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La Crosse financial crisis

Financial prosecutions not likely

The financial crash of 2008 caused the US economy to nearly implode, created massive unemployment, and ruined the lives of countless individuals....
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The Wall Street mindset

The great Wall Street meltdown of 2008 is barely a twinkle in the eye of the American economy, yet there still seems to be a tremendous lack of...
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Boomers bummed by the not-so-golden years

By the time my dad reached 65 and retired, he had already had a heart attack and been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Dad often said, “the...
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JPMorgan Chase losses mount, bring back Glass-Steagall

From CNN Money, “One thing seems clear about JPMorgan Chase's $2 billion loss. It's no longer $2 billion.” CNN Money said...
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Is the economy suddenly beneath our notice?

Timothy Geitner is the current Secretary of the Treasury. He's not exactly a right-wing conservative Doomsday prepper. But even Timothy Geitner...
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Economic Tip For April 2012

United States Government Significantly Contributed To The Development Of Massive Payment Delinquencies Which Sparked The Financial Crisis Another...
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Mr. Frank retires, leaves the wreckage behind

The guarantees and purchases of subprime loans by federal agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the lack of Congressional and regulatory...
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France wants European solution for Dexia

French Finance Minister, Francois Baroin, is seeking a European solution for the financial bailout of Dexia rather than a Franco-Belgian solution,...
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Dexia may be the beginning of the end for Europe

Dexia S.A., the Franco-Belgian owned bank is again in the news because of its exposure to Greek debt and possible failure if a bailout agreement...
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Repeat of 2008 as President Obama calls on Buffett for economic help

During the credit crisis of 2008, Wall Street and the Bush administration called upon billionaire investor Warren Buffett to help the banks and the...
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