Finance News Archives May 2013

• May 17, 2013 CBO: Obama Budget Cuts Deficits $1.1 Trillion by 2023

• May 17, 2013 Minneapolis Fed Chief: Fed Hasn't Lowered Interest Rates Enough

• May 17, 2013 Lew Tells Congress of Steps to Avoid Debt Default

• May 17, 2013 Top Officials Call to Overhaul Euro Institutions, End IMF's Role

• May 17, 2013 S&P Cuts Rating for Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway by One Notch to AA

• May 17, 2013 Homeland Security Shuts Down Largest Bitcoin Exchange

• May 17, 2013 Consultant: Wall Street Bonuses, Staff Levels to Rise in 2013

• May 17, 2013 The IRS Is Seeing Everything You Do Online

• May 17, 2013 Fed Tells Bank of Montreal to Fight Money Laundering Harder

• May 17, 2013 Fed's Raskin: Inequality, Govt Cutbacks May Curb Growth for Years

• May 16, 2013 Apple CEO to Propose Tax Reform for Corporate Cash Outside US

• May 16, 2013 Mortgage Rates Rise to Highest Level in Six Weeks

• May 16, 2013 Big Banks Win as CFTC Adopts Weakened Swap Rules

• May 16, 2013 IMF: Central Banks Face Steep Losses as They Pull Back

• May 16, 2013 US Banks Threatened by China IPO If They Back DISH Bid for Sprint

• May 16, 2013 San Francisco Fed Chief Williams Sees QE Tapering as Early as Summer

• May 16, 2013 Pimco's Gross: Bond Rally End Unlikely to Be Reminiscent of 1994

• May 16, 2013 Alex Pollock: Forget Too Big to Fail Banks — It's Time to Break Up the Fed

• May 16, 2013 Moody's: Default, Bankruptcy Options for Detroit

• May 16, 2013 Mortgage Rates Rise to Highest Level in Six Weeks

• May 16, 2013 Michael Burns on Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan
  

• May 16, 2013 Fed's Rosengren: Low Inflation Risks Echoing Japan's Malaise

• May 16, 2013 Subscribers See Bloomberg Looming as Competitor

• May 16, 2013 Dimon Consults Blankfein for Damage-Control Advice

• May 16, 2013 Yellen Seen as Next Fed Chairman by One-Third in Bloomberg Poll

• May 16, 2013 Plosser: Fed Should Exit Mortgage-Backed Securities Market

• May 16, 2013 JPMorgan Presses Bloomberg on Reporters' Access to Data

• May 15, 2013 IRS Commissioner Ousted over Tea Party Targeting

• May 15, 2013 John Paulson Raises Bet on Stocks of Mortgage Insurers

• May 15, 2013 Tesla Seeks to Raise $830 Million to Hurry US Loan Repayment

• May 15, 2013 Foreign Holdings of Treasury Debt Rise to Record $5.76 Trillion

• May 15, 2013 S&P: China Corporate Debt to Overtake US Within Two Years

• May 15, 2013 PayPal Targeting Small Retailers to Use New System in Stores

• May 15, 2013 Fed's Gibson: Regulators Need Consistent Laws to Close Banks

• May 15, 2013 Record Student Loan Payments Hurt Borrowers but Fill Govt Coffers

• May 15, 2013 Citigroup, Lehman Settle $1.2 Billion Dispute Over Currency Trades

• May 15, 2013 HSBC Signals 14,000 Jobs Cuts With $3 Billion Savings Plan

• May 15, 2013 NY Fed Was Warned About Impact of Rising Rates on Retail Investors

• May 14, 2013 Justice Department Probes IRS Targeting of Tea Party

• May 14, 2013 Kroll: S&P, Moody’s Putting Profits Ahead of Accuracy

• May 14, 2013 CBO Study: Rising Revenues to Shrink US Deficit Rapidly

• May 14, 2013 How IRS Tax Review of US Nonprofits Erupted Into Scandal

• May 14, 2013 EU to Start Talks With Switzerland on Bank Secrecy

• May 14, 2013 Fed: Household Debt Declines in First Quarter to 2006 Level

• May 14, 2013 Pimco's El-Erian: 'Hyperactive' Central Banks to Spark Global Turmoil

• May 14, 2013 Fed's Plosser: Slowing Inflation Isn't Concern for Policy

• May 14, 2013 Fleckenstein: Global Mimics of US Economic Policy Are Doomed

• May 14, 2013 The Economist: Resurgence of Big American Banks May Not Be Ideal

• May 14, 2013 Top IRS Official Didn't Reveal Tea Party Targeting

• May 14, 2013 Spanish Archbishop Warns of Social Collapse Over Euro Crisis

• May 13, 2013 Lawmakers from Both Parties Call for Investigation of IRS

• May 13, 2013 Pew Poll: Europeans Are Souring Fast on the EU

• May 13, 2013 Fed Says 18 Big Banks Need to Finish Own Stress Tests by July 5

• May 13, 2013 FX Concepts' John Taylor: Australia's Dollar Is in Every Bubble

• May 13, 2013 Rupert Murdoch: IRS is 'Out of Control'

• May 13, 2013 Spain, Portugal Demand Quick Action on Bank Union

• May 13, 2013 NYT: Bloomberg Trained Reporters to Spy on Subscribers

• May 13, 2013 ECB Says in Contact With Bloomberg Over Confidentiality

• May 13, 2013 Langone 'Terrified' JPMorgan CEO Dimon Would Resign After Vote

• May 13, 2013 New York Fed: Tight Credit Restrains Small-Business Growth

• May 13, 2013 Feds Scrutinize Bloomberg Reporters' Tracking of Officials' Terminal Use

• May 13, 2013 Report: IRS Kept Shifting Targets in Tax-Exempt Groups Scrutiny

• May 13, 2013 Liechtenstein Ready to Relax Banking Secrecy

• May 13, 2013 Bond Sales to Fall First Time Since 2010 as US Revenue Soars

• May 13, 2013 IRS Targeting of Conservative Groups Expanded Far Beyond Tea Party
  

• May 13, 2013 WSJ: Dimon Might Leave JPMorgan If Stripped of Chairmanship

• May 12, 2013 Treasury Bond Sales Expected to Fall as Deficit Narrows

• May 12, 2013 FT: Lloyds Chairman Bischoff to Step Down

• May 12, 2013 Italy's Letta Warns Coalition Allies as Tension Mounts

• May 12, 2013 Feds Scrutinize Bloomberg Reporters' Tracking of Officials' Terminal Use

• May 12, 2013 WSJ: Fed Officials Figure Out Way to Withdraw QE

• May 12, 2013 Brookings' Elliott: Fed May Miss Dangers of Nonbank Financial Institutions

• May 12, 2013 Europe Seeks Fiscal Realism as Slump Prompts US Pressure

• May 12, 2013 Republicans Demand Probe of IRS Scrutiny of Conservative Groups

• May 12, 2013 G-7 Intensifies Japan Focus, Signals Acceptance of Yen's Fall

• May 12, 2013 Michael Pento to Moneynews: Governments May Fall in Coming Bond Market Collapse

• May 10, 2013 Steve Forbes to Moneynews: Fed's QE Comparable to the Titanic

• May 10, 2013 IRS Apologizes for Targeting Conservative Groups During Elections

• May 10, 2013 Fed's Bernanke Warns Shadow Banking Risks Persist

• May 10, 2013 Yale's Sonnenfeld: The 'Witch Hunt' Against Jamie Dimon

• May 10, 2013 Politico: Wall Street-D.C. Connection Is a Highway Lined with Cash

• May 10, 2013 Fed Bridges Gap for Earnings Pickup Amid Modest Growth

• May 10, 2013 New York May Have to Drop Claims Against BofA Over Merrill

• May 10, 2013 Experts: Flash Mob Banking Cybercrime Will Only Escalate

• May 10, 2013 IMF: Monetary Easing Could Drive Bubble, Overheat Markets

• May 10, 2013 Economist Roche: End of Central Bank Easing Will Spark Crisis

• May 10, 2013 Heading to G-7 Meeting, US Tells Japan to Stick to Currency Rules

• May 10, 2013 Treasury's Lew: US Must Not Wait Until Last Minute to Lift Debt Ceiling

• May 10, 2013 Yen Weakens Past 100 to Dollar, May Fan Talk of Currency War

• May 09, 2013 IRS Teams with Australia, UK to Expose Tax Cheats

• May 09, 2013 Germany's Schaeuble Signals Support for Easing Austerity Drive

• May 09, 2013 US Charges Eight in $45 Million Cyber Crime Scheme

• May 09, 2013 House Passes Bill Exempting Some Debt Payments From Cap

• May 09, 2013 Mortgage Bankers: Delinquency Rate Rises but Inventory Eases

• May 09, 2013 Mortgage Rates Increase for First Time in Six Weeks

• May 09, 2013 Berkshire Sells Debt to Buyers Buffett Pities; Staying in Cash Is 'Brutal'

• May 09, 2013 Fed's Plosser: Easing Hasn't Been That Helpful to Job Market

• May 09, 2013 Fed's Lacker: 'Living Wills' Best Hope to Avert Bank Bailouts

• May 09, 2013 Fannie Mae to Send $59.4B in Cash to Treasury After Record Profit

• May 09, 2013 G-7 Finance Chiefs to Discuss Bank Reform Push

• May 09, 2013 Foreclosure Filings Drop to Lowest in More Than Six Years

• May 09, 2013 House to Vote to Prioritize Debt Payments

• May 08, 2013 California Revenue Surges Ahead of Revised Budget Plan

• May 08, 2013 Report: Immigration Bill Would Help Social Security

• May 08, 2013 EU Warns of Shocks Without Bank Depositor Preference Rule

• May 08, 2013 US Can Pursue Lawsuit Against Bank of America Over Mortgages

• May 08, 2013 Fitch Ratings: Bond Defaults Don't Mean Opinions Are Wrong

• May 08, 2013 Fed's Fisher: Congressional Dysfunction Is Hurting Job Creation

• May 08, 2013 Junk-Bond Yields Fall Below 6% to Record, BofA Data Show

• May 08, 2013 Freddie Mac Posts $4.6B Profit, Doesn't Request New Federal Aid

• May 08, 2013 QB Asset Mgmt's Brodsky: Geithner Should Be Next Fed Chair

• May 08, 2013 NYT: SEC Plan Would Expose Investors to Risks of Bank Derivatives

• May 08, 2013 Fed Panel Warned of Farmland Bubble Amid Increasing Credit Risk

• May 08, 2013 Fed's Credibility Tested as Inflation Drifts Below Target

• May 08, 2013 China's New Currency-War Tactic: Yuan Speculation Skews Export Data

• May 08, 2013 Bankers Ask Fed: Keep Wal-Mart Out of Some Financial Services

• May 07, 2013 Fannie Mae, KPMG to Pay $153 Million to End Shareholder Suit

• May 07, 2013 Philanthropic Campaign by Gates and Buffett Gets More Pledges

• May 07, 2013 Fed Advisory Panel Warned of Rising Credit Risk to Banks

• May 07, 2013 BlackRock's Fink: US Workers Need Mandatory Retirement Savings

• May 07, 2013 Citigroup Sues Barclays for $141 Million Over Lehman Losses

• May 07, 2013 Debt-Settlement Firm Charged in First CFPB Criminal Referral

• May 07, 2013 IMF Chief Criticizes US Cuts: Govt 'Should Consolidate Less'

• May 07, 2013 Moody's: 'Strategic Default' Viewed as Less Taboo by Cities

• May 07, 2013 Fed's Tarullo: Banks Using Wholesale Funding Need More Capital

• May 07, 2013 Portugal Sells Bonds for First Time Since Bailout

• May 07, 2013 Bank of China Cuts off Key North Korea Trade Bank

• May 07, 2013 Australia Central Bank Cuts Rates to Record-Low 2.75%

• May 07, 2013 IMF's Lagarde Urges All Euro Members to Push for Banking Union

• May 06, 2013 US Judge Blocks Auction Rate Arbitration Against Citigroup

• May 06, 2013 SEC Accuses Harrisburg of Misleading Municipal Bond Buyers

• May 06, 2013 MBIA-BofA Settlement Said to End All Claims in Mortgage Battle

• May 06, 2013 Draghi: ECB Is Ready to Cut Interest Rates Again If Needed

• May 06, 2013 Euro Founder Now Says the Currency Should Be Broken Up

• May 06, 2013 New York to Sue BofA, Wells Fargo Over Mortgage Practices

• May 06, 2013 Bond Buyers See No 1994 as Bernanke Clarity Tops Greenspan

• May 06, 2013 Euro Can Grow to 25 States in Finnish Scenario

• May 06, 2013 Big Banks Offer Bevy of Preferred Stock

• May 06, 2013 Bankers Whisper: Spain's Bailout Bill Could Rise

• May 06, 2013 IRS: You Can Change Your Password and ID, But You Can't Hide

• May 06, 2013 Buffett Ignores Pimco's Gross While Pitying Bond Investors

• May 06, 2013 Buffett: Stocks to Go 'Far Higher' but Bonds Are Terrible Investment

• May 05, 2013 Diminished Housing Wealth Effect Keeps Pressure on Fed to Ease

• May 05, 2013 Governments Enable Corporate Tax-Avoidance Schemes

• May 05, 2013 Ex-Bank of England Official: Eurozone Still in Deep Trouble

• May 05, 2013 Megabanks Draw Down Reserves to Boost Profits

• May 05, 2013 Munger: Europe's Debt Crisis Proves 'You Can't Trust Bankers'

• May 05, 2013 States, Regulator Drop Objections to BofA Mortgage Settlement

• May 05, 2013 France Declares End to 'the Dogma of Austerity'

• May 04, 2013 Buffett on Fed Stimulus: We Are in Uncharted Territory

• May 04, 2013 Buffett Clashes With Munger Over US Corporate Taxes at Meeting

• May 03, 2013 Report: Big Four US Brokerage Firms Are Thriving, Not Diving

• May 03, 2013 Reuters Poll: Wall Street Sees Fed Buying $1.25T in Stimulus

• May 03, 2013 Berkshire Profit Rises 51% on Insurance, Buffett's Investments

• May 03, 2013 Bailed-Out Portugal Plans Another $6.3 Billion in Cuts

• May 03, 2013 Buffett Supports Dimon Dual Roles 100% Before JPMorgan Vote

• May 03, 2013 Fed's Lacker: More QE Won't Boost Growth, Would Only Pose Risks

• May 03, 2013 Fed's Rosengren: Collaboration 'Crucial' for Smaller Cities

• May 03, 2013 BNP Paribas: Profit Drops 45% on Weak Investment Banking

• May 03, 2013 Moody’s Profit Beats Estimates on Demand for Company Ratings

• May 03, 2013 Buffett: Economy Improving Slowly, Fed Won't Expand Bond Buying

• May 03, 2013 Report: Big Global Banks Need to Shrink to Survive

• May 03, 2013 Buffett Bets on Business Insurance 'Big Time' With Ex-AIG Managers

• May 03, 2013 WSJ: Consumer Watchdog Expands Probe Into Auto Lender Industry

• May 02, 2013 Treasury Chief Lew Meets with Wall Street Execs

• May 02, 2013 Seniors Getting Fleeced on Pension Loans

• May 02, 2013 Big US Insurers Wary of Entering New Obamacare Markets

• May 02, 2013 Europe Cuts Interest Rates, Open to Further Action

• May 02, 2013 SAC Fund to Adopt Claw-Back Provision, Beef up Compliance

• May 02, 2013 Rate on 15-Year Mortgage Falls to Record-Low 2.56%

• May 02, 2013 Companies Insist on IRS Tax Break While Extolling Rate Reform

• May 02, 2013 Roubini: Fed's QE Is 'Boosting Leverage and Risk Taking'

• May 02, 2013 Economist Benko: It May Be Time to Revive the Gold Standard

• May 02, 2013 European Central Bank Cuts Key Interest Rate to Revive Economy

• May 02, 2013 Billionaire Tax Haven Liechtenstein Seen Losing Amid Bank Reform

• May 02, 2013 Buffett Further Cuts Moody's Stake as Shares Surge This Year

• May 02, 2013 Fed Open to More Bond Buying as It Counters Talk of Tapering

• May 01, 2013 UK Ponders Sentencing Reckless Bankers to Jail

• May 01, 2013 World Bank: Some Fragile Countries Make Progress

• May 01, 2013 Russia's 20 Top Billionaires Keep Riches From Putin's Reach

• May 01, 2013 Fed May 'Increase or Reduce' Stimulus, Warns of Fiscal Drag on Economy

• May 01, 2013 Facebook, Banks Ask US Judge to Throw Out IPO Lawsuit

• May 01, 2013 Arizona Lawmakers Pass Bill Making Silver, Gold Legal Tender
  

• May 01, 2013 US Treasury: Debt Auctions Could Be Trimmed

• May 01, 2013 Intercontinental Exchange Net Income Declines on Energy Trading

• May 01, 2013 El-Erian: Ending Fed's Bond Buying Will Cause 'Collateral Damage'

• May 01, 2013 SEC Weighs Restricting Cross-Border Swap Rules

• May 01, 2013 Fed Expected to Keep Tapping the Mortgage-Bond Well

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