Filed under: Law, Bank of America (BAC), HousingEveryone cheered when Countrywide Financial, owned by Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), agreed to modify loans under a settlement with 11 state attorneys general reached in October.Everyone, that is, except the people who held those mortgages and stood to lose hundreds of millions of dollars as a result of slashed balances and reduced interest rates. S...
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The Call: According to the story "Scenes From The Mall: Picky, Picky, Picky" what was K-B Toys' discount on Barbie items?
Tue, Dec 2, 12:25 PM ET
Question: According to the story "Scenes From The Mall: Picky, Picky, Picky" what was K-B Toys' discount on Barbie items? Answer: buy 2, get 1 free
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Buy, Sell or Hold Insight: GM Remains a High Risk Profit Play – Even as it Files its Turnaround Plan Today
Tue, Dec 2, 11:31 AM ET
With America’s “Big Three” automakers all due to submit turnaround plans to Congress today (Tuesday) – a requirement if General Motor Corp. (GM), Ford Motor Co. (F), and Chrysler Corp., are to receive $25 billion in government loans – I couldn’t help but recall the moment eight years ago when I realized the U.S. auto industry was skidding toward a financial c...
Adam Hewison released a video yesterday regarding Monday’s bearish move and where it occurred in context and what it might mean for the broader market - it’s definitely worth viewing to see his views and price projections. Entitled “The Dow Crash,” though it isn’t as tragic as it sounds, Hewison takes us through line, bar, and candle charts on the Daily and Weekly ...
If you were counting on gold to boost your returns this year, chances are you’ve been cruelly disappointed. In fact, when it comes to gold-related investments, virtually every category is down, making this one of the worst years in history for gold investors. So, why is it that the largest of the large futures traders have some of the lowest net short positions in years? And what does thi...
Dr. James Schlesinger says the U.S. attitude towards oil “has only two modes – complacency and panic.” Schlesinger should know. In the 70’s he closely watched the Middle East as the U.S. Secretary of Defense. Then he would move onto become the first U.S. Secretary of Energy when oil prices were really starting to move up during the Carter Administration. He was in the th...
U.S. Launches New Assault on Consumer Recession, Backtracks on Toxic Mortgage Assets Bailout
Tue, Dec 2, 9:47 AM ET
The United States is now waging an all-out war against clogged credit markets and attacking each troubled artery head on. Earlier this week U.S. government officials announced a new plan to pump $800 billion dollars into the rapidly contracting economy by injecting funds into distressed credit markets where banks remain reluctant to lend and continue to hoard cash. Unprecedented, this latest sa...
The export slump and consumer-credit freeze hits its truck and car sales in November.
On Today’s Calendar: nothing More Calendars: U.S. Earnings | Conf. Calls | Surprises | IPO | Economic Potential swing trades: See one of the recent ‘Chart Reading‘ posts for some potential swing candidates. Also be sure to check my typical swing trade entry & exit rules. Potential day trades: (From Briefing.com) Gapping Down In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance:...