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Paul Volcker: Neither Candidate is Talking About U.S. Debt

Ex-Fed Chair Speaks Up Having been in the highest echelons of government during several economic crises, Paul Volcker and Peter...

GDP Growth Hurt by Banks’ Litigation Costs

$5.0 Trillion in Reduced Lending The recent crackdown on financial misconduct has raised litigation costs at many major banks, and,...

Jim Chanos Renews Criticisms of Tesla CEO Elon Musk

Jim Chanos Explains Why While most celebrity asset managers are known for the stocks they love, there are a few...

Hewlett Packard Starts Laying Off Workers

The Axe Falls at HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE) has started enacting layoffs that were promised as part of...

Political Rhetoric Could Undermine Fed Independence: Survey

Economists Speak their Minds after Trump Criticism of Yellen Politicians accusing the Federal Reserve of artificially keeping interest rates low...

El-Erian Says the Fed Makes Him Bearish on Equities

Why He Is Holding 30% in Cash Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz SE and a Bloomberg View columnist,...

Walgreens Might Lose its $17.0-Billion Deal with Rite Aid

A Major Deal Falls into Trouble The $17.0-billion deal to merge Walgreens and Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) was put into...

ECB Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged at October Meeting

ECB President Mario Draghi Holds Policy Steady As the European Central Bank (ECB) nears the end of its stimulus program,...

Attorney General Launches Criminal Probe into Wells Fargo

The Fake Accounts Scandal Continues Despite the resignation of CEO John Stumpf, Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) continues to have...

Saudi Arabia Already Spending $17.5-Billion Bond Issue

Creditors Starting to Collect Many contractors who work with the Saudi Arabian government have been waiting on their checks for...

ECB Sees Bitcoin as a Threat to Its Monetary Control

Central Banks Don’t Like Cryptocurrencies The European Central Bank (ECB) is finally taking a stand against cryptocurrencies like “Bitcoin”, which...

$15-Billion Saudi Debt Is Floated in Global Markets

A New Frontier for Bonds There appears to be strong investor demand for the first round of bonds to come...

John Whitefoot, BA