List/Grid Tag Archives: TARP
This is sure to help the economy…son of TARP
There was an interesting article in today’s Boston Globe entitled, “4 Mass. banks get $18m from US”. It really should have been titled, “4 Mass. banks get $18m from us,…
GM repays loan to US… actually, not really (Update)
It was with great fanfare yesterday that General Motors announced that it was repaying some $4.7 billion of $6.7 billion in loans it received from the federal government. And, with even…
Obama considering paying off debt, with more debt
I’m quite certain the Obama administration consists of a bunch of fools, and they think you’re a bunch of fools too. Imagine paying off one of your credit cards with…
Frank to turn TARP “profits” into personal slush fund
Creep. As politicians were selling the TARP fund to Americans, they frequently let us know the hand outs were not hand outs at all, more of a loan that would…
Symptom of the Disease: Senator calls regulators for “updates” (3)
Central Pacific Bank received a $135 million injection of capital from the Treasury Department two weeks after Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) had one of his aides contact the FDIC and…
When Geithner speaks – stock market reaction
Did anyone notice the big drop (more than 3.5%) in the stock market as of Monday’s close? As the financial stocks seem to have been the hardest hit, the better…
Obama administration refuses TARP repayment
I could have written this script last fall – every page of it – if I new that President Obama was going to win the election. There was always going…
Due process and equal protection?
Unlike my brother, I am not one to rant. Occasionally, however, someone in Congress says something that is so stupidly outrageous (or outrageously stupid), that my normal mild mannered demeanor…
Another Cavuto Moment – Regulate Pay
Cavuto is one of a kind. Now this is how you hold a politicians feet to the fire. Go get em tiger!
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