| The Brookings view |
Daily Press, VA - 5 hours ago The other argument is that greedy Wall Street firms, such as Bear Stearns, Lehman Bros, Merrill Lynch and AIG, pursued reckless policies in creating ...
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| National security: U.S. must put economics first |
Newsday, NY - 5 hours ago ... the $700 billion needed to finance the plan - in addition to hundreds of billions to make good on the debt owed by Bear Stearns, Freddie Mac, ...
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| Financial Crisis: Deep Down, We All Knew This Was Coming |
AlterNet, CA - 5 hours ago There were six holding companies in the program: Bear Stearns, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers, Citigroup and JP Morgan. ...
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| Investors, bankers have lost their faith |
USA Today - 5 hours ago The Fed last March also midwived the sale of investment bank Bear Stearns to rival JPMorgan Chase. Treasury, with Fed support, last month effectively ...
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| Morgan Stanley Credit Rating May Be Cut by Moody's (Update2) |
Bloomberg - 5 hours ago The bankruptcy of Lehman last month and the emergency sales of Merrill Lynch & Co. and Bear Stearns Cos. sparked concern that companies like Morgan Stanley ...
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| Candidates step up battle over mortgage crisis, ailing economy |
Boston Globe, United States - 5 hours ago While Obama supported the bailouts of AIG, Bear Stearns, Fannie Mae , and Freddie Mac , "he's opposed to us helping the homeowners of America," McCain said. ...
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| How much did Indian settlement drop in fiscal mess? |
Black Hills Pioneer, SD - 5 hours ago By Tim Giago When Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns and Merrill Lynch took a shellacking in the world of high finances, many leaders of Indian tribes were hot ...
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