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Eight Burning Questions About Post-Election Transpo Policy and Politics

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Eight Burning Questions About Post-Election Transpo Policy and Politics
First of all, said Janet Kavinoky, “It's only a two-year bill because that's all the money they could find.” “That doesn't mean … The GOP majority will be a hair smaller than it has been, and some hard-liners are out, but – as you can see from the …
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Insight: Krawcheck, possible SEC head, raises Washington image
Her last tweet – on the wisdom of a money market reform proposal from the head of retail brokerage Charles Schwab – came at 10:30 a.m. ET last Monday, just minutes after the SEC officially announced Schapiro's departure. Krawcheck may be a hard sell …
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On the New Shopping List: Milk, Bread, Eggs and a Mortgage

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On the New Shopping List: Milk, Bread, Eggs and a Mortgage
Customers can now withdraw cash at an A.T.M. with a prepaid card from Walmart, take out a loan at Home Depot for a kitchen renovation or kick-start a new venture with a small-business loan from Sam's Club. … For the retailers, banking products are …
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Blackstone Sees Two-Year Window To Buy Houses: Mortgages
“The recovery in house prices could surprise people,” Gray said in a Bloomberg TV interview airing today on “Money Moves” with Deirdre Bolton. “They have just gotten beaten down so much and we're not building enough to keep up with the population …
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The rise and fall of Vijay Mallya: are India's boom times ending?

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The rise and fall of Vijay Mallya: are India's boom times ending?
For Mallya, the self-crowned "king of excellent times", has fallen on hard times. … Much of this new money was concentrated in the "super rich" – one recent study found that billionaires' wealth comprised less than 1% of national income in India in 1996 …
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How to Prepare For the Next Recession
Sometimes those with money to lend or invest get frightened and shift assets into the safest possible places. Then banks tighten credit, non-bank lenders cannot get funds to re-lend, and Main Street businesses suffer. That's possible, but I reckon we'll …
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4 More Years Of What? The Past As Prologue
This is excellent for the world long-term, but it is hard for Americans to compete in this environment, and it depresses American incomes. This is not a small-term problem. It has been with us for most of the last two decades, and it … That will reduce …
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