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Newsnight: The market and Obama

Newsnight: The market and Obama

(NECN) - On this segment of Newsnight, Jim Braude is joined by Dan Primack, an expert on private equity investing. Dan reports and blogs at www.PEHub.com. He shares insight as to why the market has been reacting negatively especially on the da...

Video|Tue, 17 Feb 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…To me it's the banks -- because you're gonna talk the one thing he did actually say in that press conference with the so called stress test on the bank kind of like we get from from from cardiologist. I don't think we really have a good idea yet just how bad shape a lot of these banks are you know you can look at the balance sheets you can talk about the so called toxic assets there's all sorts …”

“…obviously some of the states needed. But that the financial plan the bank plan is is what the markets are purely looking for and right now they've got this incredibly vague outline and nothing specific …”

Stimulus to be signed into law Tuesday

Stimulus to be signed into law Tuesday

(NECN/ABC) - President Barack Obama will travel to Denver tomorrow to sign the economic stimulus bill he won from Congress. Obama's message will be that we are only starting the long journey back to economic health. The president says sig...

Video|Mon, 16 Feb 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…there's the need to clear toxic assets off the books of troubled banks which has eaten some conservatives considering a once unthinkable government take -- I would not take off the idea of nationalizing banks -- to do something no one ever envisioned a year ago. But the banks won't begin to recover until the foreclosure crisis is brought under control on Wednesday the president expected to unveil a new plan worth a reported 100 billion dollars to be used to help banks and homeowners rework loans. It got Hurtado ABC news Washington. …”

Putting a stop to extravagant corporate perks

Putting a stop to extravagant corporate perks

WBZ's Lisa Meyer talks with BU professor Cornelilus Hurley about greater federal oversight of the banking system.

Audio|Wed, 4 Feb 2009|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…the Obama administration might consider to make things better. As -- more banks take his bail out money and more. On well depend upon your point of -- abuses coming out how they're using the money. You keep hearing more and more talk about maybe it did the federal stake in the banks. . Should be a larger one IE maybe the bank should -- national on as somebody with background in this cereal wondering what your thoughts are on. …”

“…What a year -- national -- you mean nationalize the banking system and -- who weren't doing -- kind of -- way at the moment is live in -- promise safety -- under all of the large banks and then for many of the others hundreds of the -- who raised their hand -- from -- lifeline in the form …”

Economist 'Dr. Doom:' 2009 Will Be Bad

Economist 'Dr. Doom:' 2009 Will Be Bad

The economist known as "Dr. Doom" calls 2009 a lost year for economic growth.

Video|Wed, 4 Feb 2009|More from bos
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“…That would entail cleaning up banks and eventually selling them back to the private sector. Talk of nationalizing banks has already raised hackles on Wall Street but beanie doesn't shy from controversy. As early as July 2006 he warned high risk …”

“…twice the amount of some earlier estimates bottom line beanie says. Many banks -- insolvent at some should be shut down and others taken over by the government. …”

01.16.09: That's a Wrap

01.16.09: That's a Wrap

Kara Miller of the Metro West Daily News and conservative author Dan Flynn join Michael Graham for That's a Wrap. 

Audio|Fri, 16 Jan 2009|More from Michael Graham, WTKK, Boston, MA
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“…bush with a new entitlement plan with -- prescription drug -- he's nationalizing airport security -- nationalizing the banks he's nationalized in the largest insurance company in the world Ronald Reagan said the you know at that the -- that governments …”

Bush defends free market

Bush defends free market

(NECN: Jim Braude) - President Bush gave a speech on the global financial crisis today in New York. Bush said American-style free enterprise is the cure, not the blame for the economic meltdown. The president did acknowledge that governments s...

Video|Thu, 13 Nov 2008|More from Boston.com
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“…reasonably good way at at that allocating capital as -- as we nationalize the banks and -- that's the problem and where do we stop. …”

“…one thing that everybody is agreed upon her we're buying interest from banks we spend whatever amount of -- couple hundred billion dollars of this thing does anybody have any idea what the banks are doing with the money other than not -- and. …”

Bush addresses

Bush addresses bank buy-ins

(NECN) - Addressing the Chamber of Commerce on Friday morning, President Bush assured the people that the buying of shares in banks is not a step toward the nationalization of this country's private banks . "I know many americans have ...

Video|Fri, 17 Oct 2008|More from Boston.com
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“…measures later on. Some -- this temporary measures -- steps toward nationalizing banks. . This is simply not the case. Program is designed with strong protections to ensure the government's involvement and individual banks is limited size limited in scope. And limited in duration. Government's involvement is limited in size. Gama won only by a small percentage of shares in banks that choose to participate. So that private investors retained majority ownership. The government's involvement is limited in scope. The government will not exercise control over any private form. Federal officers will not have a seat. Around your local bank's board room table. Shares owned by the government will have voting rights to can be used only. Protect the taxpayers investment. Not to direct the firm's operations. The government's involvement as limited in duration. It includes provisions to encourage banks to buy their shares back from the government when markets stabilize. And they can raise money from private investors. This was sure that banks have an incentive to find private capital. To replace the taxpayers investment. And to do so quickly. Those worried about the long …”

“…government's approach. Especially about allowing the government to hold shares in private banks. . As a strong believer in free markets. I would oppose such measures. Under ordinary circumstances. If these are not ordinary circumstances. We …”

10/15/08

10/15/08

Jim and Margery Podcast for 10/15/08 - Jim talks to Margery reporting live in New Hampshire, after attending a Sarah Palin rally. 

Audio|Wed, 15 Oct 2008|More from Jim & Margery Podcast
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“…we'll talk about George Bush and Henry Paulson is socialist agenda nationalizing the banks in America it it is insane -- telling your friends have errors comes up if acorn comes up and it's not from …”

Newsnight:

Newsnight: Nationalize the banks ?

(NECN: Jim Braude) - Some might say October 14th was the day that began with the announcement by President Bush and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson that they effectively nationalized the private banking system. Others might quarrel with that.....

Video|Tue, 14 Oct 2008|More from Boston.com
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“…announcement by President Bush and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson that they effectively nationalize the private banking system. …”

“…asset management and nice to see you this is nationalization. Of the banks is it not why it is so unethical that is a because of socialism creeping socialism what is it. …”

Heavy Hitters

Heavy Hitters

The Heavy Hitters talk about the final weeks of the presidential campaigns and the struggling economy.

Video|Tue, 14 Oct 2008|More from MyFox Boston
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“…goes up over 900 points. Today we got the president decide to nationalize banks. . I thought he was Republican apparently not. Your causes your concerns your worries here. …”

“…wanna spending right now take your money what are your newly nationalized bank put in the -- putting -- Madras. It's the safest thing you can do it is to reduce your own personal risk …”