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- the taking over of privately owned companies by government. Nationalization has strong political connotations. Recent global political trends have moved away from nationalization by introducing more competition and liberalization into...
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- Lessons from the Past
- An economist looks at foreign responses to past financial crises and concludes that the U.S. government needs to be bolder in order to succeed. Professor Carmen Reinhart of the University of Maryland discusses what still needs to be done and what makes the current situation so unique…"Those who cannot remember...
- Articles 2009-03-09
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- Bank Nationalization: Back on the Radar With Stress Test Results
- Whatever you do, don't smile when you say the words "bank nationalization." An angry radio listener accused me of being the Marlo Thomas of finance -- "Your cutesy 'That Girl' delivery ran counter to the implications of what you were saying about nationalizing our financial institutions, comrade." Nice touch with...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Bank Nationalization, Swedish Style
- "Nationalization" has become a very nasty word. Last Friday, for example, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, mentioned that a period of nationalization might be necessary, at least temporarily. Bank stocks roiled. Within minutes of Dodd's remark, stocks of Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo plunged 25 percent. ...
- Blog posts 2009-02-22
- Furthering the Discussion on Bank Nationalization
- John Lounsbury submits: More and more discussion is appearing on the TARP-Bad Bank-Nationalization debate. I (Solving the Bank Crisis: More TARPs Are Not the Answer and On David Sanger's Analysis of Bank Nationalization Conundrum) have tried to get a discussion going on a government...
- External links 2009-01-30
- Proposed Fed Rule Would Lead To The Nationalization Of Real Estate, NAR Testifies
- WASHINGTON, July 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Allowing big banking conglomerates to enter real estate would lead to the nationalization of the real estate industry and the loss of local businesses and jobs, the National Association of Realtorsr told Congress tWASHINGTON, July 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Allowing big banking conglomerates to...
- Research articles 2002-07-24
- US deplores Chavez's nationalization plans
- WASHINGTON AFP — The United States deplored plans by Venezuela's leftist President Hugo Chavez to nationalize major utility and oil facilities which could violate bilateral contracts. "Nationalization has a long and inglorious history of failure around the world. We support the Venezuelan people and this is an unhappy day for...
- Research articles 2007-01-09
- Pros and Cons of Nationalization
- Bank nationalization has been one of the most popular topics in the financial industry recently. Many have argued for and against nationalization without having complete and accurate information. There are pros and cons to both sides and InvestmentHead has tried to show an unbiased depiction below. ...
- External links 2009-03-05
- The Fannie/Freddie Nationalization: Conservatives Acting Like Socialists
- The Prudent Investor submits: Gosh, boys, we truly must be in a mess of epic proportions. Sometimes it pays to watch CNBC, even if it is only to preserve my humor at a time when we see daily exemptions from hailed free market principles for troubled financial...
- External links 2008-09-08
- Russia's economy minister lashes out at Yukos re-nationalization
- MOSCOW AFP — Russia's liberal economy minister joined a growing backlash against the effective re-nationalization of the country's top oil exporter Yukos and argued that state energy companies should be privatized. Economic Development and Trade Minister German Gref is seen as one of the few die-hard liberals in President...
- Research articles 2005-01-11
- Rioters rattle Bolivia demanding gas nationalization
- LA PAZ AFP — Exploding mine blasting caps rattled downtown La Paz as demonstrators massed outside the presidential palace and Congress demanding nationalization of Bolivia's huge gas reserves. Heavily armed riot police supported by soldiers and armored vehicles stood behind metal fences guarding the buildings, as legislators trickled into...
- Research articles 2005-05-31
- Thousands of protesters paralyze La Paz demanding gas nationalization
- LA PAZ AFP — Thousands of farmers, teachers, miners and laborers massed to march on Bolivia's legislature demanding nationalization of the country's huge natural gas reserves. The crowds, estimated at 40,000, are protesting as lawmakers gather for an emergency session to debate calls for a constitutional assembly to discuss...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Does 'Full Nationalization' of Banks Matter?
- Steve Waldman submits: In an earlier post, I took Kevin Drum to task for referring to partially state-owned, but publicly listed Nordbanken, as "the state bank". I noted then that I didn't know what percentage of the bank was state-owned. Kevin Drum is not lazy. He's managed...
- External links 2009-01-23
- Banking Solution: Reprivatization, Not Nationalization
- Reprivatization, Not Nationalization No, it's a bit more than rhetorics. by Bo Peng
- External links 2009-02-22
- How Would U.S. Bank Nationalization Impact the US Dollar?
- Kathy Lien submits: I want to share my piece on How Nationalization of Citigroup C and Bank of America BAC could impact the US dollar if you haven’t caught it already (so I’m am posting his before I head to the NY Traders Expo). The rally in...
- External links 2009-02-22
- Bank Nationalization: It's No Panacea
- Rick Newman submits: Scan the headlines, and you’d think it’s a no-brainer: The government takes over the most troubled banks, whips them back into shape, then returns them to the private sector in a few years. Problem solved. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has advocated nationalizing select...
- External links 2009-02-23
- Nationalization, By Any Other Name
- Katy Delay submits: The word "nationalization" has put fear and trembling into the American marketplace, and understandably so. It rings of socialism, of the European model, of the Third-Way progressive compromise. It's the death knell of the American form of free-market capitalism that is the foundational pillar beneath our...
- External links 2009-03-02
- Ternium Updates Market on Sidor Nationalization Process
- Ternium S.A. (NYSE: TX) announced today that, following the confirmation of the Venezuelan government's decision to nationalize Sidor, Ternium, Sidor and the Venezuelan government have entered into an agreement providing for the creation of a transition committee, composed of representatives of the government, the union and Sidor's Class B shareholders....
- Research articles 2008-04-17
- Ternium Further Updates Market on Sidor Nationalization Process
- Ternium S.A. (NYSE: TX) announced that Decree Law 6058 regulating the steel production activity in the Guayana, Venezuela region (the "Decree") became effective today upon its publication on Venezuela's Official Gazette. The Decree represents a further step towards the nationalization of Ternium's majority owned subsidiary Sidor. The Decree...
- Research articles 2008-05-13
- Ternium Updates Market on Sidor Nationalization Process
- Ternium S.A. (NYSE: TX) announces that the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has publicly stated his rejection of the latest proposal submitted by Ternium to the Venezuelan authorities as part of their negotiations on the compensation payable to Ternium in connection with the Sidor nationalization announced last April....
- Research articles 2008-08-29
- Dr. Doom Gets Sunny about Nationalizing Banks
- The economist Nouriel Roubini has made his reputation by more or less accurately decrying things he doesn't like about the economy. In this weekend's Wall St. Journal, he talks about something he does like: temporary nationalization of troubled U.S. banks. He tells the Journal: "The idea that...
- Blog posts 2009-02-22
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