The Stone that Brings Down Goliath? Richmond and Eminent Domain

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, Community Development Solutions

In a nearly $13 billion settlement with the US Justice Department in November 2013,JPMorganChase admitted that it, along with every other large US bank, had engaged in mortgage fraud as a routine business practice, sowing the seeds of the mortgage meltdown. JPMorgan and other megabanks have now been caught in over …

Book Review: Bailout, By Neil Barofsky

Jay OwenBooks and Reviews, Articles by Hazel Henderson

Like millions of Americans worried over their shrinking retirement funds, I relied on www.sigtarp.gov to find the truth about where our tax dollars were going and to whom. Author Neil Barofsky headed SIGTARP as Special Inspector General over TARP which Congress authorized and funded to keep track and oversee the original TARP …

A proactive response to regulation can boost the competitiveness of financial institutions, according to new research

kristySRI/ESG News

Press release Press enquiries: Joanne McKenna: +44 (0)20 7576 8188 or joannemckenna@economist.com For immediate release: Wednesday, June 29th 2011 A proactive response to regulation can boost the competitiveness of financial institutions, according to new research Seven in ten say proactive compliance can create a competitive advantage. A wave of financial …

World’s Wealthiest Richer than Before Credit Crunch!

kristyReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

hat tip to Barry Ritholtz! World Wealth Report reveals soaring numbers of rich individuals in Asia Pacific region – but slower growth in Britain We are not all in this together. The UK economy is flat, the US is weak and the Greek debt crisis, according to some commentators, is …

Wind Was Better Than Nuclear Even Before The Meltdown

kristyResource Efficiency

NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Sunday World, 4-17: * Wind Was Better Than Nuclear Even Before The Meltdown * The U.S. Role In World Climate Talks * China Sets New Energy Goals Still Higher * Saudis Build World’s Biggest Solar Parking Lot * High-Tech Wind Prospecting …

Energy Opinions Before The Flood

kristyGreen Prosperity, Resource Efficiency

NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Things-To-Think-About Friday, 3-25: * Energy Opinions Before The Flood * Energy Opinions After The Flood * Solar Lights Up As Nuclear Burns Out * Even Offshore Wind Beats Nuclear Now * The Facts On Green Jobs Yesterday * Guest Lead Post: …