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The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Mac Greer |
Can Mutual Funds Prevent the Next Financial Meltdown? Economics professor Lawrence Kotlikoff thinks limited purpose banking is the key to real change. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
Ron Paul: "Slash Spending, Get the Government Out of Our Lives" Congressman Ron Paul weighs in on U.S. fiscal policy. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Michael Mancini |
Lehman: Size Doesn't Matter In what is shaping up to be a record year for most securities firms, Lehman Brothers today announced its fourth-quarter and 2006 full-year results to less fanfare than its investment-banking brethren had earned. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Brian Richards |
Roundtable: Why You Should Care That Lehman Went Bust Lehman Brothers will soon be no more. Merrill Lynch is being acquired by Bank of America. And AIG is desperately trying to shore up its capital. These events are, without exaggeration, the biggest Wall Street headlines in a decade. |
Finance & Development September 2010 Laurence J. Kotlikoff |
A Hidden Fiscal Crisis A noted U.S. economist says debt figures seriously understate long-term budget problems in the United States |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Dumortier & Khattab |
Investment Banks Under the Microscope Investors, which Wall Street firms make the grade? Goldman Sachs... Lehman Brothers... Bear Stearns... Morgan Stanley... Merrill Lynch... etc. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Nothing's Changed in Banking The recent upending of the financial world seems to have yielded few results. |
Finance & Development December 2010 |
Stimulus Worked Without the quick and massive policy response, the Great Recession might still plague the United States. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Morgan Stanley Dazzles, Sort Of A good quarter, sure, but I'm interested on where the bank can go from here. |
CFO January 1, 2009 Scott Leibs |
The Year That Was A look back at the lows and ultra-lows of an all-too-historic year. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Holding Strong at Bank of America You can look -- the quarter really wasn't that bad. Honest. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2008 |
The 10 Biggest Stories of 2008 What Bear Stearns' fallout means for investors... The people responsible for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac... Why you should care that Lehman went bust... Black Sunday on Wall Street... AIG's failure is so much bigger than Enron's... etc. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Lehman's $40 Billion Garage Sale According to a Financial Times report, the troubled broker-dealer is in talks to sell $40 billion in mortgage and real estate assets. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Here's How Lehman Should Have Gone Down In a paper released yesterday, the FDIC prepared a case study in which regulators manage Lehman's failure with the tools and mandate they have under the Dodd-Frank Act on financial reform. Here's how things might have gone. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Revealed: Who Profited From Lehman's Fall Despite the opposition of exchange operator CME Group, a judge allowed the release of previously unpublished parts of the report by Lehman's bankruptcy examiner. Here, the bankruptcy examiner tells all. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Not Much Lovin' for Lehman Investment bank stocks are often proxies for the market; that's not so good right now. Even with the steep declines in May, Lehman doesn't look like a tremendous bargain for investors. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Why Lehman's Bankruptcy Matters How will Lehman's bankruptcy affect more than just a handful of bankers and traders who work in the world's financial capitals? More importantly, how will it affect you? |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Wrap-Up A look back at an eventful week in the investment banking segment: Lehman, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Bear Sterns all report; the results are mixed. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Bear Stearns: 1 Year Later One year ago today, markets learned that Bear Stearns had gone kaboom, agreeing to be sold to JPMorgan Chase. What have we learned since then? |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Lehman's Worst Gamble Ever Lehman's CEO may have overplayed a weak hand for far too long, giving any current suitor a better buying opportunity. |
The Motley Fool April 1, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Lehman Brothers' Bankruptcy: The Greatest Hits An in-depth look at the largest bankruptcy in history. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
We Haven't Learned Lehman's Lesson Yet Economist Simon Johnson reflects on the financial crisis. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Feelin' All Right at Lehman All in all, stakeholders in Lehman Brothers should be pretty pleased with the way the firm has held up during the market turmoil. Lehman may be quietly doing a lot of things right. |
BusinessWeek April 7, 2011 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Bob Diamond of Barclays The CEO of Barclays talks about the need for stimulus-free job growth -- and recalls the circumstances that drove Lehman into his arms. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Morgan Housel |
5 Stocks to Avoid in 2009 There's value in today's market, but you won't find it in these five stocks. Read on to see which stocks to avoid right now. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Who Will Buy Lehman? The investment bank's days of independence are numbered. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2009 Peter Coy |
Failure: A Bankrupt Idea Why the bankruptcy process that sorted out the mess when companies failed no longer works. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Decade's 10 Biggest Bankruptcies Since 2000, we've witnessed some of the largest corporate failures in U.S. history. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2010 Thomas F. Cooley |
(Don't) Read My Lips: Higher Taxes Are Inevitable Given current fiscal realities, higher taxes are inevitable. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Chokkavelu & Richards |
The Biggest Financial Story of the Past 50 Years This weekend's news is bigger than the dot-com bust and bigger than Black Monday in 1987. Let's process this weekend's wild Wall Street news. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Black Sunday on Wall Street This weekend will go down as one of the most spectacular unravelings in financial history. |
BusinessWeek February 4, 2010 Peter Coy |
How Larry Kotlikoff Would Fix the Financial System The Boston University economist wants to take all the risk out of banking, hedge funds, and insurance companies. Some people are listening. |
The Motley Fool July 3, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Christmas Comes Early at Lehman Lehman Brothers decides to award its employees with a down payment on their 2008 bonus, paid in Lehman shares. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2011 Morgan Housel |
How the Surplus Became a Deficit Tearing apart CBO's numbers. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2006 Alex Dumortier |
All Eyes on Lehman Lehman beat Goldman to the punch with its earnings report this quarter. Lehman's healthy numbers bolster the notion that broker-dealers have come through a difficult environment relatively unscathed during the third quarter. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2008 Morgan Housel |
National Debt: The Race Toward $10 Trillion We're about to breach a seriously depressing milestone. |
BusinessWeek October 10, 2005 Roben Farzad |
Lehman: A Bank In Bondage Lehman Brothers Inc.'s growth astounds, but its fixed-income fixation may tie it down. |
CFO March 1, 2008 Edward Teach |
Thriller The federal government's annual report is not for the faint of heart. |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Lehman Brothers' Feeble Hail Mary Pass After watching shares get nearly chopped in half, Lehman Brothers rushes its quarterly earnings report up a week in a desperate attempt to show the world that its future isn't as up-in-the-air as investors think. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
There's No "G" in Lehman Lehman Brothers finished its fiscal first quarter in line with expectations, though it had nothing on Goldman Sachs. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2008 Mac Greer |
Michael Lewis on Wall Street's Need for Privacy The acclaimed author talks about the current state of the Street. |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Mac Greer |
Michael Lewis on the Financial Panic The author of Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity talks about who started the mess we're in -- and how to solve it. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Lehman Brothers Holds Tough Despite a wretched week, Lehman battles back liquidity rumors. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Lehman Brothers: Great Not Quite Good Enough Lehman performs well but still can't match its rivals. Even so, this investment bank still posted numbers that any shareholder should be more than happy with. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Lehman Lunges Ahead Good times continue at the investment banks. Lehman believes that the economy is rebounding and that there is renewed confidence in Corporate America, which should continue the M&A wave. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Korea to Lehman: No Deal! The regulator for Korea Development Bank, Lehman's most serious potential acquirer, said the companies were no longer in talks. |
BusinessWeek July 29, 2010 Linda Sandler |
$1 Billion to Clean Up Lehman In the biggest U.S. bankruptcy ever, Lehman may spend five more years selling assets of $639 billion to pay unsecured creditors as little as 14.7 cents on the dollar. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The I-Banks Ain't Done Yet: Lehman's Earnings Lehman Brothers reported standout second-quarter earnings. For those concerned about the way the major investment banks are financing themselves, the report from Lehman provided little comfort. Investors, take note. |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Will Lehman Pawn This Crown Jewel? The time for Lehman Brothers to make hard choices is here. |