Archive for September, 2011
Financial Stocks: Goldman falls further on Fed sanctions
0 Comments Published September 3rd, 2011 in News.Shares of Goldman Sachs added to their losses Thursday afternoon following word that he Federal Reserve sanctioned the firm over deficient practices involving residential mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure processing at its former subsidiary, Litton Loan Servicing LP.
Amotz Asa-El’s View from Jerusalem: When Netanyahu met compassion
0 Comments Published September 3rd, 2011 in News.Israel may be about to see its largest demonstration ever. And the unexpectedly broad, diverse and lively social protest across the Jewish State throughout this summer has already been effective, carrying a message to which not only Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but conservative politicians worldwide had better lend an ear.
(Recasts lead, adds details in paragraph 2, 7, 12-13, stock quote in paragraph 5 and conference call comments in paragraph 10.) –Raises dividend, first time in four years –Beats expectations –Retail bank volumes up Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce CM raised its quarterly dividend for the first time in four years after its third-quarter profit [...]