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Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury Department and Federal Reserve examiners should have done more to halt risky lending at U.S. banks that failed amid real-estate losses, reports by agency watchdogs show.
Most big U.S. banks may be forced to make public offerings soon if the Treasury demands payback of the funds it issued under the Troubled Assets Relief Program, veteran banking analyst Richard Bove said.
You can get a better return off the money you have at a bank. But you have to take some risk to get it.
The dollar sank to a fresh 14-year low against the yen Friday as worries about Dubai's debt mountain drove investors to buy safe haven assets like the yen.
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The Federal Reserve extended $1.3 billion in loans to investors to buy existing commercial mortgage bonds under the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility, or TALF, according to data released Friday.
Lockport, N.Y.-based First Niagara Financial Group Inc. (FNFG) has applied to the Federal Reserve Board to become a bank holding company.
Spots urging shoppers to use their credit cards wisely will be shown on big screens in 12 U.S. cities, including Long Beach. The central bank has long been accused of neglecting its consumer protection duties. The Federal Reserve isn't too popular these days, what with its failure to predict or prevent the financial crisis and recession, not to mention its involvement in last year's bailouts ...
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Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. and emerging-market stocks slumped and commodities dropped the most since July as Dubai’s attempt to delay debt repayments unnerved investors. Treasuries and the dollar rose while credit-default swaps surged.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures and emerging-market equities slumped and commodities dropped the most since July as Dubai’s attempt to delay debt repayments unnerved investors. Treasuries and the dollar rose while credit- default swaps surged.
The Federal Reserve is launching a new ad campaign Friday, aimed at providing consumers with some credit card usage tips ahead of the holiday shopping rush.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar and yen rose as Dubai’s attempt to delay debt spurred investors to sell higher-yielding assets funded with the currencies.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Investment bankers at RBC Capital Markets , TD Securities and other Canadian firms may see bonuses jump as much as 50 percent from last year after record stock sales and a surge in mergers fueled bank fees, a recruiter said.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury two-year notes advanced, pushing the yield to its lowest level in 11 months, after Dubai’s proposal to delay debt payments sparked a global slide in stocks and higher-yielding assets.
The safe-haven dollar slid to a 15-month low against the euro, was within striking distance of 14-year lows versus the yen and dipped below parity against the Swiss franc Wednesday as markets absorbed the Federal Reserve ’s indication that interest rates will remain at super-low levels and it was not concerned by the U.S. currency’s decline.
Recently, the head of the Cleveland Federal Reserve was in town, and she highlighted two keys for job growth that have been supported by data for years: education (defined as the number of people with bachelor's degrees) and innovation (defined as the number of patents annually).
