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The credit card company everybody hates
財富中文網 2009-05-20 05:56Facing soaring losses, small business credit card lender Advanta is shutting down accounts and tells investors it will try to wait out the downturn.By...
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Buffett's $50 million credit card blunder
Colin Barr 2010-03-04 07:24By Colin BarrPeddling credit cards isn't so easy that a caveman can do it.That seems to be the conclusion Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA, Fortune 500) chief...
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The iPhone as VISA card
Philip Elmer-DeWitt 2011-01-28 03:01Not content to take your money, now Apple reportedly wants to be your moneyPhotos: Apple Inc., RFIDJournal.comThe Apple (AAPL) buzz Tuesday morning wa...
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Credit is finally available, but no one wants it
Nin-Hai Tseng 2010-09-02 01:21Finally, nearly two years after they were bailed out by Congress, big banks are beginning to ease lending standards for individuals and small business...
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Are you a Company Person?
Stanley Bing 2010-03-23 06:35When I was a kid, there was an entity that everybody pretty much had contempt for. It was a thing called the Company Man. The Company Man was owned by...
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Detroit Three's survival report card
財富中文網 2009-05-27 07:22GM, Ford, and Chrysler, the former Big 3 now dwindled to the Detroit 3, have gone in such different directions they don't seem to be on the same plane...
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Big banks have a big credit problem
財富中文網 2009-04-22 01:21Bank of America and Citigroup have been sinking billions into rainy day funds, but problem loans are growing even faster.By Colin BarrBanks are sockin...
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What Bloomberg brings to the credit ratings game
Katie Benner 2010-05-28 01:08As the credit crisis blame game continues, most everyone agrees that credit ratings were as essential to the collapse as fraudulent mortgages -- speci...
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Report card: Obama's plan to fix financial rules
財富中文網 2009-06-22 09:58The President's new plan has some good ideas, but also a few troubling developments. Now it's Congress's turn.By Adam LashinskyNow that President Obam...
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Lost resorts: The Credit Suisse loan debacle
財富中文網 2009-06-01 05:24Eight luxury resorts backed by the bank are either in foreclosure, bankruptcy or liquidation.By William D. CohanCredit Suisse, the large Swiss financi...
