Economy – Page 259 – Credit Writedowns

Credit Writedowns

Finance, Economics, and Markets

U.S. unemployment claims rise sharply

China is set up for a big fall

Will Asia’s downturn be worse than America’s?

FAS 157 and the significance of distress versus bankruptcy

U.S. initial jobless claims fall 21,000 to 554,000

Morgan Stanley’s writedowns bring us to a cool $1 trillion

Chart of the day: U.S. Consumer Price Index

Goldman loses $2.1 in the third quarter

FDIC shuts down Haven Trust and Sanderson State

Writedown News: 12 December 2008