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This week the FDIC came up with another solution, which it says will simultaneously boost the fund and not hurt bank earnings or deplete lending. How is it possible that the FDIC's gain will not be a loss to the banking system? It's all thanks to an accounting quirk that allows companies to spend money on something but not actually tell their shareholders about the cost until the asset is gone. For you and me, it would be like shoplifting at the supermarket and then dropping off cash every time you decided to eat something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can an Accounting Trick Rescue the FDIC? | 9/30/2009 | See Source »

...It’s very easy for the US-China relationship to come to blows,” he said. “It’s important to gain knowledge in terms of how they work...

Author: By JOANNE S. WONG, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wilder Talks U.S.-China Relations | 9/29/2009 | See Source »

...possession but kept coming up short at the goal line. Quaker goalie Kieran Sweeney came up with big saves on a penalty corner and on a diving shot by junior Chloe Keating. But with Keating and sophomore Carly Dickson moving the ball up the field, the Crimson began to gain momentum...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Drops Third Straight At Home To Quakers | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...thinkers during the Enlightenment, it was nonetheless through debate in academies and salons that intellectual discourse advanced. Similarly, though we can get much out of reading on our own or watching lecture videos online during reading period, it is in conversation with peers that our views solidify and gain clarity...

Author: By Ashin D. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Just’ Not Enough | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...coalition, believes too little has been done to look after the interests of Germany's Mittelstand, its small- and medium-size businesses. He told TIME in a recent interview that some German stimulus measures had been ill-conceived. "You can sign 100 stimulus programs but if investing doesn't gain momentum, the economy won't get better," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Much Work' Ahead for German Chancellor Merkel | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

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