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Profiting from bank failures
財富中文網 2009-07-31 05:18Big banks are scooping up troubled, smaller institutions at a time when growth is hard to come by -- and thanks to favorable FDIC rules, more deals ar...
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Profiting from Apple's war with Google
Philip Elmer-DeWitt 2010-03-26 12:30It's been a busy couple of weeks for revelations about Steve Jobs' falling out with Google's Eric Schmidt.On March 12, we had Brad Stone and Michael H...
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Fed foreshadowing from the Bank of Japan?
Colin Barr 2010-11-10 09:20In a grim preview of what Ben Bernanke may find himself advocating next year, the Bank of Japan this week started loading up on stocks and real estate...
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Preparing for a major bank shakeout
財富中文網 2009-08-31 05:39Rising failures and a weak economic recovery could accelerate a decades-long trend towards fewer, bigger banks.By Colin BarrThe problem bank list is j...
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Bank bailout problem: No easy answers
財富中文網 2009-09-28 10:48FDIC has a decision to make: How to replenish its insurance fund. With failures mounting and banks complaining about fees, borrowing from Uncle Sam ma...
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Texas bank hit by California dreaming
財富中文網 2009-08-21 05:00Although the failure of Austin-based Guaranty Bank looms, its problems reflect the housing bubble in the Golden State rather than issues at home.By Co...
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Bank watchdogs crack the whip
財富中文網 2009-10-15 01:10Regulators press storm-tossed banks to shore up leaky balance sheets. But for some, it's too late for change.By Colin BarrHere's another sign of a sic...
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WaMu: The forgotten bank failure
財富中文網 2009-09-10 05:49The biggest-ever bank collapse didn't lead to chaos, but Americans will pay the price for its unsound lending for years to come.By Colin BarrWashingto...
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Barbarians back at bank gates
財富中文網 2009-08-28 12:03As failing banks pressure the FDIC's deposit insurance fund, regulators reach out to private equity investors for help.By Colin BarrRegulators cleanin...
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Former GMAC Bank under attack
財富中文網 2009-06-05 05:26Ally, the renamed lending arm of GMAC, has benefited from the federal bailout of GMAC. Now a bank lobbying group wants to make Ally pay for 'risky' be...