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Irish banks aren't smiling
So much for the luck of the Irish.Just as the U.S. government is extricating itself from Citigroup (C, Fortune 500), taxpayers in Ireland are about to...
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Why aren't you more powerful?
Despite evidence to the contrary, most of us persist in the delusion that smarts and hard work will eventually be rewarded because we buy in to what p...
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Home Depot is ready, but shoppers aren't yet
The retailer has made headway in cutting costs and improving service, but customers have yet to return in force.By Jennifer ReingoldInvestors may be l...
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Why Treasury Bonds Aren't Always So Safe
People often ask me how they can go wrong buying U.S. Treasury bonds. After all, they say, no matter how bad our fiscal problems get, the government c...
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What Facebook and Hulu aren't doing
by Adam LashinskyLiza Minnelli once sang a song about a gal who traveled around the world to meet the guy next door. Two of the more interesting prese...
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Bad banks -- They're baaack!
Seeking to lure more buyers at a time of intense distress, the FDIC has dusted off the oft-touted, but rarely used, plan of setting up bad banks. Will...
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Banks' new stress reliever
With stress tests soon to be in the rearview mirror, banks that need more capital may find themselves peddling assets to Treasury's public-private fun...
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Even the bears aren't bearish enough on Spain's coming sovereign debt problem
We often say that investors can be bullish, bearish, or not enough of either. "Our debt is clean, we will not have to ask for help," said Elena Salgad...
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Central banks squash goldbugs
We've all seen those commercials where shouting announcers urge consumers to trade in their old gold for cash. Who knew that central banks would be th...
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Stress fractures for big banks
The CEO of one small bank says that his larger rivals' need to shrink spells opportunity for thriving banks like his - and he just did a deal to prove...
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