Wall Street Folly » recession http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:18:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 $40B bailout plan for Greece; U.S. Bailout seen as costing far less –now estimated at $89B; Most of AIG’s bad Goldman trades have been unwound; Big first quarter for UBS; UBS tax cases could net New York a lot of badly needed cash; Inspector General’s report faults regulatory supervision over WAMU failure; NBER isn’t willing to say the recession is over yet; Pimco sees continued low mortgage rates http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/40b-bailout-plan-for-greece-u-s-bailout-seen-as-costing-far-less-now-estimated-at-89b-most-of-aigs-bad-goldman-trades-have-been-unwound-big-first-quarter-for-ubs-ubs-tax-cases-could-net-ne/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/40b-bailout-plan-for-greece-u-s-bailout-seen-as-costing-far-less-now-estimated-at-89b-most-of-aigs-bad-goldman-trades-have-been-unwound-big-first-quarter-for-ubs-ubs-tax-cases-could-net-ne/#comments Mon, 12 Apr 2010 12:15:25 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10119 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/40b-bailout-plan-for-greece-u-s-bailout-seen-as-costing-far-less-now-estimated-at-89b-most-of-aigs-bad-goldman-trades-have-been-unwound-big-first-quarter-for-ubs-ubs-tax-cases-could-net-ne/feed/ 0 Scary: Are Goldman bankers loading up on pistols for protection just in case there’s a mob uprising?; Stressed out workers calling in sick more often; COBRA subsidies expiring http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/12/scary-are-goldman-bankers-loading-up-on-pistols-for-protection-just-in-case-theres-a-mob-uprising-stressed-out-workers-calling-in-sick-more-often-cobra-subsidies-expiring/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/12/scary-are-goldman-bankers-loading-up-on-pistols-for-protection-just-in-case-theres-a-mob-uprising-stressed-out-workers-calling-in-sick-more-often-cobra-subsidies-expiring/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:21:12 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9497 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/12/scary-are-goldman-bankers-loading-up-on-pistols-for-protection-just-in-case-theres-a-mob-uprising-stressed-out-workers-calling-in-sick-more-often-cobra-subsidies-expiring/feed/ 0 Obama ‘humbled’; More congressional pressure on B of A to spill; Non Wall Street firms changing pay policies; Banker furor over Fed pay oversight plans; EU head wants bonus limits regardless of U.S. stance; RBS $8.1B rights offer?; Citi European exec defects to Barclays; Recession forcing women back to the office; Japan’s new thriftiness; Dell buying Perot; Wynn Macau IPO http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/09/obama-humbled-more-congressional-pressure-on-b-of-a-to-spill-non-wall-street-firms-changing-pay-policies-banker-furor-over-fed-pay-oversight-plans-eu-head-wants-bonus-limits-regardless-of-u-s/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/09/obama-humbled-more-congressional-pressure-on-b-of-a-to-spill-non-wall-street-firms-changing-pay-policies-banker-furor-over-fed-pay-oversight-plans-eu-head-wants-bonus-limits-regardless-of-u-s/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:58:46 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9023 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/09/obama-humbled-more-congressional-pressure-on-b-of-a-to-spill-non-wall-street-firms-changing-pay-policies-banker-furor-over-fed-pay-oversight-plans-eu-head-wants-bonus-limits-regardless-of-u-s/feed/ 0 Citigroup wants to deTARP (someday), but Parsons give a date, stock sale on tap?; Ya, right: Geithner saying across-the-board tax increases not inevitable?; B of A rebound to beat forecasts?; Another slap down for B of A’s Merrill settlement with SEC; Obama plays to a tough Wall Street crowd; NY State says Lehman owes $1.2B in taxes; Wells Fargo fires exec who partied in foreclosed home http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/09/citigroup-wants-to-detarp-someday-but-parsons-give-a-date-ya-right-geithner-saying-across-the-board-tax-increases-not-inevitable-b-of-a-rebound-to-beat-forecasts-another-slap-down-for-b-of/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/09/citigroup-wants-to-detarp-someday-but-parsons-give-a-date-ya-right-geithner-saying-across-the-board-tax-increases-not-inevitable-b-of-a-rebound-to-beat-forecasts-another-slap-down-for-b-of/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:44:36 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9004 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/09/citigroup-wants-to-detarp-someday-but-parsons-give-a-date-ya-right-geithner-saying-across-the-board-tax-increases-not-inevitable-b-of-a-rebound-to-beat-forecasts-another-slap-down-for-b-of/feed/ 0 CIT thrown a lifeline; New report claims banks misused TARP $$$; Rahm Emanuel won’t be attending $JPM board meeting contrary to $NYT report; New Citi private investment group problems; Fortress has a new CEO; How’s Bernanke gonna keep rates down?; Recession easing says survey; KKR merging to still go public http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/07/cit-thrown-a-lifeline-new-report-claims-banks-misused-tarp-rahm-emanuel-wont-be-attending-jpm-board-meeting-contrary-to-nyt-report-new-citi-private-investment-group-problems-fortress-has-a/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/07/cit-thrown-a-lifeline-new-report-claims-banks-misused-tarp-rahm-emanuel-wont-be-attending-jpm-board-meeting-contrary-to-nyt-report-new-citi-private-investment-group-problems-fortress-has-a/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:52:25 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=8600 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/07/cit-thrown-a-lifeline-new-report-claims-banks-misused-tarp-rahm-emanuel-wont-be-attending-jpm-board-meeting-contrary-to-nyt-report-new-citi-private-investment-group-problems-fortress-has-a/feed/ 0 The afternoon rally: What Nouriel Roubini seemed to have giveth, he taketh away…. http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/07/the-afternoon-rally-what-nouriel-roubini-seemed-to-have-giveth-he-taketh-away/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/07/the-afternoon-rally-what-nouriel-roubini-seemed-to-have-giveth-he-taketh-away/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:19:08 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=8574 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/07/the-afternoon-rally-what-nouriel-roubini-seemed-to-have-giveth-he-taketh-away/feed/ 0 Feeling the pinch: Some gentlemens’ clubs look to lift their bottom lines by going more downscale and giving more bang for the buck ($RICK, $VCGH) http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/06/feeling-the-pinch-some-gentlemens-clubs-look-to-lift-their-bottom-lines-by-going-more-downscale-and-giving-more-bang-for-the-buck-rick-vcgh/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/06/feeling-the-pinch-some-gentlemens-clubs-look-to-lift-their-bottom-lines-by-going-more-downscale-and-giving-more-bang-for-the-buck-rick-vcgh/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:49:16 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=8018 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/06/feeling-the-pinch-some-gentlemens-clubs-look-to-lift-their-bottom-lines-by-going-more-downscale-and-giving-more-bang-for-the-buck-rick-vcgh/feed/ 0