Politics, or more specifically, lobbying, matters; 'they're going to be listening'
The question: Are such puny yields worth it when money isn't FDIC-insured?
University of California undergrads propose 20-year tuition plan; five percent solution?
Courts reluctant to discharge loans, often forcing graduates to pay off enormous sums; parents increasingly on the hook, too
In a bold move, the normally conservative Raymond James agreed to buy Morgan Keegan for $930 million. Now, the company will have to keep recruiters at bay while it tries to hold onto the brokerage's top talent.
Will invest half of assets into just five stocks
Markets want cash-strapped nation 'off the front page'; holding action for now
A Finra panel has ordered broker-dealer CapWest to pay a whopping $9M to clients for selling them faulty private placements. There's just one catch: the B-D went bust last year and, according to an attorney, has 'zero assets -- there's not even an obsolete telephone book.'
Another week, another potential suitor of Morgan Keegan & Co. is reportedly out of the picture.
