Fed Misread Crisis in 2008, Records Show – New York Times
Washington Post Fed Misread Crisis in 2008, Records ShowNew York TimesBen S. Bernanke, Federal Reserve chairman, testifying before Congress in September 2008 with Henry Paulson, the Treasury secretary. Manuel Balce…
Week in Review, February 22
Barclays trio to face Libor charges; Buyout groups drive European listings; Investors attack Essar owners; Centrica to cut fuel bills; and Peugeot’s tie-up European Companies News…
Fed Failed to See Lehman’s Fallout for Economy, Transcripts Show – Bloomberg
New York Times Fed Failed to See Lehman's Fallout for Economy, Transcripts ShowBloombergThe day after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. declared the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history in 2008, Federal Reserve…
Fed releases transcripts of unfolding 2008 financial crisis – USA TODAY
Washington Post Fed releases transcripts of unfolding 2008 financial crisisUSA TODAYFive years after the 2007-2008 financial crisis, the Federal Reserve is providing an inside glimpse of how it kept financial…
Stocks, dollar rise after upbeat US data – Reuters
CNN Stocks, dollar rise after upbeat US dataReutersEuropean stocks pushed higher, tracking gains in Asia and on Wall Street after Markit's flash U.S. Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index on Thursday hit…
Income inequality: Among US cities, bigger ones are more unequal (+video) – Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor Income inequality: Among US cities, bigger ones are more unequal (+video)Christian Science MonitorInequality is unequal across America's cities, according to a new report from the Brookings Institution.…
U.S. Stocks Rise on Factory Data Amid Facebook Deal Optimism – San Francisco Chronicle
AFP U.S. Stocks Rise on Factory Data Amid Facebook Deal OptimismSan Francisco ChronicleFeb. 20 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks rose as a better-than- forecast report on manufacturing tempered concern about the…
BlackBerry shares set to jump on Facebook’s WhatsApp bid – Reuters
Washington Post BlackBerry shares set to jump on Facebook's WhatsApp bidReutersTORONTO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc's $ 19 billion bid for fast-growing mobile-messaging startup WhatsApp sent shares of BlackBerry Ltd higher…
Facebook to buy WhatsApp in $19bn deal… – New Vision
New Vision Facebook to buy WhatsApp in $ 19bn deal…New Visionmail; img. The Facebook-WhatsApp deal fits with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerbergs focus on being at the center of lifestyles. CREDIT/AFP…
