For many in the Governor's camp, the race is about restoring a moral bearing to politics, a return to the days when people (named Bush) who were groomed for high office brought credit and honor to it.
Many real estate industry players took note of the new customers the government's homebuyer tax credit brought to the table.
One might very well say the same thing of the free-market theories that brought the credit crunch to the West.
What Mr Flowers brought to Long-Term Credit, apart from a bid-topping offer, was a perspective drawn from a particular kind of background.
So it's a safe bet that the era of American dominance will not be brought to a close by credit default swaps, mark-to-market accounting or (even) Barney Frank.
Most recently, pieces of the portfolio sold to Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse brought in enough dollars to pay down the New York Fed loan and AIG will get a small portion of any additional proceeds.
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Ultimately, the CARD Act brought transparency and predictability to the credit card marketplace during its first year, and we can expect more of the same during its second.
The lawsuit brought against the two credit card behemoths appears likely to force the industry to restructure card agreements in ways that will lower costs and increase ways to pay for millions of consumers.
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He has brought these once unimaginable luxuries within reach by giving the masses access to credit.
And the businesses that Mr Purcell brought to the merger are either troubled (brokerage) or lagging (credit cards).
Congress could have brought back a federal credit for state death taxes, but it chose not to.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), brought to life by Dodd-Frank, announced on July 16th that it will start regulating credit-reporting bureaus, such as Equifax, which help determine whether a consumer gets a loan.
It is, of course, unfair to conclude from these results that everyone with a low credit score who participated in this study brought financial disaster upon themselves.
In the US, it has already brought out a similar device, a dongle that can be plugged into a mobile phone to act as a credit card reader.
Last month he showed co-president (and perceived Purcell loyalist) Stephen Crawford Stephen Crawford to the door, and he brought in four senior administrative, legal and communications deputies from his former gig at Credit Suisse First Boston.
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