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News Limited [AU] 7/7/2015 WHILE the world worries about Greece, there’s an even bigger problem closer to home: China. A stock market crash there has seen $3.2 trillion wiped from the value of Chinese shares in just three weeks, triggering an emergency response from the government and warnings of “monstrous” public disorder… …“If China does […] July 7th, 2015 | Tags: Greece, market crash, stock market | Category: Australia, Banking and finance, China, Economy, European Union | Comments are closed
Cristina Marcos The Hill 6/11/2015 President Obama’s trade agenda survived a bad scare in the House on Thursday when the GOP rule governing debate for the package narrowly survived a 217-212 vote. Thirty-four Republicans voted against the rule, while eight Democrats backed it… …House Republicans could only lose 26 of their own for the rule […] June 11th, 2015 | Tags: Mark Krikorian, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Thomas Massie, Speaker John Boehner, Trade in Services Agreement, Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), transparency | Category: Agriculture and Food Production, Banking and finance, Barack Obama, Congress, Health Care, Immigration, legislation, Politicians | Comments are closed
Massive drug, terrorism scandal ropes in Obama’s AG nominee Jerome R. Corsi WorldNetDaily 02/18/2015 NEW YORK – The Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday conducted a two-hour session with HSBC whistleblower John Cruz in its investigation of attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch’s role in the Obama administration’s decision not to prosecute the banking giant for laundering […] February 18th, 2015 | Tags: Attorney General Loretta Lynch, deferred prosecution, HSBC, Jason Foster, Jeremy Scileppi, John Cruz, Sen. Chuck Grassley, Sen. David Vitter, Sgt. Frank J. DiGregorio, whistleblower | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, corruption, Crime, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, IRS, New York | Comments are closed
Megyn Kelly The Kelly File FoxNews.com 1/14/2015 Gun retailers are claiming discrimination after being cut off by some mainstream payment processors. Gun dealers believe it’s part of a quiet effort to restrict gun sales and put them out of business. According to a report from The Daily Signal, some gun sellers feel like it’s not […] January 14th, 2015 | Tags: ammunition, gun control, gun sales, Katie Pavlich | Category: 2nd Amendment, Banking and finance, banking regulations, Department of Justice, Progressives | Comments are closed
Joseph Lawler The Washington Examiner 12/14/2014 The government’s top housing finance regulator set up a fight with House Republicans for early next year as he raised the political stakes surrounding mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt pleased affordable-housing advocates last week by directing the bailed-out mortgage businesses […] December 14th, 2014 | Tags: affordable housing, bailouts, block grants, Capital Magnet Fund, housing crisis, Housing Trust Fund, Mel Watt | Category: Banking and finance, Congress, Fannie Mae, federal funding, Freddie Mac, States | Comments are closed
Editorials Investors.com 10/20/2014 Subprime Redux: Mel Watt’s easy credit crusade is now off and running. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s chief regulator has officially lowered lending standards for the entire mortgage industry. Here we go again. In January, we warned that Watt’s swearing-in as head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency would mark the start […] October 21st, 2014 | Tags: Center for Responsible Lending, consumer credit, Federal Housing Finance Agency, Mel Watt, mortgages | Category: Banking and finance, Fannie Mae, Federal Housing Administration, Freddie Mac | Comments are closed
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