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The Motley Fool March 14, 2008 Morgan Housel	Bear Stearns Hits the Panic Button Investment bank Bear Stearns liquidity woes prove to be true; the bank announces that it will receive short-term financing from the Federal Reserve and rival JPMorgan Chase.
The Motley Fool April 11, 2008 Chuck Saletta	The Next Unsustainable Asset Bubble As long as the first response to any financial stress is a quick infusion of cheap money, the formation of the next bubble is a virtual certainty.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 Dan Caplinger	How the Fed Rescues Markets Lower interest rates support stock prices in several ways.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: The Fed Cut's Winners and Losers Which stocks will benefit from the Fed rate cut? This video discusses some Fed cut winners and losers.
The Motley Fool March 19, 2008 Morgan Housel	Lehman Brothers Holds Tough Despite a wretched week, Lehman battles back liquidity rumors.
BusinessWeek August 20, 2007 James C. Cooper	The Fed Won't Give The Markets A Break Amid inflation pressures, Bernanke isn't ready for a preemptive rate cut.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Morgan Housel	Bernanke Holds His Ground As expected, the Federal Reserve left the federal funds rate steady at 2%. What does the future of interest rates means for you?
The Motley Fool March 14, 2008 Christopher Barker	Quick Take: Stop the Presses, Ben! The Federal Reserve surprised equity markets by launching a new weapon against the mortgage meltdown and the resulting credit crisis, but the dollar suffers.
U.S. Banker April 2011 Barbara A. Rehm	Excess of Reserves, Shortage of Facts The Fed alone - not actions by banks - dictates how large the reserve number is. And it is the Fed s expansion of its balance sheet that has ballooned reserve levels at banks.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2007 Seth Jayson	Back-Rub Ben and the Feel-Good Fed The latest Federal Reserve minutes imply the motivation for the interest rate cut was to soothe jittery markets.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2008 Morgan Housel	A Stealth Lehman Bailout? Was the Fed's reported intervention a taste of things to come?
The Motley Fool June 5, 2008 Morgan Housel	You're a Sneaky One, Lehman Brothers On the same day when market rumors surfaced that it would raise more capital, Lehman did practically the exact opposite: It bought back its own shares.
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Tom Keene	Tom Keene Talks to Goldman's Jan Hatzius Goldman Sachs's chief U.S. economist offers his views on inflation and the budget deficit
The Motley Fool June 6, 2008 Tom Hutchinson	This Week in Banking Banking news: It was a roller-coaster in subprime land this past week.
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The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Seth Jayson	The Bad Good News The Federal Reserve Bank is standing firm on its decision to not drop interest rates at this time, indicating its belief that overall, the economy is not doing that badly. Investors, watch for opportunities if the markets do take a downturn in their move back towards equilibrium.
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Rich Miller	Why Greenspan Isn't That Worried Some of his colleagues see looming inflation risks. But the Fed chairman isn't likely to shift gears.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2008 Rich Duprey	Getting Burned by Bernanke His proposal to expand the Fed's power might incinerate the economy.
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InternetNews August 28, 2007 Paul Shread	Stocks Plunge as Fed Fuels Fears Falling home prices and consumer confidence sent stocks plunging on Tuesday, but the Federal Reserve did even more damage with the release of its meeting minutes.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Alex Dumortier	Stars Align for Goldman Fund Goldman Sachs' flagship quantitative hedge fund, Global Alpha, benefits from the capital and diversification of its parent.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2009 Ivan Martchev	Has Bernanke Lost His Marbles? Looks like the Fed will run the printing press until we run out of trees.
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InternetNews March 27, 2006 Paul Shread	Techs Edge Higher Ahead of Fed Tech stocks edged higher Monday ahead of the first Federal Reserve meeting under new chairman Ben Bernanke... Blue chips spent the day under water... Foundry Networks gained on an upgrade... etc.
InternetNews March 18, 2008 Paul Shread	Fed, Brokers Send Stocks Skyrocketing Better than expected results from brokerages and a big rate cut from the Federal Reserve sent stocks into overdrive Tuesday, while Yahoo led tech sector gains.
InternetNews October 29, 2007 Paul Shread	Investors Hope for Fed Treat Stocks rose Monday on hopes that the Federal Reserve will deliver another big rate cut when its two-day meeting adjourns on Wednesday... Motorola lost on reports of a $1.4 billion debt sale... BEA Systems was unchanged... etc.
BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Glenn Hubbard	A Gold Medal For The Fed's Inflation Fighters The Federal Reserve's 20-year successful effort to rid the U.S. economic system of inflation is something Americans should value.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2008 William Trent	What Can the Fed Do? The Federal Reserve did not "bail out" Bear Stearns. Read on to learn more about what the Fed can, and cannot, do.
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The Motley Fool November 30, 2006	Mortgage-Rate Mojo Ever wonder what causes mortgage rates to rise and fall? Well, know that they fluctuate along with other interest rates.
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BusinessWeek February 10, 2011 Rich Miller	An Inflation Dove Rises at the Fed Janet Yellen is serving as vice-chair of a Fed under siege
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The Motley Fool September 25, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger	Should We Abolish the Federal Reserve? Representative Ron Paul on ending the Federal Reserve. Paul lays out his thesis in his new book, End the Fed.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Matt Koppenheffer	Bumbling Bernanke? I Don't Think So A lot of people seem to think Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has no idea what he's doing. Does he or not?
The Motley Fool October 8, 2008 Morgan Housel	One World, One Rate Cut Central bankers hold hands and unite in a global display of panic.
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BusinessWeek November 5, 2009 James C. Cooper	Business Outlook: The Fed: A Whole New Playbook for Tightening Now that growth is picking up, it'll soon be time to sop up excess funds. But given the unconventional easing of the past year, the old methods no longer apply.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Alyce Lomax	The Daily Walk of Shame: The Fed The real economy versus the Federal Reserve.
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