On AlterNet: lehman

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "lehman"

The Video That Will Put Geithner Behind Bars

Mike Whitney, The Smirking Chimp. March 13, 2010.

The NY Fed, and likely Geithner himself, undermined, perhaps even violated, laws designed to protect investors and markets.

Why Can't Prosecutors Even Come Close to Taking Down Wall Street Thugs?

Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. November 17, 2009.

As the big bank bonus grab shifts into overdrive, doing "God's work" has never seemed so lucrative.

An Inside Look at How Goldman Lobbies the Senate

Matt Taibbi, True/Slant AlterNet: PEEK. September 29, 2009.

Tomorrow, the SEC will hold a "round table" to address the destructive practice of "naked short selling." Too bad it's not inviting anyone who's susceptible.

In Financial Crisis, America's Plutocrats Are Hurting Too

Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. October 15, 2008.

Won't somebody think of the CEOs?

The $700 Billion Bailout: One More Weapon of Mass Deception

Richard W. Behan, AlterNet. September 22, 2008.

The American economy needs help, but there are other, far more equitable ways to accomplish it.

What's the Government's Shadowy "Plunge Protection Team" Doing as Lehman Tanks?

Danny Schechter, AlterNet. September 15, 2008.

Congress and the press have to investigate this secretive "working group."