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The American Bankers Association Asks FDIC To End Bank Competition By Forcing Ally Bank to Lower Deposit Rates - Savings

The American Banker's Association sent a ltter to the FDIC's Sheila Bair on May 27th, requesting the agency take action to force Ally Bank to lower[...] read more »
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How Low Can It Go? Comparison of the Dow Jones to Japan's Nikkei Index - Stocks - Options - Mutual Funds Article - japan, nikkei, dow jones

A comparison of the Dow Jones Industrial Average today to Japan's Nikkei Index leading up to and after its peak in 1989. There are a lot of similari[...] read more »
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How to Get an Easy $78 From Bank of America

If you were hit with an overdraft fee from Bank of America or any of its predecessor banks between 2000 and 2007 you can make a little easy cash.
The bank recently settled a class-action lawsuit (Closson v Bank of America) that alleged that Bank read more »
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Smith Barney Pulling Out the Stops to Delay Transfers - Trying to Stop a Run on the Bank

I've been trying to move large amounts of money out of Smith Barney to the higher yielding online savings
and CD accounts. This week, Smith Barney [...] read more »
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The Beer and Internet Stock Story

I came across this story several years ago and thought it was appropriate for today. You can save and invest all of your life and still not come out[...] read more »
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State Bank of India Raises Rates on 6 Month CD to 4.32% APY and 12 Month CD to 4.68% APY

The State Bank of India has upped the ante in the rate game and has bucked the trend of recent rate decreases. It now has the top 6 month and 12 mont[...] read more »
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Dow Jones Crash Comparison - Great Depression and Today

Today, as I watched the Dow sink below 8,000, I wondered how the sell-off of the last six months compares to the sell-off during the Great Depression[...] read more »
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Information on Best CD Rates in the United States

Information on the best cd rates in the country. Covers different terms as well as various types of cds from regular FDIC insured, to brokerage cds,[...] read more »
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Federal Deficit Could Soar to $1 Trillion in 2009

Think the deficit and debt are bad now - $30,000 for every person in the US. Just wait another year. This is the unspoken story. We're just trading [...] read more »
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US Partially Nationalizing Top US Banks - Citi, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and More

It's a screaming headline and it's true. After bringing this country to its knees, many key US banks are now going to have to deal with Uncle Sam f[...] read more »
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