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Stories for Tuesday, February 26, 2008
FDIC hiring retirees to deal with bank failures
CLARKONOMICS: It's rare that we get the Clarkonomics sounder twice in the same hour, but there's just so much economic news out there you need to know about. The federal government is gearing up for a wave of bank failures. The FDIC is now hiring people out of retirement who ...
Housing slump, inflation spike are double trouble
CLARKONOMICS: New stats show that the inflation level at wholesale was 7.5% last year. It's been a long time since we had similarly bad numbers. Some of Clark's staff -- namely Joel -- weren't even born the last time we were in such a squeeze. At the same time, housing ...
Clark's beef with Orbitz
Clark has a personal experience of customer-no-service to relate that dovetails very nicely with all the talk of the ACSI results and the Business Week cover story. The penny-pinching guru was recently in Orlando with his associate producer Joel, marking his 10th anniversary of syndication at WDBO. The affiliate wanted ...
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Customer satisfaction survey results revealed
The new quarterly results from The University of Michigan's American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) have been released. Among the brokerages, Fidelity is tops, followed by Schwab, TD Ameritrade and E*TRADE. When it comes to online retail, Amazon is tops, followed closely by NewEgg.com. In banking, Wachovia remains on top, while ...
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