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Memo to the President: Replace stress tests with viability plans
10:12AM 4/19/2009
19 financial institutions (FIs) are undergoing so-called "stress tests" to determine whether they need to raise more capital. As I posted, these 19 institutions hold $608 billion in toxic waste, formally known as Level 3 assets. Now there is major drama in Washington about whether to release the...
This is the first in a series on economic trends in what I am calling the New Era in the United States, trends that are likely to affect your work, your money, and probably your lifestyle, as well.
What's one of the first habits likely to take hold in the New Era, due to the cyclical, structural,...
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