by | Dec 27, 2010 | Towing
The number of government-aided U.S. banks in danger of failing has grown about 15% in the past six months, The Wall Street Journal has reported. The economy has continued to batter many struggling institutions, with 98 bailed-o…
by | Dec 14, 2010 | Towing
Though most Americans wish that Congress would rein in excessive pay on Wall Street, that won’t happen while the huge campaign contributions keep flowing. And the financial industry’s big money shell game drains away something …
by | Dec 10, 2010 | Towing
Rep. Ron Paul, author of the best-selling book End the Fed, will head the House subcommittee overseeing the Federal Reserve.
Spencer Bachus, House Financial Services chairman-elect, selected Paul, 75, to lead the domestic monetary policy subcommittee…
by | Dec 10, 2010 | Towing
The federal governments bailout program has earned the taxpayer nearly $35 billion in the last two years, The Associated Press said.
Income from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) rose by almost 17% through November compared with the estimate i…
by | Dec 8, 2010 | Towing
Insurance giant American International Group on Wednesday signed an agreement with the government that details its plan to repay its government loans. Meanwhile, The Wall Street Journal reports that the government plans to sell…