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  2. Ultimatum - Wikipedia

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    An ultimatum (Latin for 'the last one'; / ˌ ʌ l t ɪ ˈ m eɪ t əm /; pl.: ultimata or ultimatums) is a demand whose fulfillment is requested in a specified period of time and which is backed up by a threat to be followed through in case of noncompliance (open loop). An ultimatum is generally the final demand in a series of requests.

  3. Bank War - Wikipedia

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    The First Bank of the United States was established at the direction of Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in 1791. Hamilton supported the foundation of a national bank because he believed that it would increase the authority and influence of the federal government, effectively manage trade and commerce, strengthen the national defense, and pay the debt.

  4. History of debt relief - Wikipedia

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    Debt relief existed in many societies of the Ancient Near East in the form of debt remission, whereby certain debts were declared void and the foreclosed property reverted to the original owners. Debts were often cancelled by a new ruler issuing a clean slate decree after assuming the throne or following a natural or man-made calamity.

  5. Good Debt vs. Bad Debt: Is It Worth It To Take on Debt To ...

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    Debt is part of the American way of life. Although credit card debt levels actually fell by $76 billion in Q2 2021 -- the biggest quarterly drop in history -- overall debt levels continued to rise ...

  6. These experts say not all debt is bad: Here’s how to make ...

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    3 ways you can use debt to improve your financial health. Before taking out that loan or applying for new credit, take a moment to consider what you might gain from it.

  7. The Power of Debt: Why It Isn’t All Bad - AOL

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    Some financial experts will tell you that having any type of debt is a bad thing. After all, debt reduces your net worth, strains your cash flow and costs you extra money in interest charges.

  8. Credit rating agencies and the subprime crisis - Wikipedia

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    source: Final Report of the National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States, p.229, figure 11.4 Credit rating agencies came under scrutiny following the mortgage crisis for giving investment-grade, "money safe" ratings to securitized mortgages (in the form of securities known as mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and collateralized debt obligations ...

  9. Biden admin carefully ramps up criticism of Israel over the ...

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    Although it has refrained from issuing ultimatums to Israel, the Biden administration on Monday welcomed to Washington a member of Netanyahu’s war Cabinet, Gantz, a centrist seen as the prime ...