Heads They Win, Tails You Lose: Why the Bailout Plan Will Fail U.S. Taxpayers

Updated 10/07/08 By Shah Gilani Contributing Editor Money Morning My sister lives in a landmark building in Coral Gables, Fla. There was a fire in...

Dear Hank: Here's How to End the Credit Crisis at No Cost to Taxpayers

By Shah Gilani Contributing Editor While it's clear from the current credit crisis that our financial system is at a critical juncture, it's just as...

How Complex Securities, Wall Street Protectionism and Myopic Regulation Caused a Near-Meltdown of the U.S. Banking System

[In Part III of his three-story investigation of the credit crisis,Money MorningContributing Editor Shah Gilani details how the very complexity of...

The Inside Story of the Collapse of AIG

[Due to the remarkable market events playing out as a result of the credit crisis, Money Morning's Web site experienced extraordinarily high levels...

The Credit Crisis and the Real Story Behind the Collapse of AIG

[In Part II of his three-story investigation of the credit crisis,Money Morning Contributing Editor Shah Gilani shows us how American International...

Inside Wall Street: The Hocus-Pocus Accounting Tricks That Will Perpetuate the Capital Markets Credit Crisis

[The second installment of a two-part story detailing how accounting machinations have fueled the capital markets credit crisis. Part I appeared...

Inside Wall Street: Why Hocus-Pocus Accounting Will Perpetuate the Capital Markets Credit Crisis

By Shah Gilani Contributing Editor I once asked my friend – world-famous magician Lance Burton – if he could show me how he did a particular...

Inside Wall Street: The Real Reason the Federal Reserve Can’t Raise Interest Rates

By Shah GilaniContributing Editor Given that the U.S. Federal Reserve is the master of “Three-Card Monte,” can you tell what’s in the cards for...

Inside Wall Street: That Ticking Sound You Hear Out in the Mortgage Market is the FHA

By Shah GilaniContributing Editor The fundamentals of economic strife based on the disastrous collapse of the U.S. housing market will not get better...

Inside Wall Street: The Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Bailout is Necessary - But Don't Expect a Happy Ending

By Shah GilaniContributing Editor It's the end of the "American Dream." It's the story of how the inevitable bailout of insolvent housing giants...

Inside Wall Street: The Real Reasons the U.S. Banking System Lost its Way

By Shah Gilani Contributing Editor Unlike Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz," the brutalized U.S. banking system will never again return to that...

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