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Why Warren Buffett is Wrong About U.S. Banks

2013-01-12 04:10:01| Paper - Topix.net

Molycorp Inc. took it on the chin yesterday after the rare-earth player announced another delay at its Mountain Pass, Calif.

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Iran Peppers US Banks With Steady Barrage of Cybertraffic

2013-01-09 22:34:29| TechNewsWorld

Iran is to blame for a wave of distributed denial of service attacks that hit U.S. banks in the past few weeks, according to a report in The New York Times. The amount of traffic flooding American banks' sites was several times the volume Russia aimed at Estonia in a month-long online assault back in 2007, said James A. Lewis, senior fellow and director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

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Iran said to be responsible for cyberattacks on U.S. banks

2013-01-09 07:08:06| CNET News.com

The massive wave of DDoS attacks that hit U.S. banks recently was thought to have been done by a fringe hacker group, however government officials now believe it was the work of Iran. [Read more]

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AUDIO: Stiglitz: Banks 'have made bad decisions'

2013-01-08 10:41:54| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The economist Joseph Stiglitz argues that countries without independent central banks, such as India and China, have performed better during the financial crisis.

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