Mara spotted this: First Fannie and Freddie, Now the FHA? [1] Mara’s comment: “Every time I read about more bailout money for existing “customers” or new bailout money for new “customers,” I start to get woozy and lightheaded! Good thing I am sitting down when I read this stuff!”
GG flagged this New York Times piece: Failures of Small Banks Grow, Straining F.D.I.C. [2] (100th US bank failure thusfar for 2009.)
Items from The Economatrix:
The Great Recession: The Numbers Tell The Story [3]
Investors to Companies: Show Us Higher Sales [4]