by Moe Bedard
But it’s not a simple case of flourishing banks versus ailing workers: banks that are actually in the business of lending, as opposed to trading, are still in trouble. Most notably, Citigroup and Bank of America, which silenced talk of nationalization earlier this year by claiming that they had returned to profitability, are now — [...]
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by Moe Bedard
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) looks to be strapped for cash. Just like the banks and the American people for which their cash, they protect. It looks like they’re following in the footsteps of Bear Stearns, Freddie and Fannie because now the FDIC may seek to borrow money from the Treasury Department AKA the [...]
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