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Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII [a] is a 2007 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation Portable.The game serves as a prequel to the 1997 title Final Fantasy VII, and is part of the metaseries Compilation of Final Fantasy VII, which includes other products related to the original game.
Wallison has cited New York Times columnist Gretchen Morgenson and her book Reckless Endangerment as demonstrating that "the Democratic political operative" Jim Johnson turned Fannie Mae "into a political machine that created and exploited the government housing policies that were central to the financial crisis and led the way for Wall Street ...
It was later found that about half the core had melted, and the cladding around 90% of the fuel rods had failed, [21] [83] with 5 ft (1.5 m) of the core gone, and around 20 short tons (18 t) of uranium flowing to the bottom head of the pressure vessel, forming a mass of corium. [84]
$2.8 billion $4 billion Irwin Union Bank and Trust Company Columbus: Indiana: 2009 $2.7 billion $4 billion Orion Bank Naples: Florida: 2009 $2.7 billion $4 billion EuroBank: San Juan: Puerto Rico: 2010 $2.6 billion $3.7 billion First Community Bank Taos: New Mexico: 2011 $2.3 billion $3.2 billion Integra Bank, N.A. Evansville: Indiana: 2011 $2. ...
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 ...
However, in March 2010, China implemented a testing phase for their stock exchange in which 90 selected companies were authorized to be sold short and traded on margin. This list was expanded over time, with over 280 companies being given the same authorization in late 2011.
In the years leading up to the 2008 crisis, Moody's and S&P rated tens of thousands of U.S. residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) and collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). They regularly inflated the ratings, giving AAA grade ratings to the majority of RMBS and CDO securities, even though many were based on high risk home loans.
On January 19, 2023, the United States hit its debt ceiling, leading to a debt-ceiling crisis, part of an ongoing political debate within Congress about federal government spending and the national debt that the U.S. government accrues. [1] [2] In response, Janet Yellen, the secretary of the treasury, began enacting temporary "extraordinary ...