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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:43:00 GMT

Greenspan offers post-mortem of economic meltdown

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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:43:00 GMT

Large govt bailouts must end: Bernanke

WASHINGTON: United States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said government bailouts of big financial companies are 'unconscionable' and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:20:00 GMT

Bernanke pitches for strong Fed

Washington -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told House Financial Services Committee members the financial system requires 'consolidated supervision.' With the Senate banking committee poised to debate a 1,336-page regulatory reform bill,
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:13:00 GMT

Too big to fail a pernicious problem for US fin system: Fed

Regulators must be "significantly tougher" on large and complex financial firms to limit wider risks, but big firms are still needed to keep the global economy humming, US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Saturday. Bernanke told an
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:40:00 GMT

Fed Orchestrated Money Printing Lifts Stock Market Higher

Technology is usually a wonderful thing. Advances in production allow us to manufacture and ship countless items, to every corner of the world, on a daily bases. Improvements in communication allow an individual to call the other side of the world in
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:08:00 GMT

Bernanke says big bank bailouts 'unconscionable'

Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said government bailouts of big financial companies are "unconscionable" and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s.
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:52:00 GMT

Appeals Court Orders Federal Reserve to Release Bank Bailout Records

The Federal Reserve has now lost two legal decisions in its effort to prevent the release of records showing which banks borrowed from the national bank’s discount window during the financial crisis of 2008. Bloomberg News and Fox Business Network
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:13:00 GMT

Bernanke Attacks 'Too Big To Fail' Firms

(RTTNews) - Ben Bernanke, the head of the Federal Reserve, has called for regulators to address the 'too big to fail' financial firms, calling the problem 'pernicious' and an 'insidious' barrier to competition. 'As the crisis has shown, one of the
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:11:00 GMT

Bernanke Attacks 'Too Big To Fail' Firms

(RTTNews) - Ben Bernanke, the head of the Federal Reserve, has called for regulators to address the 'too big to fail' financial firms, calling the problem 'pernicious' and an 'insidious' barrier to competition. 'As the crisis has shown, one of the
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:09:00 GMT

NYQ:BAC:Bernanke Says Large Bank Bailouts ‘Unconscionable ’ Must End

stocks NYQ:BAC, Bank of America Corp. NYQ:BAC Bank of America Corp. » stocks Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said government bailouts of big financial companies are unconscionable and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:55:00 GMT

Stop the bailouts, says Bernanke

FEDERAL Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke says government bailouts of big financial companies are "unconscionable" and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. "It is unconscionable that the fate of
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:46:00 GMT

Bernanke: Big Bank Bailouts ‘Unconscionable’

March 21 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said government bailouts of big financial companies are unconscionable and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. It is
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:34:00 GMT

Stop the bailouts, says Bernanke

FEDERAL Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke says government bailouts of big financial companies are "unconscionable" and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. "It is unconscionable that the fate of
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:34:00 GMT

Banks need tougher oversight: Bernanke

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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:31:00 GMT

Stop the bailouts, says Bernanke

FEDERAL Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke says government bailouts of big financial companies are "unconscionable" and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. "It is unconscionable that the fate of
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:26:00 GMT

Stop the bailouts, says Bernanke

FEDERAL Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke says government bailouts of big financial companies are "unconscionable" and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. "It is unconscionable that the fate of
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:22:00 GMT

Large bank bailouts 'unconscionable,' must end: Bernanke

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has said government bailouts of big financial companies are "unconscionable" and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. "It is unconscionable that the
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:44:00 GMT

Bailouts unconscionable and must end: Bernanke

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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:25:00 GMT

Large bank bailouts 'unconscionable,' must end: Bernanke

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has said government bailouts of big financial companies are "unconscionable" and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. "It is unconscionable that the
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:25:00 GMT

Large bank bailouts 'unconscionable,' must end: Bernanke

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has said government bailouts of big financial companies are "unconscionable" and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. "It is unconscionable that the
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:20:00 GMT

Bernanke to wage fresh battle for Fed powers

The Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke has planned to wage a fresh battle against Senate efforts to scale back the Fed's role in supervising the nation's banks. On Wednesday, Bernanke argued that the Fed factors in information it gets from its role
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:44:00 GMT

Fed warns against cutting its scope

Top Federal Reserve officials are waging a public campaign to convince lawmakers that their long-standing authority to regulate banks around the country including small and midsize ones is integral to keeping the central bank attuned what is going on
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:11:00 GMT

Stock Market Indices Hit 18 Month Highs on Fed Policy Statement

PM By: Prieur_du_Plessis The major stock market indices added to their gains this week - obtaining comfort from the Feds policy statement that the juice was not about to be removed anytime soon - and hit 18-month highs before closing down on Friday as
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:41:00 GMT

Bernanke: Too big to fail a "pernicious" problem

Orlando, US (Reuters) - Regulators must be 'significantly tougher' on large and complex financial firms to limit wider risks, but big firms are still needed to keep the global economy humming, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Saturday.
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:38:00 GMT

Fed's rate decision boosts Asian markets

HONG KONG - A Bank of Japan move to double the cash available to lenders combined with the US Federal Reserve's announcement it would hold rates at a record low for some time boosted Asian stocks Wednesday. The BoJ said it would increase to 20 trillion
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:32:00 GMT

Large bank bailouts 'unconscionable,' must end: Bernanke

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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:33:00 GMT

Fed Is Pushed Closer to Having To Reveal Bailout Banks and Toxic Collateral

(LPAC)—For the second time in a row, and this time one step below the U.S. Supreme Court, "Bailout Ben" Bernanke's Federal Reserve has been ordered to release to the public the details of its biggest bank bailout, the $2 trillion Term Asset Lending
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:28:00 GMT

Bernanke restores calm

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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:03:00 GMT

Bernanke: Fed Must Oversee Small Banks

ORLANDO, Fla. (TheStreet) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Saturday defended the central bank's oversight of small banks and urged Congress to address the problem of financial institutions that are 'too big to fail.' In a speech to the
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:01:00 GMT

Futures Point To Higher Open On Wall St; Fed Eyed

Stocks index futures edged up on Tuesday, pointing to a slightly firmer start for Wall Street, ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting where policymakers are expected to reiterate a pledge to keep interest...
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:53:00 GMT