Washington Mutual, America’s largest savings-and-loan bank, helped its share price by declaring it would be able to withstand the latest cut in its credit rating.

美国最大的储蓄借贷银行——华盛顿互惠银行声明它会抵御住信誉等级降低的影响。 这项声明提升了其股价。

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This week, for instance, Credit Suisse and Instinet, a broker, signed a mutual access agreement for their dark pools in Japan.

就拿本周来说，瑞信和经纪商Instinet在日本签署了他们的“黑池”可以相互访问的协议。

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Competition from mortgage, credit-card and insurance Banks such as Washington Mutual, Capital One and Allstate bank, means rates are likely to remain high.

来自抵押银行，信用卡银行，保险银行的竞争——如华盛顿相互银行(Washington Mutual)，Capital One, Allstate Bank——也使得高比率的状况难以得到改善。

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To fix them requires the action of government." Geithner confirmed media reports that the Obama administration is considering the creation of a regulatory commission that would have broad authority to protect consumers of financial products such as mortgages, credit cards and mutual funds.

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They started the WIR mutual credit system among themselves, paying each other for goods and services in the currency, instead of succumbing to the worldwide depression.

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Its rules are wide-ranging, embracing not only shares but also pension plans, mutual funds and credit-card balances.

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The biggest insurance company in the world totters on the brink, and savings and loan giant Washington Mutual had its credit ratings cut to junk.

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