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Bernanke Wins New Term - Wall Street Journal Online - - Fed Chief on Shaky Footing After Confirmation Fight; Tough Calls Ahead on Rates more in Politics » Save This  More facebook Twitter Digg StumbleUpon + More Text Ben Bernanke won the backing of the Senate for a second four-year term as chairman of

Six banks fail, in Florida, Georgia and California - CNN Money - - 9:38 PM ETNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Regulators shuttered six banks Friday night, notching up 15 failed banks in the first month of in 2010. The biggest bank to fall was First Regional Bank in Los Angeles, which had deposits of $1.87 billion.

Economy grows at 5.7% pace, fastest since 2003 - USA Today - - WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy finished a bad year with a bang, expanding at a 5.7% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2009, the government said Friday.

Bailout cop: TARP's not working - CNN - - NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The watchdog charged with monitoring the government's $700 billion bailout unleashed one of his harshest criticisms of the program to date, questioning its overall effectiveness.

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Real Estate Weekly: Grading Obama on his housing efforts - MarketWatch - - By MarketWatch Don't miss these top stories: Most Americans still think owning a home is part of the American Dream, but only a minority of people thinks President Obama has done a good job stabilizing housing during his first year in office,

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TARP Overseers Have Commercial Real Estate in Their Sights - DSNews.com - - Enter your email to receive Daily Email Updates: The congressionally appointed committee charged with overseeing the government’s $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) headed to Atlanta this week to holda hearing on problems in the

Five Leading Lenders - Credit Union Magazine - - Home Page» Magazine Archive » 2010 » February 2010 » February Web Exclusives » Five lending leaders Five Lending Leaders Through November 2009, credit union loans outstanding increased an anemic 1.5%, according to the Credit Union National