All major banks offer [online bill pay], but consumer awareness is not very high.

The position on banks and insurance has not changed. We consider their opening as impossible.

It’s too early to say whether that (the gains) is going to continue but in the meantime, the banks have been firm for the last couple of days and that’s quite helpful because the banks...

Big banks…don’t know how to underwrite these loans. New immigrants come here with nothing, for two to three years they work very hard and then they buy first home in America. It’s not easy for...

The Fed’s cutting rates more than other banks are cutting rates, the United States is cutting taxes more than other governments are able to and is getting more stimulus from defense spending, … We won’t...

The male function is to produce sperm. We now have sperm banks.

The months of October and November were terrific for Jefferson Parish — on both banks of the river. They were selling record numbers.

You could carve out the inside of a brick and hide your money in it for safe keeping. It’s certainly safer than keeping it in the bank!

The banks are absolutely not under control.

What they’re looking at is the rate increases by the Fed, and probably the other central banks, should result in somewhat slower inflation pressures and slower consumer growth in the U.S., which markets would like...

This lending has been lucrative to banks here. The housing market has been vibrant.

I feel very comfortable with where we are with the Hudson United conversion that we could look at banks right now.

My bank must stop trying to sell me identity theft protection. You know why I expect you to protect my money? Because you’re a bank.

Chinese banks may want to buy yen and see if they can get a good return on shares in Japan.

By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.

He became convinced that ordinary commercial financing could be done for a service charge plus an insurance fee amounting to much less that the current rates of interest charged by banks, whose rates were based...

Parent banks’ stakeholders are not necessarily the same as those of their subsidiaries. Moreover, their interests may diverge, especially during a crisis.

I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a...

The drug war is a total scam, prescription drugs kill 300K a year, while marijuana kills no one, but they spend billions/year ‘fighting’ it, because pot heads make for good little slaves to put into...

Foreign central banks are doing precisely the same thing — and in much larger magnitudes than our own Federal Reserve. Therefore we should be focusing a lot more on the influence that they are having...

Merger mania is making the fee-gouging big banks even bigger, … Worse, fewer and bigger banks means consumers face fewer choices, less competition and even higher fees.

Myth: US housing market is in recovery. Fact: Big banks have been hiding their bloated home inventory, seized by virtue of home foreclosures.

Marcus Banks had three years here, to play, and he had three coaches (Jim O’Brien, John Carroll, Doc Rivers) that weren’t real excited about him. I think Marcus is a good player, but I don’t...

We’re one of the banks in the Hudson Valley that can do any deal, no matter how large, no matter how small.

In the 1990s, the state banks shoveled those deposits to inefficient state companies. The end result was a large number of nonperforming loans.

Banks do not create money for the public good. They are businesses owned by private shareholders. Their purpose is to make a profit.

Profitability at banks was not as good as we expected and retailers won’t have any more occasion to register big sales until Spring.

There are restrictions on city commercial banks on where they can operate… But through merging together, they can expand their business scales.

Banks are centralizing lots of customer service stuff, which gives you the economies of scale, and a better, more consistent process as well. That improves customer retention.

There is long-term confidence for continuing growth in Japan’s economy. Loans and fee income for banks should grow.

The rich run a global system that allows them to accumulate capital and pay the lowest possible price for labour. The freedom that results applies only to them. The many simply have to work harder,...

The problem with keeping money in a bank is that in the blink of a tiger’s eye it will turn on you: what’s yours becomes theirs, what was your sweat and labour and sold off...

If I had a face like a clown mask, I’d be concerned people would see my face, associate me with a bank robbery, and then I’d be forced to kill them.

Indian and Indonesian banks, like Chinese banks, are benefiting from favorable economic conditions.

[HOT SECTORS. As a stock-picker, he likes Japanese banks, brokerages, and insurance companies.] Financials are a good way for investors to participate in a restructured and reflated Japan, … There’s a lot of potential for...

We are possibly facing one of the worst periods, with profit warnings likely to come out some more, and banks and corporations are stepping up unloading of cross-held shares into September,

Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we’ve got 24 hours each.

Banks and donors and charities claimed to have had successes in Mozambique. I suspected they invented these successes to justify their existence,

There is a defined gulfBetween credit and characterIf you doubt this, ask any banker;He will advise that character is niceBut it is not collateral.

The share of purchases from foreign investors, including central banks, may decrease as a narrow spread between short-and long-term notes makes it difficult to hold the bonds.

The works which this man leaves behind him occupy a few pages only; their importance is not greatly superior to their extent; and yet his name will shine out with lustre in the history of...

They were isolating (Banks) one-on-one, and he was getting into the lane, drawing fouls, and made a lot of free throws down the stretch.

The presence of foreign banks in Italy must not be seen to be an invasion, but a state of mutual enrichment.

Rather than justice for all, we are evolving into a system of justice for those who can afford it. We have banks that are not only too big to fail, but too big to be...

Bundled services platforms enable banks to strengthen their roles as lenders and create a sophisticated home equity lending environment. Home equity loans and lines of credit continue to rise in popularity, and so does the...

He tried to read an elementary economics text; it bored him past endurance, it was like listening to somebody interminably recounting a long and stupid dream. He could not force himself to understand how banks...

The acquisition by dishonest means and cunning,’ said Levin, feeling that he was incapable of clearly defining the borderline between honesty and dishonesty. ‘Like the profits made by banks,’ he went on. ‘This is evil,...

Do you understand what I’m saying?”shouted Moist. “You can’t just go around killing people!””Why Not? You Do.” The golem lowered his arm.”What?” snapped Moist. “I do not! Who told you that?””I Worked It Out. You...

There is a risk that if China liberalizes the foreign exchange system when the banks need to be recapitalized, there could be trauma in the system. My impression is that the Chinese are going to...

The Mississippi River is like immigration–it’s enormously nourishing . . . but if it floods its banks, it can become a problem. And that is what’s happened here.