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Buffett in the hot seat on Moody's and housing bust
Colin Barr 2010-06-05 01:53Warren Buffett said he wouldn't strip Moody's chief Raymond McDaniel of his job, arguing that neither he nor many others saw the housing bust coming.F...
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Canada's coming housing bust
Kit R. Roane 2010-11-23 02:11America may be on the ropes, but its neighbor to the North wants everybody to know that, in contrast, it's doing just fine.Canada, once known mainly f...
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Toyota's CEO on the hot seat
Alex Taylor III 2010-02-26 10:04By Alex Taylor IIIIn making his debut before a congressional committee, Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda could be forgiven for feeling the anxiety of any novice...
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Citi's Vikram Pandit on the hot seat
財富中文網 2009-06-09 05:25The FDIC is said to be looking to replace Pandit, a sign that regulators won't go easy on the managers of banks that might have failed without taxpaye...
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Business as usual for Moody's and S&P
財富中文網 2009-10-12 05:33Ratings agencies played a substantial role in the market meltdown -- and real reform is a long ways off.By Colin BarrWhat to do with Wall Street's glu...
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Moody's warns it may downgrade Spain
Colin Barr 2010-12-21 01:35It looks like Europe is about to get interesting again, and not in a good way.Moody's warned Wednesday it may downgrade Spain's credit rating, citing ...
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Economic indicators: Hot or not?
Kimberly Weisul 2010-06-08 02:16If you look closely, you can find economic indicators everywhere. Over the years, economists have examined everything from hemlines to men's underwear...
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A housing rebound? Yes, it's possible.
Nin-Hai Tseng 2010-09-22 02:48Despite continued discouraging data from the real estate sector, a few bullish arguments are beginning to emerge. One MIT economist even believes tha...
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Real estate speculator alert! Singapore is hot.
Katherine Ryder 2010-12-16 02:06Virtually every high-end Singapore real estate agent has an anecdote about the immense wealth of Chinese clients. China's business elite is coming in ...
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The housing recovery mirage
財富中文網 2009-09-03 06:04With home prices rising even in California, it might seem that the worst is over for the housing market. But the good vibrations may be short lived.By...