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The Era of Bank Branches on Every Corner Is Ending
Hamilton Nolan · 05/23/16 10:50AMWhy Break Up the Banks? A Smart Man Explains
Hamilton Nolan · 03/15/16 02:51PMHillary Clinton’s Wall Street Speeches Must Be Really Bad
J.K. Trotter · 02/24/16 10:10AMAt last night’s Democratic town hall, CNN anchor Chris Cuomo asked Hillary Clinton to explain why she continues to withhold the transcripts of speeches she gave to several Wall Street banks between 2013 and 2015, for which she earned $2.5 million. You can watch the exchange above, or read the transcript below:
Why Is Everyone Terrified of Bank Stocks?
Hamilton Nolan · 02/11/16 01:17PMHillary Clinton Has a Big Honking Goldman Sachs Problem
J.K. Trotter · 02/09/16 04:05PMSince the beginning of her campaign last year, Hillary Clinton has steadfastly refused to disclose what exactly she said during the speeches she gave at several large banks, including three at Goldman Sachs, after her tenure as Secretary of State. Attendees of two of those Goldman speeches, both of which took place in October 2013, are now hinting at why Clinton has been so reticent. As one attendee explained to Ben White at Politico:
Hamilton Nolan · 11/11/14 05:00PM
Russian Bank Will Give You a Free Cat With Your Mortgage
Adam Weinstein · 08/27/14 01:20PMThinking of buying a new home in Moscow Oblast, but still on the fence? Perhaps a cat will convince you. Sign the promissory, take the cat. Look, cute cat! Это красивая кошка! Just hold him for a sec. Awwwwwwwww. Now, do you want a fixed-rate or a 5/1 ARM?