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Mr. CORTEZ TROTTER (Chief Emergency Officer, Chicago): You remember the LaSalle Bank Building fire?
Covered in inches of dark shiny sludge is a rich stew: a bicycle, an Ultraman stuffed toy, a fire extinguisher, a bank book.
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke drew heavy fire after the central bank announced a second round of quantitative easing on November 2, with many outspoken critics accusing his policies of ineffective.
The central bank's governor, Syahril Sabirin, has just been sentenced to three years over the 1999 Bank Bali scandal, but is still refusing to resign, hiding behind a law that makes it virtually impossible to fire the central-bank chief.
Then, on March 5, Mr. Peace dragged the bank back into the fire.
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The bank has been under fire of late with rising speculation about its exposure to Europe, which Morgan Stanley says is minimal and largely hedged.
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Readers may recall that this special FDIC power to manage the failure of a financial giant, called "Orderly Liquidation Authority" in Dodd-Frank, was promoted by its backers as a way to rain fire and brimstone upon a failing bank and its creditors.
In yet another case, the central bank's governor, Syahril Sabirin, has just been sentenced to three years over a scandal in 1999 at Bank Bali, but is still refusing to resign, hiding behind a law that makes it virtually impossible to fire any head of the central bank.
Late Wednesday, Bank of America announced some of its plans: It will fire 3, 000 employees and replace the head of its investment bank, Gene Taylor, with Brian Moynihan, who has headed up investment management at the bank since 2004.
"The retreat in consumer price inflation in June boosts the case for the Bank of England to hold fire on interest rates for many more months to come to give the fragile, faltering economy every chance to develop growth momentum, " said Howard Archer, economist at IHS Global Insight.
Earlier this month a West Bank mosque was vandalized and partially set on fire.
That leaves it to the Bank of England's monetary-policy committee to fire-up the economy.
Merrill Lynch found a rescuer in Bank of America, which is buying it at a fire-sale price.
The Bank's governor, Eddie George, was under fire again this week.
Five years ago this week, Bear Stearns was sold to JPMorgan Chase at a fire-sale price, after the overnight financing keeping the investment bank afloat dried up.
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Rather than acknowledge this and reverse course in favor of the very franc strength that would serve as a magnet for economy-boosting investment, the Swiss National Bank is harshly pouring gasoline on the franc-devaluing fire.
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The parent company of the Clydesdale bank has said it will not engage in a "desperate fire sale" of its UK businesses.
Even when company officials learned of his forging of bank documents in 2000, the board did not immediately move to fire him.
You see, if they fire him, he will be able to divest his entire stake in the hemorrhaging bank.
Chairman and Chief Executive James Dimon had to fire the guys not in the room: low-level traders closest to the bank's trading losses.
Most recently, the Emir of Dubai's purchase at fire-sale prices of 4.9 percent of the largest U.S. bank, Citigroup, has caused a level of unease not seen since he tried to buy his way into a large number of this country's port facilities.
Thanks in part to the credit crunch, potential rival bidders dropped out of the race earlier this year: Gerardin said that Britain's Barclays had faced serious concerns over potential wider financing issues and pulled out, while the fire-sale acquisition of beleaguered prime broker Bear Stearns meant JPMorganChase no longer needed to knock at Bank of America's door.
That deal has already come under fire from ABN's activist shareholder The Children's Investment Fund, and on Wednesday the Dutch bank said it was actively soliciting rival bids "from the largest U.S. and international banks" for the subsidiary.
If a bank robber begins shooting at the police while making a getaway, the police are fully authorized to fire back with intent to kill.
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Nearby, a DynCorp crew had opened full automatic fire on a group of gunmen who had moved from deeper in the orchard to the treeline on the opposite bank and were shooting at us.
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