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1. If Banks Knew What Was Good For Them, Theyd Be The First Pushing For Higher Capital Ratios
   
   Mon Sep 6 03:24:00 2010
   Warren Buffett describes certain types of business competition as a bit like standing on tippy-toes at a concert-in-the-park.  His particular story was in the textile industry of Berkshire Hathaway’s origin - management would c[...]
2. Dean Baker: Dana Milbank Pays Homage to Alan Simpsons Sexism and Ignorance
   
   Sun Sep 5 10:50:12 2010
   The Washington Post insists that its columnists either produce top quality work or toe the company line. Dana Milbank falls into the latter group of columnists as he showed once again with his warm praise for former Wyoming Senator Alan[...]
3. Afghanistans Massive Bank Run Is Getting Worse
   
   Sat Sep 4 14:39:00 2010
   Reports of potentially corrupt loans from Afghanistans largest bank to political insiders, undermining confidence in the banks strength, caused a bank run during the week. Depositors withdrew 180 million on Wednesday and Thursday acco[...]
4. Nouriel Roubini: Were Headed For A Growth Recession, 400 Banks May Fail VIDEO
   
   Fri Sep 3 16:22:34 2010
   Are we headed into a " growth recession ?" Speaking with CNBC Europe from Lake Como, Italy, Nouriel Roubini, the widely followed chairman of Roubini Global Economics, predicted that the U.S. economy will continue to grow modestly, but t[...]
5. Robert Creamer: Another Reason to Break up Big Wall Street Banks
   
   Fri Sep 3 11:24:47 2010
   Ever wonder how Wall Street bankers manage to make tens -- and sometimes hundreds -- of millions of dollars? How do people who really dont produce anything manage to siphon such gigantic sums from the pockets of the people who produc[...]
6. Heres Why The Banking Industry Will Bounce Back With Ease From The Great Recession
   
   Fri Sep 3 08:12:06 2010
   Let me clear from the start.   After paying for the mistakes of their past poor lending practices in the order of 400-500 billion in losses, the U.S. banking industry will survive and recover from the Greatest Recession Since the Grea[...]
7. Megabanks Will Shrink, Bernanke Tells Financial Crisis Commission, Yet Doubts Over Too Big To Fail Remain
   
   Fri Sep 3 01:39:53 2010
   In one of his most definitive statements on the subject to date, the nations central banker said Thursday that he expects some of the nations megabanks to start getting smaller. "The most important lesson of this crisis is we have to end[...]
8. Alistair Darling: Bankers Bonus Tax FAILED
   
   Thu Sep 2 16:57:26 2010
   The Labour politician said the tax was likely to be a "one-off" and wont be reinstated by the Coalition, because it had failed to change behaviour in the banking sector. "I think it will be a one-off thing because, frankly, the very peop[...]
9. Deutsche Bank Previews Tomorrows Jobs Report
   
   Thu Sep 2 14:00:00 2010
   It sounds as though Deutsche Bank is characteristically at the bullish end of expectations for tomorrows big jobs report. Heres their preview: Commentary fo[...]
10. Banks must be able to fail, Bernanke says
    
    Thu Sep 2 12:44:24 2010
    Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told a panel investigating the financial crisis that there should be a process to allow banks, too big and otherwise, to fail. Critics are skeptic such an idea will actually happen. [...]

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