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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

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In times of trouble, the first to panic are often lenders to the entities involved, and in today’s markets, the extent of the reaction to country-level troubles can be captured in real time in the sovereign CDS (Credit Default Swap) markets. Bond Markets and Default Risk. Equity Markets and Equity Risk Premiums.

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Today In Payments: Google Reports Resurgence In Pandemic Hacking; Tech Cos Make M&A Deals

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Google’s security experts had their hands full in April, as its Threat Analysis Group (TAG) emailed 1,755 warnings to users whose accounts were targets of hacking and phishing attempts by cybercriminals. Fed Data: US Economy Is Reopening, But Not Rebounding. Google Reports Resurgence in Pandemic Hacking, Phishing. While the U.S.

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B2B Fraudsters Find New Twists In Old Scam Favorites

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After spying on email correspondents, those hackers then use that information to craft strategically-timed emails requesting an invoice payment — a sophisticated iteration of the Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam that is “particularly hard to spot,” Agari warned. Smaller Lenders Fall Victim.

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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

Musings on Markets

Bond Markets and Default Risk In times of trouble, the first to panic are often lenders to the entities involved, and in today's markets, the extent of the reaction to country-level troubles can be captured in real time in the sovereign CDS (Credit Default Swap) markets.

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LendKey And Unlocking A Generation Of Borrowers For Small Banks And Credit Unions

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At the upper edge of the spectrum, students can be looking at a ~$330,000 total price tag for an education at an elite private college. And with price tags that large, there is going to be a generation of students who are by necessity going to be seeking private student loans. Lenders who ignore this age group do so at their peril.”.

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Surprise Outcomes Edition: Cybercrime, Student Loans And CAN Capital

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Those refunds come care of President Obama’s plan to help struggling student loan borrowers — and they have a price tag attached that is more expensive than previously thought. CAN Capital, the small business online lender, has announced that its CEO is on a leave of absence. Al Capone got his start running rum.

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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

Barry Ritholtz

And how is it that you, what’s this car that’s in the parking lot, it’s got plates on it and a tag and it’s brand new. Bush, to make financial literacy the policy of the US federal government. BRYANT: They’re living from paycheck to paycheck, 70% of the US economy. You don’t do any dirty work.