China Tamps Down Europe Aid Fears

By The Bad Banker | Published: February 4, 2012

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao sought to assuage concerns over Chinese investment in Europe, saying China has no intention to “buy” the continent.



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Goldman Cuts Blankfein’s Bonus

By The Bad Banker | Published: February 3, 2012
Goldman Sachs cut CEO Lloyd Blankfein's stock bonus for the first time since the financial crisis, the latest sign that Wall Street executives are paying for a year of mixed financial performance.


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Greece Bailout Talks Bode Ill for Lisbon

By The Bad Banker | Published: February 3, 2012
As Greek debt-restructuring talks showed more signs of delay, the plodding negotiations have been bad news for Portugal's creditors, who fear they also may be force-fed tough terms.


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