«After
the worst financial meltdown in a generation, you'd have to be crazy to think that handing our Social Security dollars over to Wall Street is a good idea, but that's just what Congressman John Boehner stands for,» said state Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs.
Not exact matches
Mr. Tilson has co-authored two books, The Art of Value Investing: How the World's Best Investors Beat the Market (2013) and More Mortgage
Meltdown: 6 Ways to Profit in These
Bad Times (2009), was one of the authors of Poor Charlie's Almanack (2005), the definitive book on Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, and has written for Forbes, the
Financial Times, Kiplinger's, the Motley Fool andTheStreet.com.
Although he had averted a
financial meltdown, things were still in pretty
bad shape on the pitch.
His case reads like a look into the world of
bad business practices that dominated banking prior to the 2008/2009
financial meltdown.
Rockefeller University President Paul Nurse has joined the growing line of research institution heads who've been forced to deliver
bad news to faculty and staff in the wake of the
financial meltdown.
With the
worst of the
financial meltdown supposedly past us and buyers cautiously examining luxury cars again, we're looking for the future of living large.
With many banks having cut back on their levels of issuing
bad credit installment loans following the 2008 global
financial meltdown.
The 2008
meltdown and aftermath was only nine years ago, so every stock in the portfolio managed to raise its dividend during the
worst financial crises since the Great Depression.
The
meltdown has cost stock investors more than $ 9 trillion this year, far beyond the $ 600 billion that
financial institutions have written off in
bad loans at the heart of the current crisis.
A containable problem can quickly grow into something much
worse — either a fire or a
financial meltdown — if society chooses to ignore or discount people's all too predictable biases.
For example, this article points out that Iceland's
financial meltdown means big savings for outsiders (sorry Iceland, I know this is not exactly good news for you, but at least you can still take comfort in being the happiest people on Earth — see it's not all
bad).
Then came the sell - off in August when global stock markets experienced their
worst nine - day decline since the 2008
financial meltdown.
The delays are attributable to everything from
bad timing — the
financial markets tightened due to the economic
meltdown — to renovating and repurposing a 180 - yearold historic building that needed to be brought up to code and made compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.