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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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Profiting from bank failures
財富中文網(wǎng) 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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The Fed's stuck in the penalty box
Colin Barr 2010-03-04 05:46By Colin BarrThe Federal Reserve has enough problems without having to play shorthanded.The Fed's vice chairman, Donald Kohn, said Monday he'll retire...
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Hunting for Fed governors: The candidates
Jia Lynn Yang 2010-03-08 06:34By Jia Lynn YangWith the impending retirement of Federal Reserve Vice-Chair Don Kohn, it's time for President Obama to get serious finally about filli...
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The Fed's dodgiest deals
Colin Barr 2010-12-04 02:20After Lehman Brothers failed, the Fed pulled out the stops – and took in some junk.Documents released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve detail how the ...
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Fed raises emergency funding rate
Colin Barr 2010-02-20 11:17By Colin BarrThe Federal Reserve raised the rate it charges banks that borrow from the central bank when they run short of funds.The Fed said late Thu...
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Bank watchdogs crack the whip
財富中文網(wǎng) 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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Stocks: The latest Fed bubble
財富中文網(wǎng) 2009-08-13 12:37Are the government programs supporting the financial sector reinflating global stock markets even as economies stumble?By Colin BarrThe Federal Reserv...
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Fed caution favors Buffett over Goldman
Colin Barr 2010-11-18 12:19A cautious Fed is going to mean more money in Warren Buffett's pocket.Regulators have delayed signing off on Goldman Sachs' (GS) request to repay a cr...
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Letter from China: Where the consumer is queen
Jennifer Reingold 2010-08-21 01:39The apartment could be in an wealthy neighborhood in Paris or Manhattan: a gleaming kitchen with coffeemaker, a balcony with a child's bike perched ou...
