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Wild Market Ride Lifts Everything From Lumber to Stocks to Bitcoin The Wall Street Journal
Just a day after Pan Shiyi's comments surfaced, China Vanke – the largest property developer of China – told Bloomberg that the "golden era" of the country's housing market had passed. "The period in which everybody makes money out of property is gone …
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The $7 billion settlement, which represents about half of Citigroup's $13.7 billion profit last year, is the latest substantial penalty sought for a bank or mortgage company at the epicentre of the housing crisis. The Justice Department, criticised for …
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Issues of the Environment: How prepared is Washtenaw County for a nuclear incident? WEMU
www.ContextwithLorna.com | A housing crisis in Attawapiskat First Nations left hundreds in tents, trailers, and deplorable living conditions during the cold …
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Op-Ed: After a year, even the Left is upset with Biden San Marcos Corridor News
How to Choose a Mortgage Lender Nasdaq
When everyone is panicking and mistakenly selling equities as they did during the 2008 meltdown, don't do something—just stand there—or even better, rebalance by selling bonds and restoring your equity exposure. Dr. Burton G. Malkiel, the Chemical …
We have many huge problems in our system…In our society…One way to cleanse it is to flush-it through a crash…A complete utter meltdown…Thats the kind of “coming-out-side” I am talking about…Can't happen ?? Well …
The big banks are at it again – Since it’s clear that the banks didn’t learn from the Great Recession – what needs to be done to ensure that we never see ano…
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CMBS set to break Financial Crisis record The Real Deal
Richard Nixon took the USA off the gold standard in 1973. Bill Clinton got rid of Glass Steagull in 1999, which took down the separation between the activiti…
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If another housing meltdown occurred, taxpayers could again be on the hook. “We would essentially be recreating the old housing policies of the past of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under a different name,” said James …
Editorial: San Francisco is fighting over toilets instead of fixing our housing crisis San Francisco Chronicle
U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff unleashed an opinion in a major case against Bank of America (BOA), leaving the door open for the U.S. Department of Justice to use its favorite financial fraud tools to develop cases stemming from the housing bubble and …
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‘Slapdash and selfish, Boris Johnson going AWOL during a crisis is a mistake’ The Mirror
A Reckoning for the China Dream Project Syndicate
Nobody wants a housing crash, but for investors it's not a financial disaster. Photo: Shutterstock. The debate over whether or not Australian house prices will 'crash' tends to overlook what would happen if they did – who would suffer, and who would …
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