Freddie Mac’s Acting CFO Found Dead: Yet another can of Not Good opened up
According to various news sources and this from the Wall Street Journal: "The acting chief financial officer of Freddie Mac,...
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Acting CFO at Freddie Mac Found Dead
David Kellermann, the acting chief financial officer at Freddie Mac, was found dead this morning in an apparent suicide. Kellermann...
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Feds Launch 20 Probes of Alleged TARP Abuse
The office of the Treasury Department charged with oversight of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) has initiated more than...
Gov’t to Give Banks Hint at Stress Test Results on Friday
The federal government will apparently give the 19 banks undergoing stress tests a glimpse at their performance this Friday, April...
US Bancorp Earnings Top $1B, Despite Weak Credit Performance
From AP: U.S. Bancorp said Tuesday its first-quarter profit fell 61 percent as it more than doubled its provision for...
Social security cards, licences, and birth certificates are useless
Like it or not, you will soon be effectively identified. And by “soon,” I mean within the next 10 years....
VIDEO: Obama Targets Credit Card Abuses
Lawrence Summers, the director of the White House's National Economic Council, was on Meet The Press yesterday and talked about...
Like at Citi, Provisions Are the Story at Bank of America in 1Q
While Bank of America Corp. post net income of $4.2 billion, credit-loss provisions continued to soar for the Charlotte, N.C.,...
Criminal Hacking Techniques Used by Feds
The US National Security Agency is probably the most sophisticated group of security hackers in the world. Many will argue...
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