May 29, 2014 by Amanda Alix1 Huge Factor Impacting the Future of Annaly Capital Management, Inc.CEO Wellington Denahan sees a big role for mortgage REITs – if Fannie and Freddie ever get out of the way
May 28, 2014 by Amanda AlixBank of America Corp Tapped to Sell LA ClippersThe Los Angeles basketball team’s price tag could top $1.8 billion – or more
May 25, 2014 by Amanda AlixHow Russia's Tactics With Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc Almost Spelled Disaster for the CountryThe two giant payments processors have decided to stay in Russia, with some changes
May 25, 2014 by Amanda AlixHow the Loss of Middle-Skill Jobs Killed the Middle ClassAs the jobs that fueled the rise of the middle class in America ebb away, so does the cohort it helped create
May 25, 2014 by Amanda AlixAt Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Investors Get the Cold ShoulderFHFA chief Mel Watts eases rules for mortgages, and sees an expanded role for Fannie and Freddie
May 25, 2014 by Amanda AlixAvoid This Useless College Degree if You Want to Get a Good JobLiberal arts degrees have developed a bad reputation lately – here’s why
May 25, 2014 by Amanda AlixA Vital Lesson from the SunTrust-Benham Brothers Dust-UpA tidal wave of consumer outrage can change banks’ business decisions, even if it costs banks and their investors money
May 23, 2014 by Amanda AlixAmerican Capital Agency Corp. Gets the Green Light From David EinhornGreenlight Capital’s chief takes a sizeable stake in the mREIT, as well as a smaller one in Hatteras Financial Corp.
May 23, 2014 by Amanda AlixBank of America Corp Still Dominates the Murky Student Credit Card MarketFIA Card Services, a subsidiary of Bank of America, handles three-quarters of all college card agreements
May 22, 2014 by Amanda AlixThe Best Stocks to Play the Housing Trend: AvalonBay Communities, Essex Property Trust, and Equity Residential Apartment REITs may be the way to profit from the housing rebound
May 19, 2014 by Amanda AlixCompared to Green Tree, Bank of America Corp Shines When It Comes to Mortgage ServicingWhile banks rectified problems concerning their compliance with the two-year old national mortgage settlement, other servicers did not
May 18, 2014 by Amanda AlixIs Age Discrimination the Root Cause of Long-Term Unemployment?Many boomer-aged workers allege that they were forced out of their jobs due to age, but proving discrimination is tough
May 18, 2014 by Amanda Alix3 Ways Public Colleges Trounce Ivy League SchoolsAttending an expensive private school isn’t necessarily the path to riches and happiness
May 18, 2014 by Amanda Alix2 Scary Mortgage Products That Are Making a Big ComebackRight now, both jumbo and subprime mortgages are hot. Haven’t we seen this movie before?
May 18, 2014 by Amanda AlixBank of America Corp.’s Amazing Teflon CoatingDespite the continuous stream of blunders and legal payouts, B of A appears relatively unscathed
May 18, 2014 by Amanda AlixWhy 100,000 American Jobs May Soon Be Filled By the Spouses of Immigrant WorkersHomeland Security is proposing to allow tens of thousands of foreign workers’ spouses to fill U.S. jobs in a bid to retain immigrant talent
May 17, 2014 by Amanda Alix2 Huge Threats to Retirement Security TodayBaby boomers are retiring with higher levels of mortgage and student loan debt than ever before
May 16, 2014 by Amanda AlixAnnaly Capital Management Inc.'s Plan to Reward ShareholdersAnnaly’s new subsidiary, Annaly Commercial Real Estate Group, is making headway, fast
May 11, 2014 by Amanda AlixDanger Lurks on U.S. College CampusesThe issue of sexual assault at the nation’s colleges is thrust into the limelight
May 11, 2014 by Amanda AlixAre Baby Boomers Going to Drain Social Security Dry?Two new reports say the elderly population will double by 2050 – stressing programs like Social Security
