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Media Downplays News About 'Troubled' Banks, According To Columbia Journalism Review

Columbia Journalism Review | Ryan Chittum | Posted 11.25.2009 | Media

Read More: Fdic, The New York Times, Financial TImes, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Banks, Troubled Banks, Lenders, Small Banks, Financial Crisis, Medium Size Banks, Media News

The major business press underplays news from the FDIC that its troubled-banks list soared to more than 550 in the third quarter. The FDIC now conside...

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FDIC May Ask Banks For Bailout

AP | DANIEL WAGNER | Posted 11.21.2009 | Business

Read More: Fdic, Sheila C. Bair, Banks, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Reverse Bailout, Treasury, Timothy Geithner, Bailout, Financial Crisis, Business News

WASHINGTON — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is weighing several costly – and never-before-used – options as it struggles to sho...

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Banking on Failure: FDIC Shutting Down Insolvent Banks at a Record Pace

Sheldon Filger | Posted 09.18.2009 | Business

Read More: Banking Crisis, Colonial-Bank, Timothy Geithner, Colonial Bank Failure, Fdic, Bank Failures, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Eurozone, Stress Tests, Former-Soviet-Bloc, Geithner Banks, Obama Bank Stress Tests, FDIC Banks, Banks, Western Europe, Eastern Europe Economy, Bank Bailout, Geithner Bank Bailout, Business News
Sheldon Filger

It is preposterous to conclude that the U.S. banking sector is well capitalized and strong enough to endure a severe economic recession.

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Regulators Close BankUnited FSB

AP | Posted 06.21.2009 | Business

Read More: Bankunited Fsb, Fdic, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Bankunited, Coral Gables-Florida, Business News

WASHINGTON — Regulators on Thursday shut down BankUnited FSB, a struggling Florida thrift whose closure is expected to cost the Federal Deposit ...

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Mrs. Palin Has No Clue "who" Freddie and Fannie Are

Diane Francis | Posted 10.09.2008 | Business

Read More: Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae Bailout, John McCain, Freddie Mac, Freddie Mac Bailout, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Sarah Palin, Business News
Diane Francis

Mrs. Palin may be relatively bright but she hasn't even a passing knowledge about the underpinnings of the financial or global capitalist system.

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