The idea of having the Treasury Department take stakes in selected banks is to provide them with cash to start making loans again, not to keep it to themselves.
Janet Babin wonders if banks will agree to that.
Sharp drop in business lending
The market for commerical paper - a key form of lending to major businesses and banks - contracted for the sixth week in a row, as investors remain anxious giving loans to businesses.
Fed acts to boost interbank lending
The Fed is jockeying to control the interest rate on loans banks make to each other. Who cares? You do. Those rates affect the ability of consumers and businesses to get loans. Nancy Marshall...
For Banks, Bailout; For Young People, Advice About...
The Treasury Department started a new campaign last week to educate 18- to 24-year-olds about the importance of credit.
The Leader in You
For nearly a century, the words and works of Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc., have translated into proven success -- a claim verified by millions of satisfied graduates; a perpetual...
Kata R-102 GDC Rucksack for DSLR Cameras and...
The compact R-102 is designed to hold a Digital / SLR body ewith up to 300mm lens attached, an extra body, 4-5 lenses or a mini DV Camcorder. Additional accessories, like a flash unit,...
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