FBN's Peter Barnes on Obama's meetings with large banks and community banks and if these meetings will lead to more lending.
Author: FoxBusinessNetwork; Tags: increase president barack obama lending meetings small business funding large banks funds tarp small bankers expand loans bailout financing big regional community economy
The Tiger Woods sex scandal, steroids in baseball and more championships for the Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Lakers all made sports headlines in 2009. (Dec. 23)
Author: AssociatedPress; Tags: year-review
Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Frank Sorrentino, chairman and chief executive officer at North Jersey Community Bank, talks with Bloomberg's Mark Crumpton and Lori Rothman about the outlook for the banking industry. Sorrentino also discusses North Jersey's business strategy. (Source: Bloomberg)
Author: Bloomberg; Tags: Sorrentino Sees `More of the Same' for Banks in 2010: Video Audio Visual Banking Bloomberg CEO Interviews Credit Crunch Crisis English Multimedia Housing Market Loans Financing Mortgage News Multimedia-Exec Interview New Jersey Securities Firms Syndicated AV Reports Television Term
In an encouraging sign for the US economy, Americans earned more and spent more last month.
Author: ReutersVideo; Tags: REUTERS USA MARKET UPDATE
A pair of moose were spotted in Anchorage, Alaska, snacking on low-lying tree branches as cars drove by them. As more snow falls in the mountains surrounding Anchorage, moose come down to the city in the winter, where there's abundant food. (Dec. 23)
Author: AssociatedPress; Tags: alaska_moose
A survey by a leading UK insurance group estimates Britain's pet lovers will spend more than 200 million dollars on their animals this Christmas.
Author: ReutersVideo; Tags: REUTERS UK PET CHRISTMAS
