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Dodd-Frank Act: What It Does, Major Components, and Criticisms

By Itho July 22, 2010

[ad_1] What Is the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act? The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, commonly known as the Dodd-Frank Act or Dodd-Frank,…

What Is an Earnings Call? Understanding Key Financial Conferences

By Itho June 26, 2010

[ad_1] What Is an Earnings Call? An earnings call is a conference between a public company's management, analysts, investors, and the media to review financial results and discuss future prospects.…

Chair: Definition in Business, Responsibilties, Vs. CEO

By Itho April 13, 2010

[ad_1] By Chris B. Murphy Full Bio Chris B. Murphy is an editor and financial writer with more than 15 years of experience covering banking and the financial markets.…

Bear Stearns: Causes, Bailout, and Its Aftermath

By Itho April 12, 2010

[ad_1] What Was Bear Stearns? Bear Stearns was once a leading Wall Street investment bank, but its heavy exposure to risky mortgage-backed securities led to a rapid collapse during…

Broad Money: Definition, About Calculation, Example, and Benefits

By Itho March 31, 2010

[ad_1] What Is Broad Money? Broad money is a category for measuring the amount of money circulating in an economy. It is defined as the most inclusive method of calculating a…

Bank Reserves: Definition, Purpose, and Impact on the Economy

By Itho December 10, 2009

[ad_1] What Are Bank Reserves? Bank reserves, crucial to financial stability, are the minimum cash reserves institutions must maintain to meet central bank mandates. Held either in vaults or…