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Delta to Northwest: “Together we can lose so much” Blog Posts

Delta to Northwest: “Together we can lose so much”

A couple of major airlines announced earnings last night:Delta's results badly missed Wall Street expectations,…

Jesse FelderApril 24, 2008

Bond Investors “Lucky” to get 10c on the Dollar Blog Posts

Bond Investors “Lucky” to get 10c on the Dollar

The boom in bankruptcies is putting pressure on the bond market, Bloomberg reports:The looming wave…

Jesse FelderApril 23, 2008

Can’t Flip That House? Part II Blog Posts

Can’t Flip That House? Part II

I was only half-kidding about the whole greenhouse thing. In fact, the front yard works…

Jesse FelderApril 22, 2008

Foreclosures “Burning Down the House” (Literally) Blog Posts

Foreclosures “Burning Down the House” (Literally)

The LA Times reports today: Some folks celebrate their last home mortgage payment by setting…

Jesse FelderApril 22, 2008

Obama was right: One local “gets bitter” Blog Posts

Obama was right: One local “gets bitter”

Barack Obama, speaking the other day about people losing their jobs, said "it's not surprising…

Jesse FelderApril 22, 2008

Deschutes County Labeled “Highest Risk” Blog Posts

Deschutes County Labeled “Highest Risk”

PMI Group, one of the largest mortgage insurers in the nation, officially categorized Deschutes County…

Jesse FelderApril 11, 2008

Does Gorlock Work for Bear Stearns? Blog Posts

Does Gorlock Work for Bear Stearns?

Does Gorlock work for Bear Stearns? Tom Petruno of Los Angeles Times writes today:Among the…

Jesse FelderApril 11, 2008

FDIC: Don’t Call it a Comeback Blog Posts

FDIC: Don’t Call it a Comeback

Following in the footsteps of LL Cool J, the FDIC is going Back to the…

Jesse FelderApril 8, 2008

Can’t Flip That House? Turn It Into a Greenhouse! Blog Posts

Can’t Flip That House? Turn It Into a Greenhouse!

It's my theory that the housing bust is going to help jumpstart the green revolution.…

Jesse FelderApril 8, 2008

“This is a nightmare for the country” Blog Posts

“This is a nightmare for the country”

Bloomberg reports today that big banks may scale back lending further exacerbating the current economic…

Jesse FelderApril 8, 2008