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NYC Taxi Commission Accused Of $810 Million Fraud

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These taxi medallions were marketed as a pathway to the American Dream, but instead became a trapdoor of despair for medallion owners harmed by the TLC’s unlawful practices,” she added. . The TLC had said medallions were investments “with greater returns than the stock market,” a statement from the attorney general’s office alleges.

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Report Finds CEO Pay Rises After Data Breach

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firms between 2004 and 2016, focusing on high-profile cyberattacks that caused a drop in share value. Despite the market value of those firms declining, the researchers found that CEO pay increased during those years. The report examined instances of data breaches at 41 public U.S. ”

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Everything you didn’t know about the repo rate!

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RBI loans out money to commercial banks in return for qualifying securities. They enter into a repurchase agreement for these securities. It usually happens when the commercial banks are struggling to maintain liquidity during volatile market conditions or when they’re simply strapped for cash.

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Happy 15th IPO Anniversary Google!

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. — Silicon ValleyEntrepreneur, Inventor and Futurist Jeffery Kaplan on Google’s 2004 IPO . Alphabet, with an $800 billion+ market cap, hundreds of millions of active daily users, and stable duology with Facebook for the bulk of web’s advertising revenue has inarguably succeeded since IPO went off 15 years ago today (Aug.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Commentary by Dorothy Jaworski

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As the stock market faltered in March, we saw the Federal Reserve step up with emergency rate cuts and Quantitative Easing to buy bonds. As stocks worsened and bond markets traded in a volatile and chaotic manner, the Fed once again stepped in with a surprise rate cut (on a weekend!) The actions taken by the Fed stabilized markets.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

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Quarterly Financial Markets & Economic Update- October, 2017 I love this time of year. The markets have not given way to anything, with long term bonds still trading in a tight range and short term rates having risen from Fed action. We managed to score some of the eclipse glasses and observe the 80% eclipse here in PA).

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

The markets continue to roll and bond markets continue to trade in a 25 basis point range, hitting the higher end when they think the economy is strong (why else would the Fed raise rates?) trillion in Agency mortgage backed securities. I believe that the stock markets believe that eventually the agenda will be accomplished.