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Entries from September 27th, 2008

BLOWING AWAY THE SMOKE FROM FINANCIAL CRISIS

September 27th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Blog, Business Ethics, Business Management, Financial Services

There certainly is a fire at the heart of our financial system. Some of the great icons of the American economy — Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, AIG, Freddie Mac, Fanny Mae, Washington Mutual, IndyMac and others – have burned to ashes or been singed beyond recognition. Even more companies face being put on the [...]

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The Truth About the Bailout

September 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Financial Services, Podcast

PODCAST EPISODE #89: Here’s what the politicians aren’t telling you.

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ALLIANZ GETS BAD RAP ON STADIUM

September 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Blog, Business Ethics, Financial Services

Regular visitors to this web site know that I have been highly critical of the way the president of Allianz of America and the management of Allianz Life have systematically destroyed the value, brand, culture and future of Allianz Life. I have further charged that they lack the experience, talent or vision to reverse the [...]

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