Monday, March 9, 2009

Next in Line for a Bailout, the FDIC? - ProPublica

Take a look at what is being proposed here.

The FDIC's deposit insurance fund, over time.
The FDIC's deposit insurance fund, over time.

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Next in Line for a Bailout, the FDIC? - ProPublica

Appeal of the Dollar Adds to Woes Abroad - NYTimes.com

Everyone talks about—How can the U.S.Treasury continue to borrow so much money without  an increase in interest rate or a fall in the dollar?  Well here are some real numbers there actually is a flight to U.S. Treasury bonds and out of private offerings and  foreign bonds. And China is actually increasing its holdings in US Treasuries.   Click on the  link below:

Appeal of the Dollar Adds to Woes Abroad - NYTimes.com

China's investment in US

Geithner, With Few Aides, Faces a Wave of Challenges - NYTimes.com

Great article, but scary—If Treasury is not successful could it be due to a lack of manpower at the department?  Click below to connect to NY Times.

Geithner, With Few Aides, Faces a Wave of Challenges - NYTimes.com

Public transit ridership hits highest level in 52 years -- chicagotribune.com

Interesting article—maybe American life style is changing.

Public transit ridership hits highest level in 52 years -- chicagotribune.com