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Fed Adds $19 Billion to Market: Fed Adds $19 Billion to MarketSub-Prime Mortgage MeltdownOver the last few days I had a thought on what the Fed should do to sway or minimize the effects of predetory lending and the contribution to the current market mess that we are in. After reading the article on how...; Tags: Federal Reserve Board; Discussion threads 2007-08-10
Russell 3000 Sheds Nearly $2 Trillion in Cap Value: IndexUniverse submits: By Murray Coleman Last June, gas prices at the pump were well below $3 a gallon and a rampaging mortgage meltdown wasn't even a reality yet. by Index Universe; Tags: US Market, ETF; External links 2008-07-02
Regional Banks Expanding Mortgage Operations: In the midst of all the pain wrought by the mortgage meltdown, some regional banks believe they see an opportunity to expand mortgage operations, the American Banker is reporting. Encouraged by the reduced competition, small and mid-sized banks are being as aggressive in expanding mortgage desks as they have been...; Tags: Bank, Financial Services, Kevin Kelleher; Blog posts 2008-04-12
US Title Insurers? Capital Ratios Fall to New Low: Research Recap submits: The US title insurance industry is feeling the squeeze from the subprime mortgage meltdown and subsequent decline in housing prices. Fitch Ratings says the industry’s risk-adjusted capital [RAC] position at year-end 2007, showed a significant decrease: the title industry’s RAC ratio is at its lowest...; Tags: Financial, First American Corp., Landamerica Financial Group Inc.; External links 2008-07-08
Top 10 Business Stories of 2007 and What We Had to Say: We're going to see a lot of 2007 wrap-up articles and blogs over the next couple of weeks (like our recently posted Best Productivity Tips of 2007) not to mention predictions for 2008. It's what you do in December, and we embrace it. BusinessWeek churned out a list of the...; Tags: Lori Deschene, Apple iPhone; Blog posts 2007-12-17

Alarm Bells Ring About Succession Planning: The ongoing subprime mortgage meltdown means the drumbeat of CEOs being pushed out the door at some of the world's largest financial firms is getting faster. The struggles of these companies to find new leadership highlights an issue that's already been getting a lot of attention lately: the crisis in...; Tags: Leadership, subprime mortgage meltdown, Jessica Stillman, succession planning; Blog posts 2007-12-17
Ocwen Financial: Making the Best of Hard Times: Trade Radar Operator submits: Everyone knows the current environment has been hard on financials, especially those that have any involvement in residential mortgages.There are a few firms that are managing to use certain company-specific advantages to hold their own and even prosper. Ocwen Financial OCN may be one of...; Tags: Financial, Ocwen Financial Corp.; External links 2008-06-12
U.S., China to Negotiate Investment Treaty: By Doug Palmer and Jason Subler WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and China agreed on Wednesday to initiate negotiations on a bilateral investment treaty that would make it easier to invest in one another's corporations and to cooperate more on energy issues....; Tags: yuan, Beijing, China, Treasury Secretary, delegation, U.S., Washington, Thomson Reuters Corp., agreement, financial, benefit; News items 2008-06-18
U.S. and China to Negotiate Investment Treaty: By Doug Palmer and Jason Subler WASHINGTON (Reuters UK) - The United States and China agreed on Wednesday to initiate negotiations on a bilateral investment treaty that would make it easier to invest in one another's corporations and to cooperate more on energy issues. The initiatives...; Tags: China, Treaty, Free Trade, Finance, Oukbs, US; News items 2008-06-18