Wall Street Folly » Ben Bernanke http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:18:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Greece debt mess gets uglier with CDS above Iceland’s for the first time; Greece banks facing big withdrawals; SEC may impose order reporting requirement on high speed trading; Bernanke warns on cutting debt; EU disagrees with Geithner on hedge fund rules; Toyota smoking gun email?; iPhone / iPad to get multitasking ability with next software release? http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/greece-debt-mess-gets-uglier-with-cds-at-decade-high-record-and-above-icelands-for-the-first-time-greece-banks-facing-big-withdrawals-sec-may-impose-order-reporting-requirement-on-high-speed-trad/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/greece-debt-mess-gets-uglier-with-cds-at-decade-high-record-and-above-icelands-for-the-first-time-greece-banks-facing-big-withdrawals-sec-may-impose-order-reporting-requirement-on-high-speed-trad/#comments Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:07:15 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10112 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/greece-debt-mess-gets-uglier-with-cds-at-decade-high-record-and-above-icelands-for-the-first-time-greece-banks-facing-big-withdrawals-sec-may-impose-order-reporting-requirement-on-high-speed-trad/feed/ 0 Fed looking at Goldman’s Greece deals; Spain doesn’t want to be in Greece’s company; GMAC bankruptcy could have cost $50B per Treasury adviser; At least $2M pay deal for Harold Ford at Merrill, will it hurt his possible Gillibrand challenge?; Another Madoff big goes down; Steve Jobs rejects Apple dividend; GM looking at 2 Hummer offers http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/fed-looking-at-goldmans-greece-deals-spain-doesnt-want-to-be-in-greeces-company-gmac-bankruptcy-could-have-cost-50b-per-treasury-adviser-at-least-2m-pay-deal-for-harold-ford-at-merrill-wil/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/fed-looking-at-goldmans-greece-deals-spain-doesnt-want-to-be-in-greeces-company-gmac-bankruptcy-could-have-cost-50b-per-treasury-adviser-at-least-2m-pay-deal-for-harold-ford-at-merrill-wil/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:42:09 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9936 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/fed-looking-at-goldmans-greece-deals-spain-doesnt-want-to-be-in-greeces-company-gmac-bankruptcy-could-have-cost-50b-per-treasury-adviser-at-least-2m-pay-deal-for-harold-ford-at-merrill-wil/feed/ 0 Changes on the way for Obama’s proposed bank fee?; Could Spain be the euro’s undoing?; National Highway Traffic Safety Administration takes knocks at Toyota hearing; SEC passes new short selling rules; Bernanke expects low interest rates for awhile; Plug may be pulled on Hummer after Chinese deal collapse http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/changes-on-the-way-for-obamas-proposed-bank-fee-could-spain-be-the-euros-undoing-national-highway-traffic-safety-administration-takes-knocks-at-toyota-hearing-sec-passes-new-short-selling-ru/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/changes-on-the-way-for-obamas-proposed-bank-fee-could-spain-be-the-euros-undoing-national-highway-traffic-safety-administration-takes-knocks-at-toyota-hearing-sec-passes-new-short-selling-ru/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:53:05 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9928 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/changes-on-the-way-for-obamas-proposed-bank-fee-could-spain-be-the-euros-undoing-national-highway-traffic-safety-administration-takes-knocks-at-toyota-hearing-sec-passes-new-short-selling-ru/feed/ 0 EU deal on Greece set, but no details yet; Goldman cuts Euro target,This year Biggest Bonuses went to Wall Street lesser knowns; AIG’s new compensation plan; Credit Suisse bonuses 60% cash; As they’ve been saying for awhile, commercial real estate is the next shoe to drop and small banks could be in trouble; CIT’s TARP debt officially wiped out; Foreclosures still coming big time http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/eu-deal-on-greece-set-but-no-details-yet-goldman-cuts-euro-target-aigs-new-compensation-plan-credit-suisse-bonuses-60-cash-as-theyve-been-saying-for-awhile-commercial-real-estate-is-the-next/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/eu-deal-on-greece-set-but-no-details-yet-goldman-cuts-euro-target-aigs-new-compensation-plan-credit-suisse-bonuses-60-cash-as-theyve-been-saying-for-awhile-commercial-real-estate-is-the-next/#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:54:40 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9852 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/eu-deal-on-greece-set-but-no-details-yet-goldman-cuts-euro-target-aigs-new-compensation-plan-credit-suisse-bonuses-60-cash-as-theyve-been-saying-for-awhile-commercial-real-estate-is-the-next/feed/ 0 Bernanke wins, but Fed weakened?; Top bankers huddle at Davos; More on Greek debt concerns; AIG draws $2.4B more, most employees may accept smaller bonuses; Bank tax poses conundrum for NY Senators; Barclays claims Lehman owes them $3B http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-wins-but-fed-weakened-top-bankers-huddle-at-davos-more-on-greek-debt-concerns-aig-draws-2-4b-more-most-employees-may-accept-smaller-bonuses-bank-tax-poses-conundrum-for-ny-senators-b/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-wins-but-fed-weakened-top-bankers-huddle-at-davos-more-on-greek-debt-concerns-aig-draws-2-4b-more-most-employees-may-accept-smaller-bonuses-bank-tax-poses-conundrum-for-ny-senators-b/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:02:07 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9783 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-wins-but-fed-weakened-top-bankers-huddle-at-davos-more-on-greek-debt-concerns-aig-draws-2-4b-more-most-employees-may-accept-smaller-bonuses-bank-tax-poses-conundrum-for-ny-senators-b/feed/ 0 Bernanke vote may happen Thursday; Break out the popcorn: Geithner and Paulson set to testify today on AIG; Nouriel Roubini still pessimistic, Rubenstein doesn’t agree; Barclays’ Diamond wants coordinated bank rules http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-vote-may-happen-thursday-break-out-the-popcorn-geithner-and-paulson-set-to-testify-today-on-aig-nouriel-roubini-still-pessimistic-rubenstein-doesnt-agree-barclays-diamond-wants-coord/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-vote-may-happen-thursday-break-out-the-popcorn-geithner-and-paulson-set-to-testify-today-on-aig-nouriel-roubini-still-pessimistic-rubenstein-doesnt-agree-barclays-diamond-wants-coord/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:54:37 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9764 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-vote-may-happen-thursday-break-out-the-popcorn-geithner-and-paulson-set-to-testify-today-on-aig-nouriel-roubini-still-pessimistic-rubenstein-doesnt-agree-barclays-diamond-wants-coord/feed/ 0 Bernanke gains more Senate ground; Neil Barofsky is probing NY Fed over AIG disclosures; SEC wants Rajaratnam wiretaps; Barclays’ Varley says Obama trading curbs won’t have big impact on firm; Wilbur Ross may go after Stuyvesant Town; CDS at 5 week high http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-gains-more-senate-ground-neil-barofsky-is-probing-ny-fed-over-aig-disclosures-sec-wants-rajaratnam-wiretaps-barclays-varley-says-obama-trading-curbs-wont-have-big-impact-on-firm-wilb/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-gains-more-senate-ground-neil-barofsky-is-probing-ny-fed-over-aig-disclosures-sec-wants-rajaratnam-wiretaps-barclays-varley-says-obama-trading-curbs-wont-have-big-impact-on-firm-wilb/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:54:23 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9755 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-gains-more-senate-ground-neil-barofsky-is-probing-ny-fed-over-aig-disclosures-sec-wants-rajaratnam-wiretaps-barclays-varley-says-obama-trading-curbs-wont-have-big-impact-on-firm-wilb/feed/ 0 Bernanke confirmation still a squeaker but White House is confident; Davos bankers vs Obama; UK’s Darling opposes Obama’s bank breakup plan; Goldman said to be limiting UK partners compensation; Barclays deferring top bonuses; More NY Fed / AIG controversy; Wal-Mart cutting 11K Sam’s club jobs, Tishman giving up on Stuyvesant Town; Avatar closing in on top grossing film http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-confirmation-still-a-squeaker-but-white-house-is-confident-davos-bankers-vs-obama-uks-darling-opposes-obamas-bank-breakup-plan-goldman-said-to-be-limiting-uk-partners-compensation-bar/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-confirmation-still-a-squeaker-but-white-house-is-confident-davos-bankers-vs-obama-uks-darling-opposes-obamas-bank-breakup-plan-goldman-said-to-be-limiting-uk-partners-compensation-bar/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:53:19 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9749 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/bernanke-confirmation-still-a-squeaker-but-white-house-is-confident-davos-bankers-vs-obama-uks-darling-opposes-obamas-bank-breakup-plan-goldman-said-to-be-limiting-uk-partners-compensation-bar/feed/ 0 Stunning victory! Scott Brown sweeps into office in MA lobbing a potential death blow to Obamacare; Vikram Pandit’s days numbered?; Bernanke calls for AIG audit; Morgan Stanley reports; B of A reports light on revenue earnings Dubai World gives Jackson the boot; No IPO for Twitter any time soon http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/stunning-victory-scott-brown-sweeps-into-office-in-ma-lobbing-a-potential-death-blow-to-obamacare-vikram-pandits-days-numbered-bernanke-calls-for-aig-audit-morgan-stanley-reports-b-of-a-repor/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/stunning-victory-scott-brown-sweeps-into-office-in-ma-lobbing-a-potential-death-blow-to-obamacare-vikram-pandits-days-numbered-bernanke-calls-for-aig-audit-morgan-stanley-reports-b-of-a-repor/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:59:34 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9736 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/stunning-victory-scott-brown-sweeps-into-office-in-ma-lobbing-a-potential-death-blow-to-obamacare-vikram-pandits-days-numbered-bernanke-calls-for-aig-audit-morgan-stanley-reports-b-of-a-repor/feed/ 0 Legal vendetta: Steve Cohen’s ex-wife surprises her lawyer giving him the boot for Harry Markopolos’ lawyer ; Goldman Sachs is making noises about pulling units out of UK over 50% bonus tax; UK asset managers encouraging portfolio managers to invest bonuses in thr own funds; Feldstein: Risks that economy will stall in ‘10?; Bernanke blame lax regulatory environment for housing bubble; Avatar banking at the box office http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/legal-vendetta-steve-cohens-ex-wife-surprises-her-lawyer-giving-him-the-boot-for-harry-markopolos-lawyer-goldman-sachs-is-making-noises-about-pulling-units-out-of-uk-over-50-bonus-tax-uk-asse/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/legal-vendetta-steve-cohens-ex-wife-surprises-her-lawyer-giving-him-the-boot-for-harry-markopolos-lawyer-goldman-sachs-is-making-noises-about-pulling-units-out-of-uk-over-50-bonus-tax-uk-asse/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:44:24 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9640 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/01/legal-vendetta-steve-cohens-ex-wife-surprises-her-lawyer-giving-him-the-boot-for-harry-markopolos-lawyer-goldman-sachs-is-making-noises-about-pulling-units-out-of-uk-over-50-bonus-tax-uk-asse/feed/ 0