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FBI: Programmer Stole Source Code Worth Millions From NY Fed

HuffingtonPost.com | Gerry Smith | Posted 03.19.2012

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Authorities on Wednesday said they had charged a Chinese computer programmer with stealing proprietary software code from the Federal Reserve Bank of ...

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Consumer Debt Stops Declining After Nine Consecutive Quarters [CHARTS]

The Huffington Post | Maxwell Strachan | Posted 07.10.2011

Read More: Federal Reserve, US Consumers, Foreclosure Crisis, Delinquency Rates, Credit Developments, Credit Cards, Consumer Debt, NY Fed, Business News

This post has been updated. By at least a few measures, U.S. consumers are doing slightly better these days. That's according to a new report by...

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AIG 'Highly Disappointed' It Can't Repurchase All Toxic Assets

AP | Posted 05.31.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has turned down an offer by American International Group to repurchase dodgy mortgage bonds that th...

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The F Word: Economy is in the Eyes of the Beholder

Laura Flanders | Posted 05.25.2011

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In the U.S. right now, some see robust growth, others a limping progress. Where Tim Geithner sees gentle waves, New York Times business reporter Gretchen Morgenson sees tsunamis.

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New York Fed Warehousing Junk Loans On Its Books: Examiner's Report

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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As Lehman Brothers careened toward bankruptcy in 2008, the New York Federal Reserve Bank came to its rescue, sopping up junk loans that the investment...

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"Time for the Truth"

Eliot Spitzer | Posted 05.25.2011

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We believe that the Valukas report cries out for an immediate Congressional investigation. As we did with A.I.G., we demand the release of the e-mails and internal documents from the New York Fed and Lehman executives.

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Lehman Brothers Dies While Getting Away With Murder: Regulatory Capture

Reggie Middleton | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Timothy Geithner, Bear Stearns, Bad Banks, Securities and Exchange Commission, NY Fed, Lehman Brothers, Business News

Let's get something straight right off the bat. We all know there is a certain level of fraud sleight of hand in the financial industry. I have calle...

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Doubts at Fed Over A.I.G.'s $30 Billion Payout Two Fed Governors

nytimes.com | GRETCHEN MORGENSON and LOUISE STORY | Posted 05.25.2011

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Weeks after rescuing the American International Group with an $85 billion taxpayer loan in late 2008, Federal Reserve Board officials rejected a propo...

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TARP Watchdog, Neil Brofsky, To Launch Investigation Into Fed's Secrecy On AIG Bailout

AP | DANIEL WAGNER | Posted 05.25.2011

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Fed E-Mails On AIG Show Disdain For Transparency

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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Emails between senior Federal Reserve Board officials obtained by the Huffington Post reveal an organization dedicated to resisting transparency -- so...

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Fed's AIG Bailout: Bernanke Requests A 'Full Review' From Government Watchdog

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke took the unusual step Tuesday of asking Congress's investigative arm to conduct a "full review" of the Fed's rol...

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Fed Returns $46 Billion To Taxpayers, Gets Subpoena From Congress Over AIG

McClatchy | Kevin G. Hall | McClatchy Newspapers | Posted 05.25.2011

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In dual developments that underscored the complex reality of stressful financial times, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday that it returned to taxpayers...

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NY Fed Holds Emergency Meeting To Discuss Lehman Brothers' Future

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve Bank of New York held an emergency meeting Friday night with top Washington policymakers and major financial in...

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