http://www.kevinbondelli.com/2008/09/30/overview-of-the-emergency-economic-stabilization-act-of-2008/ Youth Vote, Technology, Politics Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:43:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.kevinbondelli.com/2008/09/30/overview-of-the-emergency-economic-stabilization-act-of-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-6064 Katherine Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:15:39 +0000 http://www.kevinbondelli.com/?p=796#comment-6064 You mentioned the benefit to minority business enterprises with respect to government contracts initiated by the Secretary, but are there any other "goodies" to help out MBEs? What about in the private sector, through the banks for example? You mentioned the benefit to minority business enterprises with respect to government contracts initiated by the Secretary, but are there any other “goodies” to help out MBEs? What about in the private sector, through the banks for example?

]]> http://www.kevinbondelli.com/2008/09/30/overview-of-the-emergency-economic-stabilization-act-of-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-5332 links for 2008-09-30 | thoughts from an empty head Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:23:57 +0000 http://www.kevinbondelli.com/?p=796#comment-5332 [...] Overview of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Kevin Bondelli’s Youth Vote Blog "I went through the full text of the failed Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, AKA the Bailout Bill, and here is my overview." (tags: economy Finance recession depression) Share and Enjoy: [...] [...] Overview of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Kevin Bondelli’s Youth Vote Blog "I went through the full text of the failed Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, AKA the Bailout Bill, and here is my overview." (tags: economy Finance recession depression) Share and Enjoy: [...]

]]> http://www.kevinbondelli.com/2008/09/30/overview-of-the-emergency-economic-stabilization-act-of-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-5487 Kevin Bondelli Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:16:41 +0000 http://www.kevinbondelli.com/?p=796#comment-5487 Yeah. The mark-to-market issue has been a tricky one. Initially firms were able to come up with their own arbitrary formulas for valuation which allowed them to fudge numbers however they wanted. The rules were changed in an attempt to create a sort of standardized formula for mark-to-market valuations, yet while this may have helped a little, it didn't solve the problem. Yeah. The mark-to-market issue has been a tricky one. Initially firms were able to come up with their own arbitrary formulas for valuation which allowed them to fudge numbers however they wanted. The rules were changed in an attempt to create a sort of standardized formula for mark-to-market valuations, yet while this may have helped a little, it didn't solve the problem.

]]> http://www.kevinbondelli.com/2008/09/30/overview-of-the-emergency-economic-stabilization-act-of-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-5486 Jason Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:27:38 +0000 http://www.kevinbondelli.com/?p=796#comment-5486 Even the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s couldn't figure out how to deal with the mark-to-market accounting shortly after the Enron debacle. Even the Arthur Andersen accounting firm had problems with it which led to its failure too. Enron filed for bankruptcy 2001. The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s has had 7 years and they did nothing. <a href="http://nomedals.blogspot.com">nomedals.blogspot.com</a> Even the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s couldn't figure out how to deal with the mark-to-market accounting shortly after the Enron debacle. Even the Arthur Andersen accounting firm had problems with it which led to its failure too. Enron filed for bankruptcy 2001. The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s has had 7 years and they did nothing. nomedals.blogspot.com

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