Word: deposit
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Many thrift experts attribute the near paralysis to the way Congress -- at the Administration's insistence -- split responsibility for the rescue between two groups. The RTC's operations are supervised by William Seidman, head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, an independent agency that polices the banking industry. But a separate panel called the RTC Oversight Board, which is chaired by Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady, decides RTC policy and controls its funding. Congress agreed to give the Treasury a role so that the Administration would have a major stake in the bailout, but dividing responsibility has prompted feuding between...
...most small investors if they would put money in junk bonds, and they would probably respond with a hearty no. But anyone who has a deposit in a savings and loan, holds an annuity from an insurance company, is vested in a pension plan, makes contributions to certain mutual funds or participates in a 401(k) retirement program probably has some exposure to the risk of junk bonds. In most cases, that is no cause for alarm. But in a few instances, investors have good reason to be wary...
Investigators believe the suspect coins began entering the country as early as March 1988, but the counterfeits were discovered only last month, when a Tokyo firm tried to deposit 1,000 coins with the Fuji Bank. Because the amount was large and the coins' protective plastic covers appeared slightly more purple than the standard issue, Fuji officials asked the Bank of Japan to check them out. By examining the coins under a microscope, the officials discovered tiny flaws that confirmed the coins were not genuine...
...enters the data into IRS computers. Instead, the return goes immediately to the point at which it is checked by the computer for mathematical mistakes. After that, the refund is processed. Result: a check usually reaches taxpayers within three weeks -- or two if the filer authorizes a direct deposit into a bank account...