Even More MOAB [1] Money: Bankers Get $4 Trillion Gift From Barney Frank [2]
The Economist: A turbulent year in the currency markets is coming [3]. (A hat tip to frequent content contributor G.G.)
Bill R. sent us this from The Wall Street Journal: Banks Risk Storms in Safe Havens [4]
From Reader F.G.: California gears up to charge “Use Tax” on items purchased out of state [5]
Items from The Economatrix:
Stocks Edge Higher as Jobless Claims Fall [6]
Fannie, Freddie Proving Too Big to Shrink [7]
North Korea Bans Foreign Currencies in Market Clampdown [8]
$36 Charge for Not Using Your Credit Card [9]
Goldman Sachs Denies Betting Against Clients on CDOs
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US Studies Banks’ Handling of Toxic Assets
Pension Fund Sues Morgan Stanley Claiming Bank Knew Investments Were Bad [11]