Merrill Lynch has been slammed by the global credit crisis that roiled markets since last summer.
Any hopes that the euro area would be more resilient to the global credit crisis have been firmly dashed.
For China, it is more evidence that for them, the global credit crisis has actually really been a good thing.
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Akzo's shares dropped to around the 30 euro mark in the wake of the global credit crisis, but have been steadily increasing since then.
Canada's banking system, essentially made up of the Royal Bank of Canada and four other big banks, remained strong during the global credit crisis.
Falling rates come amid sliding volumes, and the resulting oversupply in the shipping industry that went from boom to bust because of the global credit crisis.
That is why the ultimate result of the global credit crisis is a dollar crisis transmitted through the factory economies of Asia as well as Japan.
In the case of financial institutions, the global credit crisis of 2008-2009 and consequent regulatory reforms present a powerful impetus to change organizational behaviors and processes.
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The sub-prime mortgage crisis led to a global credit crisis, and fear (as measured by the VIX) spiked to record-high levels as the stock market collapsed.
Merrill Lynch (nyse: MER - news - people ) has been slammed by the global credit crisis that roiled markets since last summer.
Although the global credit crisis has had a major impact on the car industry, Dennis is determined to plough ahead with his plans for a revolutionary new sports car.
Finance ministers from the U.S., Canada, Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Japan will meet in Washington on Friday to consider responses, including coordinated interest rate cuts, to the global credit crisis.
This phenomenon, in concert with the ongoing and possibly deepening global credit crisis, could also result in unprecedented volatility in the stock market, not to mention currency crises and related economic dislocation.
Mr. Deripaska's ceding of an interest in the German construction company and the Canadian auto-parts maker show how severely the global credit crisis is affecting the wealth of at least some of Russia's oligarchs.
Malaysian banks were for the most part not affected by the global credit crisis, and due to progress in manufacturing and services, Malaysia is garnering a Singapore-like reputation as a high-quality and investor-friendly place to do business.
There is no starker example than the role it played in the global credit crisis when it dodged the bullets that floored many rivals, but did so by cashing in on others' misery and pushing the bounds of ethics.
On July 4th of all days, the American-bred banker Bob Diamond has revealed that one of his big fears during the 2008 global credit crisis was that his bank, Barclays, would be taken over by the British government.
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That opinion changed in a hurry when some noncreditworthy homeowners were unable to make their payments as a boom in the U.S. housing market stalled, leading to a global credit crisis in which any risk was considered a bad risk.
What makes the case egregious is the fact that the funds which were defrauded were part of the TARP government program which was designed to help buoy the market for home-loan bonds after it froze during the global credit crisis in 2008.
For example, if one had shifted assets out of the U.S. into a broad array of investible high yield countries with favorable freedom dynamics four years ago (slightly before the global credit crisis), he would have strongly outperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
The global financial crisis, tight international credit, and deflated asset prices constricted the economy in 2009.
The financier George Soros calls today's credit crunch the worst global financial crisis since World War II.
Financial services firms were among the hardest-hit sectors Monday because of continued worries about the ongoing credit crisis and its global spread.
Although residential-property prices fell briefly during the latest global financial crisis, according to Credit Suisse, they shot up quickly again in 2009 and 2010.
Whoever was the GOP nominee was going to have to fight against the legacy of the previous eight years of a Republican president who became highly unpopular because of the Iraq war, administration gaffes such as the handling of Hurricane Katrina, and what turned from a credit crunch into a global economic crisis.
Even in 2008 and 2009, as the credit crisis raged, YA Global Investments Fund I eked out small annual gains.
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Even in India, where defaults on personal debt rose sharply during the global financial crisis, the number of credit cards outstanding ticked up 7% to 18.9 million last year, driven in part by Western players such as Citigroup and Standard Chartered PLC.
Right now, central banks are engaged in a major operation to stave off the Euro sovereign debt crisis by extending global unlimited short term credit to Europe's banking system.
Bernanke's speech, at a conference on mortgage lending sponsored by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), comes after global stock markets swooned over new fears that the credit crisis will deepen.
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