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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
March 28, 2012
PIMCO founder and co-CIO Bill Gross spoke with Bloomberg Television's Margaret Brennan Wednesday, telling her the Fed will likely shift focus to mortgage securities to keep borrowing rates low when Operation Twist ends in June.
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By Gil Weinreich, Advisorone |
December 23, 2011
The payroll tax expiration in early 2012 brings to mind another expiration expected in the new year: specifically, the end of the world that some sources say was part of the religious thinking of the Mayans who saw Dec. 21, 2012 (or b’ak’tun 13) as some sort of end date....
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
December 13, 2011
As part of an ongoing series of hearings on how to reform housing finance, the Senate Banking Committee heard testimony on Tuesday from the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s first inspector general, Steve Linick.
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By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne |
November 11, 2011
On 11/11/11, while the world still exists despite some predictions otherwise, a review by AdvisorOne of 10 terrible predictions about the markets and the economy.
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By Derek Kravitz, Associated Press |
October 27, 2011
Freddie Mac CEO Charles E. "Ed" Haldeman Jr. will resign within the next year, according to the government regulator that oversees the mortgage giant.
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
September 26, 2011
McGraw-Hill, parent to Standard & Poor’s, announced on Monday that it received a Wells notice from the SEC related to S&P’s rating of a collateralized debt obligation from 2007 (yes, 2007).
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By Ben Warwick, Aspen Partners |
August 8, 2011
After a sharp stock sell-off, gold was now trading on par with platinum.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
April 29, 2011
Richard England, who sub-advises the $1.7 billion Calvert Equity Portfolio (CSIEX), talks about how his stock picks match the firm's social responsibility criteria.
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By Jane Wollman Rusoff |
June 1, 2010
Alarmed at lenders' loosened customer standards, Andrew Redleaf saw a red flag waving in the mortgage market as early as 2002. By 2006, the contrarian...
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
May 14, 2010
Fannie Mae has much more to lose, equaling heavy taxpayer liability