Finance News Archives July 2012

• Jul 31, 2012 Geithner: Europe Must Act More Forcefully to Stem Crisis

• Jul 31, 2012 Regulator Won't Let Fannie, Freddie Cut Mortgage Balances

• Jul 31, 2012 Spain Faces Regional Resistance in Bid to Deepen Budget Cuts

• Jul 31, 2012 SEC Seeks More Investor Protections for Muni Market

• Jul 31, 2012 Meredith Whitney: Banking Industry to Shed Another 50,000 Jobs

• Jul 31, 2012 Barclays Documents Seized in Italy in Euribor Fraud Probe

• Jul 31, 2012 Fed Seen Forgoing Next Round of Asset Purchases Until September

• Jul 31, 2012 NYT: Muni-Market Interest Rates Probed for Possible Rigging

• Jul 31, 2012 Deutsche Bank to Cut 1,900 Jobs as Profits Drop

• Jul 31, 2012 Munson: Fed Mulls Half-Trillion Dollar Plan to Save Economy

• Jul 31, 2012 EU Investigates ECB's Draghi on Conflict Complaint

• Jul 31, 2012 UBS Profit Drops 58%, Hit by Facebook IPO Loss

• Jul 30, 2012 Treasury Raises Quarterly Borrowing Estimate by $12 Billion

• Jul 30, 2012 Fed Mulls Cutting Banks’ Interest Rate on Reserves

• Jul 30, 2012 Greek Coalition Government Wrestles with New Cuts

• Jul 30, 2012 Geithner, Schaeuble Hail Euro Efforts as Greece Merits No Word

• Jul 30, 2012 Morgan Stanley Reorganizes Brokerage Regions, Cuts Four Top Jobs

• Jul 30, 2012 NY Lender Sues Big Banks Over Alleged Libor Manipulation

• Jul 30, 2012 UK Seeks Urgent Libor Reform Amid Trans-Atlantic Scandal

• Jul 30, 2012 Former World Bank Chief Zoellick: Monetary Policy Won’t Save Europe

• Jul 30, 2012 Shamed HSBC Takes $2 Billion Hit for US, UK Flaws

• Jul 30, 2012 John Hussman: Investors Are Counting Too Much on the Fed

• Jul 30, 2012 Bernanke, Geithner Response to Libor Scandal Rings Hollow

• Jul 30, 2012 Fed Weighs Cutting Interest on Banks’ Reserves After ECB Move

• Jul 30, 2012 Banks Urge Congress to Extend Crisis-era Deposit Insurance

• Jul 29, 2012 Greek Leaders Agree to Most of Creditors' Proposed Cuts

• Jul 29, 2012 CEO of British Bank RBS Braced for Libor Rigging Fine

• Jul 29, 2012 Eurozone Crisis Heads for September Crunch

• Jul 27, 2012 Libor Crime Probe in UK Starts as US Readies Indictments

• Jul 27, 2012 Geithner to Meet With ECB Chief Draghi Next Week

• Jul 27, 2012 Germany, France Vow to Do Everything to Defend Euro

• Jul 27, 2012 ECB May Take Losses in Second Greek Debt Restructuring

• Jul 27, 2012 Spain Said to Discuss $366 Billion Bailout With Germany

• Jul 27, 2012 BlackBay’s Schoenberger: QE3 Will Fail Just Like QE1 and QE2

• Jul 27, 2012 Cities Shunning Their Debt Pose Big Threat to Muni Market

• Jul 27, 2012 Barclays Reveals New Probe, More US Libor Lawsuits

• Jul 27, 2012 Germany Welcomes ECB Chief Drahi's Promise to Save Euro

• Jul 27, 2012 EU Bailout Funds, ECB Preparing Joint Action

• Jul 26, 2012 California City Could Face SEC Lawsuit

• Jul 26, 2012 Paulson May Have $64 Million Paper Loss on NovaGold Venture

• Jul 26, 2012 S&P Discloses Talks With DOJ in Credit-Rating Probe

• Jul 26, 2012 Hensarling: Repeal 'Confusing, Complex and Harmful' Dodd-Frank Act

• Jul 26, 2012 Ex-Senator Gramm: Namesake Law Didn’t Spark Financial Crisis

• Jul 26, 2012 Rate on 30-Year Mortgage Falls to New Record-Low 3.49%

• Jul 26, 2012 Foreclosure Filings Rise in 60% of Large US Cities as Wave Builds

• Jul 26, 2012 Citi Sees 90% Chance of Greece Dumping Euro by 2013

• Jul 26, 2012 ECB's Draghi Vows to Do 'Whatever It Takes' to Save Euro

• Jul 25, 2012 Spain's Telefonica Suspends Dividend, Cuts Revenue Outlook

• Jul 25, 2012 Fidelity Joins BlackRock in Weighing Libor Action Against Banks

• Jul 25, 2012 House Passes Fed Audit Bill; Measure Seen Dying in Senate

• Jul 25, 2012 Billionaires May Win as Democrats Split Over Estate Tax

• Jul 25, 2012 Geithner Says He Did All He Could to Address Libor Problem

• Jul 25, 2012 World’s Biggest Pension Fund Sells Japan Bonds to Cover Boomer Payouts

• Jul 25, 2012 Former Citigroup Chairman Weill: Break Up the Big Banks

• Jul 25, 2012 Mortgage Applications Rise as Low Rates Spark Refinancings

• Jul 25, 2012 Washington Post: NY Fed Silent on Barclays' Admission of Libor Rigging

• Jul 25, 2012 US Big Banks' Glory Days Feared to be Gone for Good

• Jul 25, 2012 Soros-Backed Group Urges ECB Action, Bank Union to End Crisis

• Jul 24, 2012 San Bernardino Mulls Suspending Debt Payments

• Jul 24, 2012 Deutsche Bank to Reduce Risk After Profit Falls Short

• Jul 24, 2012 Greek PM Pledges Growth as Recession Deepens

• Jul 24, 2012 Spain Slides Toward Bailout; Doubts Surround Greece

• Jul 24, 2012 Moody's Raises Warning Flags for Germany, Netherlands

• Jul 24, 2012 Moody's Warning Fuels German Resentment over Euro Bailouts

• Jul 23, 2012 Treasury Starts Auctions of Stakes in 12 Bailed-out Banks

• Jul 23, 2012 Global Investors Worry as Spain's Troubles Grow

• Jul 23, 2012 Spain's Regions Pose Long-term Headache for Government

• Jul 23, 2012 China Bids for Canada Oil Assets, World Price Influence

• Jul 23, 2012 IMF Says It Will Support Greece in Economic Hard Times

• Jul 22, 2012 Greece Back at Center of Euro Crisis as Exit Talk Resurfaces

• Jul 22, 2012 Another Spanish Region Reaches Out for Aid

• Jul 22, 2012 Greece's Samaras: Country Now in 'Great Depression'

• Jul 22, 2012 ECB's Draghi to Le Monde: Euro Not in Danger

• Jul 22, 2012 France's Agricole Sells Unit to China's Citic for $1.25 Billion

• Jul 20, 2012 Morgan Stanley Joins Citigroup in Job-Cutting Push Amid Slump

• Jul 20, 2012 Nasdaq Might Unveil Facebook Compensation Plan Next Week

• Jul 20, 2012 Treasury: Libor-Type Manipulation Needs Regulatory Focus

• Jul 20, 2012 Morgan Stanley Closes a Bleak Bank Earnings Season

• Jul 20, 2012 US Report: Students Were Victimized by ‘Subprime-Style’ Lending

• Jul 20, 2012 CNN: Congressional Insider-Trading Law Has Family Loophole

• Jul 20, 2012 Ex-FDIC Chief Bair: Geithner-Led Fed Didn’t Do Enough in Libor Scandal

• Jul 20, 2012 Eurogroup Approves $123 Billion Spanish Banking Sector Bailout

• Jul 20, 2012 Banks in Libor Probe Consider Group Settlement

• Jul 20, 2012 New York Fed Staff Says Withdrawal Limit Makes Money Funds Safer

• Jul 20, 2012 Strategas Research’s Trennert: Expect QE3, But It Won’t Be Effective

• Jul 19, 2012 'Feeding Frenzy' Seen if Wall Street Sues Itself on Libor

• Jul 19, 2012 S&P Revises Pennsylvania's Outlook to Negative

• Jul 19, 2012 Fitch Affirms Italy Rating; Outlook Negative

• Jul 19, 2012 Manufacturers Balk at Trading Tax Breaks for Tax-Rate Cut

• Jul 19, 2012 Moody's: Cities May Be Losing Willingness to Pay Debts

• Jul 19, 2012 German Parliament Approves Spanish Bank Rescue

• Jul 19, 2012 Morgan Stanley Poised to Cut Staff 7% After Weak Outlook

• Jul 19, 2012 Interest Rates From Sweden to South Korea Under Scrutiny

• Jul 19, 2012 Study: Americans Losing Billions as 401(k) Loan Defaults Rise

• Jul 19, 2012 Central Bankers to Consider Whether to Scrap Libor

• Jul 19, 2012 Morgan Stanley's Revenue Falls Sharply Despite Turning Profit

• Jul 19, 2012 Deutsche Bank, HSBC Probed for Libor Collusion

• Jul 19, 2012 AmEx Profit Beats Estimates as Consumer Spending Increases

• Jul 18, 2012 Goldman to Settle Mortgage-Debt Class Action for $698 Million

• Jul 18, 2012 Bank of America Plans $3 Billion of New Cost Cuts

• Jul 18, 2012 Capital One Bank Pays $210 Million to End Credit-Card Probe

• Jul 18, 2012 Geithner Defends His Response to 2008 Libor Concerns

• Jul 18, 2012 BlackRock's Profit Falls 11% Amid Volatile Markets

• Jul 18, 2012 Credit Suisse to Raise Capital, Sees Profits Grow

• Jul 18, 2012 Bank of America Swings to Profit, Beating Street Views

• Jul 18, 2012 BNY Mellon Profit Falls 37% as Low Interest Rates Hurt Revenue

• Jul 18, 2012 Cleveland Fed Chief: Continued Weak Data May Force More Easing

• Jul 17, 2012 Foreign Holdings of US Debt Hit Record High on Strong China Demand

• Jul 17, 2012 Goldman Sachs to Cut $500 Million in Costs as Profit Declines

• Jul 17, 2012 BoE's King: Barclays Was in Denial Over Libor Manipulation

• Jul 17, 2012 HSBC Exec Resigns as Senators Hammer Money-laundering Lapses
  

• Jul 17, 2012 Bernanke Admits Libor System 'Flawed' but Says Fed Can't Do Much

• Jul 17, 2012 King Defends BOE Libor Role After Scrutiny on Geithner Memo

• Jul 17, 2012 Libor Manipulation Losses Probed by 5 State Attorneys General

• Jul 17, 2012 Goldman Sachs' Net Falls 11% but Still Beats Forecasts

• Jul 17, 2012 Largest Public Pension Fund Earns Dismal 1% Annual Return

• Jul 17, 2012 Obama Home Refinancing Effort Hits Banks’ Risk, Capacity Limits

• Jul 17, 2012 Moody's Downgrades 13 Italian Banks

• Jul 17, 2012 HSBC Aided Money-Laundering by Iran, Drug Cartels, Probe Shows
  

• Jul 17, 2012 Bernanke Could Signal Fed's Next Step in Testimony

• Jul 16, 2012 California Cities Consider Plan to Seize Mortgages

• Jul 16, 2012 JPMorgan’s Losses Hurt Banks' Efforts to Fight Derivatives Reform

• Jul 16, 2012 Wall Street May Face Libor Legal Threat From Small Banks

• Jul 16, 2012 Hussman: Fed’s Next Round of Easing May Tally $400 Billion

• Jul 16, 2012 Treasurys Doomsday 4 Years Away for Biggest Owner Vanguard

• Jul 16, 2012 Downgrade Aftermath Shows Doomsayers Would Profit From Buying US

• Jul 16, 2012 Citigroup Earns $2.9 Billion in Quarter, Beating Street

• Jul 16, 2012 ECB Declines Comment on Bank-Bond Losses Report

• Jul 16, 2012 Merkel Gives No Ground on Demands for Control in Debt Crisis

• Jul 16, 2012 Two US States Probing Banks Over Libor Manipulation

• Jul 15, 2012 Citigroup Aims to Restore Dividend Hikes by 2013

• Jul 15, 2012 Merkel Sees German Parliament Backing Spanish Bank Aid

• Jul 15, 2012 JPMorgan Claim of Possible Trader Intent May Help Bank

• Jul 15, 2012 Ohio Files Motion to Lead JPMorgan ‘Whale’ Fraud Suit

• Jul 15, 2012 Citi CEO Said to Reject UK Bank Reform

• Jul 15, 2012 Deutsche Bank Gets Prosecution Witness Status in Rate Probe

• Jul 15, 2012 Sources: Libor Scandal Forces Barclays From UAE Rate Panel

• Jul 15, 2012 NY Times: US Considering Criminal Charges in Libor Case

• Jul 15, 2012 Richmond Fed's Lacker: Libor Scandal Hurting Confidence

• Jul 13, 2012 Visa, MasterCard in $6 Billion Settlement Over Card Fees

• Jul 13, 2012 US Attorney: PFGBest CEO Faces 'Up to Decades in Prison'

• Jul 13, 2012 US Investigates Whether JPMorgan Traders Hid Losses

• Jul 13, 2012 Atlanta Fed Chief: US May Need to Begin New Asset Purchases

• Jul 13, 2012 Fed’s Williams: 8% Unemployment to Linger as Growth Has 'Stalled'

• Jul 13, 2012 JPMorgan Loses $5.8 Billion as Traders May Have Hid Bad Bets

• Jul 13, 2012 Mortgage Applications Boost Wells Fargo Results 18%

• Jul 13, 2012 Ex-FDIC Chair Bair: Financial System 'Not as Safe as It Should Be'

• Jul 13, 2012 JPMorgan’s Profit Falls on $5.8 Billion Trading Loss

• Jul 13, 2012 Geithner Pressed British Regulators in 2008 for Libor Changes

• Jul 13, 2012 Source: JPMorgan's 'London Whale' Trader Leaves

• Jul 12, 2012 Wiedemer: More Fed Easing Won't Prevent Recession

• Jul 12, 2012 Libor Scandal May Cost Banks $14 Billion in Settlements

• Jul 12, 2012 Barclays' Diamond Turns to Top Lawyer for Libor Scandal

• Jul 12, 2012 Number of Homes With Underwater Mortgages Dips as Home Prices Rise

• Jul 12, 2012 Wells Fargo to Pay $175 Million to Settle Race-Discrimination Probe

• Jul 12, 2012 NYT: Fed Dropped Its Guard in Move to Boost Oversight at JPMorgan

• Jul 12, 2012 Fortune: Big Losers in Libor Scandal May Be Cities Like Baltimore, Boson

• Jul 12, 2012 Sources: CFTC to Approve ‘Corzine Rule’ in Wake of PFG Collapse

• Jul 12, 2012 US Probing Failed Broker PFGBest's Use of Small Auditor

• Jul 12, 2012 ECB’s New Zero Rate May Push Banks to Lend More

• Jul 12, 2012 Greenspan: Fed’s Tactics Have Done Little to Help Economy

• Jul 11, 2012 Huge Demand for 10-year Notes at Record-low Yields

• Jul 11, 2012 SEC Votes to Require Consolidated Audit Trail to Monitor Markets

• Jul 11, 2012 Survey: Most Investment Experts Expect Fed to Launch QE3

• Jul 11, 2012 German Prosecutors Investigate Morgan Stanley Banker

• Jul 11, 2012 EU Watchdog Warns Banks Still Face Major Challenges

• Jul 11, 2012 Spain Hikes Sales Tax to 21%, Deepens Spending Cuts

• Jul 11, 2012 WSJ: JPMorgan to Reclaim Stock From ‘Whale’ Executives in Big Loss

• Jul 11, 2012 Iowa Broker PFGBest Collapses After Hiding Millions

• Jul 10, 2012 Fitch Affirms US's AAA Credit Rating, Outlook Still Negative

• Jul 10, 2012 Ex-Barclays CEO Diamond Accused of Misleading Libor Inquiry

• Jul 10, 2012 Congress Conducting Rate-Fixing Inquiries

• Jul 10, 2012 Survey: Many Wall Street Executives Claim Wrongdoing is Necessary

• Jul 10, 2012 Study: Bankers Fear Obama's Jobs Act Could Spur Scandals

• Jul 10, 2012 Greenlight’s Einhorn Urges Fed to Raise Interest Rates Now to 3%

• Jul 10, 2012 Ex-Barclays CEO Diamond Gives Up $30 Million Bonus Amid Scandal

• Jul 10, 2012 Richmond Fed’s Lacker: US May Be Close to Maximum Employment

• Jul 10, 2012 Fed Knew of Libor Issue in 2007-08, Proposed Reforms

• Jul 10, 2012 Euro Finance Ministers Agree to Spanish Bank Bailout Terms

• Jul 09, 2012 Europe Ministers Give Spain More Time on Budget Goal

• Jul 09, 2012 Bank of England's Tucker Denies Role in Rate-fixing

• Jul 09, 2012 Greek Deputy Minister Resigns over Bailout Stance

• Jul 09, 2012 Draghi Signals ECB May Cut Rates Again If Data Worsen

• Jul 09, 2012 OECD Sees Slowdowns Deepening in China, India

• Jul 09, 2012 Bair: Europe Needs Deposit Authority or Risk Bank Runs

• Jul 09, 2012 Commercial Mortgage Delinquencies Hit All-Time High

• Jul 09, 2012 Eurozone Ministers Meet in Bid to Untangle Aid Measures

• Jul 08, 2012 Buffett, Zuckerberg on Guest List for Sun Valley Conference

• Jul 06, 2012 Hugh Johnson: Central Banks Didn't Coordinate Action

• Jul 06, 2012 Spanish, Italian Borrowing Rates Climb Further

• Jul 06, 2012 German Industrial Production Rebounds from April Dip

• Jul 06, 2012 Lagarde: IMF to Cut Outlook as Global Economy Weakens

• Jul 05, 2012 Commercial Paper Market Contracts Abruptly

• Jul 05, 2012 Central Banks Shoot 45-Minute Stimulus Salvo as Growth Slows

• Jul 05, 2012 US Bankruptcies on Pace to Fall to Pre-2008 Level

• Jul 05, 2012 Regulator: Dismal Housing May Force Banks to Take Risky Bets

• Jul 05, 2012 Actions by Trio of Top Central Banks Reflect Rising Level of Alarm

• Jul 05, 2012 ECB Cuts Key Rate to Boost Flagging Eurozone

• Jul 05, 2012 China Cuts Key Interest Rate for Second Time in Month

• Jul 05, 2012 House Report: Countrywide Issued 'Hundreds' of Discounts for Influence

• Jul 05, 2012 Bank of England Injects $78 Billion Into UK Economy

• Jul 04, 2012 Spain Court to Probe Bankia on Events Leading to Bank Rescue

• Jul 04, 2012 Experts: Euro Economy to Shrink in 2nd, 3rd Quarters

• Jul 04, 2012 Europe's Economic Gloom Deepens; Rate Cut Expected

• Jul 04, 2012 Weak China Data Underscore Case for Policy Easing

• Jul 03, 2012 IMF Chief Says ECB Rate Cut Not Best Policy

• Jul 03, 2012 Diamond’s Departure Reveals Libor Only What Each Bank Says It Is

• Jul 03, 2012 EU Prepares Tougher Bank Regulation in Response to Libor Scandal

• Jul 03, 2012 Judge Rules Against SEC in Stanford Claims Case

• Jul 03, 2012 BlackRock: Europe ‘a Great Wake-Up Call’ for US

• Jul 03, 2012 ECB Poised to Cut Interest Rates, but Do Nothing More

• Jul 03, 2012 Experts: ‘Living Wills’ May Actually Kill Off Big Banks

• Jul 03, 2012 Pimco’s El-Erian: Eurozone Crisis Can Still Supply Plenty of Fireworks

• Jul 03, 2012 Barclays Chief Operating Officer Resigns After CEO's Exit

• Jul 03, 2012 UK Watchdog, Bank of England May Have Missed Libor Red Flags

• Jul 02, 2012 Investors Claim Morgan Stanley Influenced Ratings Firms

• Jul 02, 2012 World Bank's New Chief 'Prepared to Tackle Crises'

• Jul 02, 2012 Blinder: Fed Officials Waging 'Big Civil War' Over Economic Strategy

• Jul 02, 2012 NYT: Large Investment Banks Moving Jobs Away From Wall Street

• Jul 02, 2012 Pressure Mounts on Barclays' Diamond Over Rate Scandal

• Jul 02, 2012 JPMorgan Tightens Bond Grip as Whale Loss Weighs

• Jul 02, 2012 Euro Leaders Turn to Central Bank for Help to Tackle Crisis

• Jul 02, 2012 Bond Market Backs Obama With Record Demand for New Debt

• Jul 02, 2012 Finns, Dutch Cast First Doubt on Eurozone Deal

• Jul 02, 2012 FT: Europe's Market Watchdog Probes Rating Agencies

• Jul 02, 2012 Barclays Chairman Quits Over Rate-Fixing Scandal

• Jul 01, 2012 Barclays Chairman to Quit Amid Probe of Libor Rigging

• Jul 01, 2012 China’s Manufacturing Growth Weakens as New Orders Decline

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