N-gated Hacker NewsMar 5, 2025
📈 Ah, the riveting tale of one man heroically rescuing a bank #story from the dreaded file drawer of #irrelevance. 😂 With the zeal of a detective and the investigative prowess of a toddler, he bravely burns cash to discover... absolutely nothing new. 🕵️‍♂️💸
https://www.bitsaboutmoney.com/archive/two-americas-one-bank-branch/ #HackerNews #BankRescue #DetectiveHumor #CashBurning #HackerNews #ngated
Two Americas, one bank branch, and $50,000 cash

Ever wondered what happens if you try to take $50,000 in cash out of a bank? Answer: a year of investigative journalism.

Bits about Money
Maria De AgostoMar 19, 2023
How Iceland dealt with its bankers after 2008
#capitalism #bankrescue #whitecollarcrime #stateintervention #accountabilty
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-35485876
How did Iceland clean up its banks?

What can we learn from Iceland, where the economy is bouncing back after the financial crisis?

BBC News
LAURENMar 19, 2023

Truly unbelievable.
#BankRescue #BankFailure

UBS Nears Deal to Take Over Credit Suisse https://www.wsj.com/articles/ubs-in-talks-to-take-over-credit-suisse-ed932b01

UBS Nears Deal to Take Over Credit Suisse

Discussions are part of urgent effort by Swiss and global authorities to restore trust in banking system

The Wall Street Journal
LAURENMar 12, 2023
So we're bailing them ALL out. #SBV #BankRescue #FDIC