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Small Business Banking is Dead. Auction your A/R to Hedge Funds

" There is $15 Billion of liquidity for businesses who want to sell their accounts receivables.  The discount fee ranges between 1 to 4 % based on credit worthiness.  The average duration of posting an...

Liquidity Fears Prompt Delay in Spring Deliveries at Barneys

While retailers and boutiques prepare to launch new spring collections within their retail spaces, Barneys New York is coming up a bit short as numerous accounts are withholding product until the department store...

Ten signs of insolvency

The warning signs were all there, first identified by the partner in a firm that cleaned up after the corporate excesses of the '80s, and dusted off today in Australia's Sunday Mail. " 1. A company Mercedes-Benz...

Ford Motor Company Statement on Proposed Congressional Automotive Industry Bill

I offer the following straight off the Ford PR presses."DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 8 – As we told Congress, Ford is in a different position. We do not face a near-term liquidity issue, and we will not be seeking a short term bridge loan. But Ford fully supports an effort to...

Indian stock market regains, Asian shares up

Spurred with a fresh rate cut, India's stock index surged the most in four years, led by energy and financial companies. There was renewed interest in the market after Standard & Poor's said the nation's...

Indian central Bank in Action.....

"Mumbai, Nov 01: After infusing Rs 1,85,000-crore liquidity into the banking system, the RBI on Saturday effected yet another 100 basis points cut in Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and a 0.5 percent reduction in key short-term lending (repo) rate, signaling softening of interest...

Of rescues and diminishing returns: James Saft

" By James Saft LONDON (Reuters) - The market's reaction to the new super bailout follows a familiar pattern: relief, disappointment and the need for a higher dose of the same medicine. Don't expect risk appetite in most financial markets to be sustained; the "make it...

Marc Faber see the Fed as a drug dealer! « Peter J. Cooper’s Weblog

"In this recent CNBC broadcast forecasting legend Dr Marc Faber put the spotlight on the Federal Reserve as the cause of the global financial crisis and accused it of behaving like a drug dealer in making liquidity available."

Mark-To-Market / It’s Time To Gore Sarbanes-Oxley Now :: MAXINE

" Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). Image Credit: episcopalifem.wordpress.com Mark-To-Market / It’s Time To Gore Sarbanes-Oxley NowIn the wake...

Of Howdy-Doody and WAMU :: MAXINE

" Now children of all ages can join Howdy, Buffalo Bob, Clarabelle and the lovable Doodyville characters in a good family atmosphere, the way it used to be. You will agree ... GREAT CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING...

Financial Weapons Of Mass Destruction

"Financial Weapons Of Mass Destruction photo credit: laffy4k New York Times called the possibility of an AIG liquidation “as close to an extinction-level event as the financial markets have seen since the Great Depression.” We keep hearing that the current...

Fed holds fresh AIG crisis talks

How many regulators does it take to stop a domino from falling?  We'll see..."US authorities were on Monday fighting a fresh fire in the crisis on Wall Street, throwing a $20bn lifeline to AIG while convening...

More Liquidity Leads to Falling Dollar and Rising Oil Prices

What's wrong with our economy? Well, in historical terms, not really all that much. But we do have some problems. The most pressing concern right now is that the dollar's value is falling in comparison to other countries' currencies. Why? All I know is that it doesn't help...

Merrill says GM bankruptcy "not impossible"

I guess that whole SUV thing was a bit short sighted..."DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Corp (GM.N) will need to raise as much as $15 billion in cash to shore up liquidity and bankruptcy is "not impossible"...

Court hints at bigger AGO bribery conspiracy

This bribery case really interesting, AGO put their department image on stake..." The Corruption Court questioned Monday whether there could be a larger conspiracy involving the Attorney General's Office (AGO) in...

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