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Article by missy on March 16th, 2009 at 3:24 pm and clawing back those they’d already paid out? From October 22, 2008: NY AG says targeting exec pay at AIG, elsewhere NEW YORK (Reuters) – Troubled insurer American International Group Inc will freeze payments to a former CEO and officers of the unit that was the main source of its financial problems, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday. “This is to [...]
Article by John on February 15th, 2009 at 8:37 pm This is the most succinct explanation I have come across of where we are at and of what to do with regard to the financial crisis affecting our country. I hope Obama and Congress are listening. From Bill Moyers Journal (you can watch the video here): February 13, 2009 BILL MOYERS: Welcome to the Journal. The battle is joined as they [...]
Article by John on November 20th, 2008 at 9:30 am 1936 Chrysler Airflow Series C-9 These days I sometimes feel like I am living in a psychosis. I have been absolutely opposed to the financial sector bailout from the beginning. Our government freaked out and reacted poorly. Too much money was approved with too little oversight for an industry that has become too big and monopolized for its britches. I favor using government [...]
Article by John on October 16th, 2008 at 10:13 am Noticed this comment to an article about poor Joe the Plumber over at OpEd News this morning: from a post: “John McCain did great tonight in the debate. But every time John mentioned “Joe the Plumber,” some of us in the campaign banged our heads against the wall. If Steve Schmidt had [...]
Article by John on October 13th, 2008 at 2:18 pm Part of the recent bailout bill includes a provision to allow a refundable tax credit of 10% of the home purchase price up to $7500 for new home buyers for purchases after April 9, 2008 and before July 1, 2009. A “first-time” home buyer is one that has not owned a home for three years prior to the purchase. By the way, ownership [...] | Local TV Connect with Facebook |
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