11:54PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: fed, federal reserve, government for grownups, banking, banking industry, monetary policy, u.s. history, alexander hamilton, treasury

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 2263 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Stress Testing 1-2-3

    APRIL 9, 2009 10:33PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: ken lewis, finance, banking, federal reserve, fed, is bailout one word or two?, treasury, timothy geithner, geithner, stress tests

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1153 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    An Extraordinary Time

    MARCH 25, 2009 3:24AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: treasury, fed, politics, geithner, tim geithner, timothy f. geithner, ben bernanke, bernanke, federal reserve, congress, testimony, banking committee, is bailout one word or two?

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 1086 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Ditch the Dollar?

    MARCH 20, 2009 3:28PM

    By Hope Marin


    Topics: economy, economía, économie, dollar, fed, federal reserve, housing prices, china, declining, u.s. dollar

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    • 17 Ratings
    • 1258 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Wall Street Stresses Me Out

    FEBRUARY 24, 2009 12:50AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: britney spears, cupcakes, is bailout one word or two?, treasury, fed, geithner, stress tests, citiwhatever, citibank, citigroup, bank bailout, nationalization, banks

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 983 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    AIG Gets More Taxpayer Money

    OCTOBER 8, 2008 5:47PM

    By Jason Snyder


    Topics: bailout, aig, fed, treasury, politics

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 550 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Dodd-y Knows Best

    SEPTEMBER 23, 2008 4:21PM

    By Jason Snyder


    Topics: congress, fed, treasury, bailout, wall st., finance, politics, business

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