Interim director Tim Crawford resigns after just two weeks on the job.

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RNC finance director quits

To be sure, Usmani is one of the most prolific Shariah scholars in the world of finance . He receives compensation from dozens of banks and investment firms, including Saudi American Bank, Citi Islamic Investment Bank, and Guidance …

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HSBC’s Shariah Man

Y, reintroduced legislation Thursday to require the electronic disclosure of Senate campaign finance reports.

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Campaign Finance E-Filing Bill Is Back

The Obama administration’s budget proposes to have the federal government spend billions of dollars on student loans to help students attend college. Since conservative ideology indicates that money should only be spent on killing …

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Buck McKeon’s Student Loan Crony Capitalism

The Allen Stanford fraud case is another black eye for the image of the Caribbean offshore finance sector, which must improve oversight and regulation to stay competitive in tough times, a regional trade expert said.

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Stanford case new black eye for Caribbean finance

In its statement, the AFC said the nation now has no confidence in the ability of the finance minister or the commissioner of insurance “to manage this obvious crisis” and for being less than forthright with the people of Guyana. …

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PNCR, AFC call for finance minister, insurance commissioner to resign

As part of the Economic Recovery Act, the FHA loan limits were increased. The new higher loan amounts are effective until December 31, 2009.

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FHA Increases Loan Limits

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Megan talks about why it would be terrible for banks to recapitalize the traditional way — wipe out equity holders (who are now 100% moral hazard players) and convert debt holders to equity:. It’s easy to blithely say “Why don’t they ..

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Finance is pro-cyclical

JPMorgan Chase warned Thursday that up to 41 percent of its more creditworthy home-equity borrowers would owe more than their homes are worth by the end of 2010, up from 27 percent at the end of 2008. The bank also said it would ..

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JPMorgan Warns of Home-Equity Loan Losses