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BusinessWeek January 9, 2006 Brian Grow |
Gold Rush Online payment systems like e-gold Ltd. are becoming the currency of choice for cybercrooks. |
BusinessWeek January 9, 2006 Brian Grow |
WebMoney and Its Customers The ability to make anonymous online money transfers is just one of the services attracting U.S. and Russian law-enforcement agencies' attention. |
BusinessWeek January 9, 2006 |
Dr. Jackson's Golden Vision The founder of e-gold, Douglas Jackson, discusses identity theft, regulatory compliance, and his libertarian epiphany |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 Kenneth S. Rogoff |
The Surprising Popularity of Paper Currency Will the global underground economy be the prime destination for those large euro notes? |
Reason Aug/Sep 2007 Brian Doherty |
Testing Medal Since 1996 e-gold has enabled consumers to use private digital currencies backed by precious metals. Now a federal grand jury indicted the enterprise, on charges that include money laundering, conspiracy, and operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business. |
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 James Mehring |
Eastern Europe: Searching For The Right Balance On Rates A flood of foreign money is lifting Eastern European currencies. In response, central banks in the region are cutting interest rates. But there are inflation risks to that strategy. |
Wired January 2002 Julian Dibbell |
In Gold We Trust From gun-wielding libertarians to radical Muslims, an unlikely global cabal is plotting financial revolution. And they're putting their money where the Web is... |
Bank Systems & Technology July 5, 2004 Judy Ward |
Business Debit Card Marketing Heats Up North Dallas Bank is among the institutions aiming to take advantage of the payment option. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2012 James Surowiecki |
A Brief History of Money Or, how we learned to stop worrying and embrace the abstraction |
Finance & Development March 2008 Stone et al. |
Back to Basics The exchange rate regime has a big impact on world trade and financial flows, thereby making it a central piece of any national economic policy framework. |
Wired May 22, 2009 David Wolman |
Time to Cash Out: Why Paper Money Hurts the Economy In an era when books, movies, music, and newsprint are transmuting from atoms to bits, money remains irritatingly analog. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2010 Ivan Martchev |
Are BRIC Countries a Threat to the Dollar Standard? Don't overlook the promise of exchange-traded funds in these four emerging economies. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2002 Manfred Chemek |
A Stabilizing Euro Creates Real Estate Opportunities Because of the perception that the euro still is undervalued, well-informed investors are pouring money into the 12 states with the expectation of higher returns in three to five years when they plan to reinvest. |
U.S. Banker November 2006 Michael Sisk |
A Nation of Debit-ors: Paying Now, Not Later The credit-card culture seems to be drying up, as debit-card usage skyrockets. Since debit cards are linked to checking accounts, that's good news for small banks wanting to get in on the action. |
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Evolving Card Business Presents Opportunities and Threats for Banks Rapid advances in technology, the recent IPOs of Visa and MasterCard, an uncertain economy, and shifting consumer behaviors all are converging to create a whirlwind of change -- and opportunity -- in the card space. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Reap Rewards With Debit Cards Banks that have historically kept the purse strings tight on debit card rewards have started to loosen up a bit. |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Will That Be Credit or Debit? Think twice before assuming you're using the right card. |
Bank Systems & Technology January 1, 2007 Phil Britt |
Consumers Favor Cards for Payments in Increasing Numbers This past year saw a significant increase in consumers' use of debit cards and prepaid cards, while credit card usage remained strong. The trend is expected to continue, insiders say, potentially creating new revenue streams for banks. |
IDB America June 2004 Daniel Drosdoff |
Breaking the Ice for Latin America's Bond Markets Inter-American Development Bank issues first bonds in region's local currencies, made possible by a new flexibility in the global financial system and growing sophistication and depth of many of Latin America's financial markets. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2006 Elizabeth Brokamp |
"Debit or Credit?" Choosing the right method of payment at the right time could save you big. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Europe Is Cracking Down On Bitcoin To Impede Terrorist Financing The European Commission announced earlier this week that it was investigating whether or not bitcoin and other digital currencies were involved in terrorist financing. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
New Payment Methods Give Old-fashioned Checks and Credit Cards a Run for Their Money Emerging technologies are currently gaining momentum while paper check usage is in decline, according to a new study by the Federal Reserve... |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Elizabeth Brokamp |
"Debit or Credit?" The cashier is waiting for your answer. Which is the better choice? Debit or credit? |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2010 Tim Hanson |
There Be No Shelter Here What to do when nothing is safe. All told, there is no one safe haven in which to denominate your investments today. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2012 Rachel Courtland |
Virtual Currency Gets Real Will Facebook Credits and other social scrip challenge government-backed currencies? |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2010 Tim Hanson |
Don't Be Decimated by a Declining Dollar Currency trading is surging and the dollar is weakening -- two trends that can only continue. |
Bank Systems & Technology November 23, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
This Holiday Shopping Season Will See More Debit, Less Credit Accenture Holiday Shopping Survey notes that thrifty Americans are opting to use cash/debit in their spending and that banks would do well to be mindful of these changing payment preferences. |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2007 Michael Mandel |
A Lot Of Drama, Just A Little Danger The global economy can handle the dollar's dive - though a currency crash is not out of the question. |
On Wall Street November 1, 2011 Jerry Webman |
The Global Government Bonds Advantage Facing the debt-ratings downgrade in the U.S. and the ongoing sovereign debt train wreck in western Europe, fixed income investors are taking a new look at government bonds from unexpected regions and accepting payment in unfamiliar currencies. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Does a Declining Dollar Spell Doom? The odds of an outright devaluation of the U.S. dollar at the hands of the federal government are fairly low. However, in today's global economy, investors can suffer from many of the consequences of devaluation even without any formal governmental action. |
BusinessWeek October 14, 2009 Peter Coy |
What Happens If the Dollar Crashes Trade wars could break out. Overexposed banks might collapse. And that's just for starters |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2009 Richards & Hanson |
Why This Speculative Investment Could Ruin Your Savings Currency trading has picked up among retail investors. This is not a good sign. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 |
Setting The Ringgit Free China might take a page from Malaysia and revalue its currency, too. |
Finance & Development September 2009 Benjamin J. Cohen |
The Future of Reserve Currencies For nearly a century, the U.S. dollar has reigned supreme, but are those days over? |
Bank Systems & Technology August 13, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Debit Cards 'Top of Wallet' for Consumers, Says TowerGroup The recession is impelling more Americans to turn to debit cards as a means of better controlling their spending. |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Miller et al. |
Why The Dollar Is Giving Way The dollar is once again on the decline, dropping to a record low vs. the euro, a four-year low vs. the yen, and a seven-year low against the South Korean won. |
BusinessWeek December 25, 2006 |
Currencies: Don't Let The Dollar Get You Down The greenback will probably stay anemic, but new ETFs and other instruments offer protection |