Posted on March 31st, 2008 by moneyvsdebt
Wahooo China has once again shocked the world. This time they are very proud of it. They are literally the most polluted country in the entire world according to the U.N. Guess it is a good thing their embasitor is thrilled about giving his people health problems and cancer. How cute they brainwash children into [...]
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Posted on March 31st, 2008 by moneyvsdebt
Citigroup Inc. plans to split its consumer banking unit from its credit-card business as part of a broader reorganization to cut costs and simplify the large financial institution’s structure, the company said Monday.
Citi said named Teresa Dial, 58, global head of consumer strategy and chief executive of consumer banking in North America. That business will [...]
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Posted on March 28th, 2008 by moneyvsdebt
After paying at least $600 million a year in excessive card fees, consumers in the U.K. are getting money back. We Americans should demand the same.
A couple of years ago, consumers in the United Kingdom got a break when the country’s Office of Fair Trading told credit card issuers that their late and over-limit fees [...]
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Posted on March 17th, 2008 by moneyvsdebt
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, defending the bailout of Bear Stearns Cos., said policy makers will do whatever is needed to prevent disruptions in financial markets from hurting the economy.
“The government is prepared to do what it takes to maintain the stability of our financial system,” Paulson told the “Fox News Sunday” television [...]
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Posted on March 16th, 2008 by moneyvsdebt
JPMorgan Chase said Sunday it will acquire rival Bear Stearns in a deal valued at $236.2 million — or $2 a share — a stunning collapse for one of the world’s largest and most venerable investment banks.
The last-minute buyout was aimed at averting a Bear Stearns bankruptcy and a spreading crisis of [...]
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