Real Time Economics : Stimulus Plans Veer Away From Individual Checks
blogs.wsj.com 10/22/2008 — Taxpayers who have learned to equate “economic stimulus” with “a check in the mail” had better not count on rebate checks this time around. Lawmakers are beginning discussions of an economic recovery legislation they might consider as early as next ...

On the Need for More Stimulus
capitalgainsandgames.com 7/7/2009 — Do we need a second stimulus? Bruce Bartlett says not yet . Paul Krugman says yes . Donald Marron reminds us how to count to three . For my two cents (before multipliers, that is), the word stimulus is completely unhelpful -- it has come to mean ...

50 million retirees to get $250 checks in May
hf-implode.com 4/29/2009 — " More than 50 million retirees can expect to receive $250 payments from the government in the next few weeks as their share of the economic stimulus package enacted in February. Economists say the payments will be a timely boost just as the recession is showing signs of easing a little."

A New Stimulus Market
clubforgrowth.org 3/12/2009 — There is now a secondary market for stimulus cash.

Instead of stimulus, do nothing – seriously
csmonitor.com 2/9/2009 — Stimulus is unconstitutional. And history shows that the economy can recover strongly on its own, if politicians stay out of the way.

Bank Lets You Deposit Checks Right on the iPhone
moneyning.com 8/10/2009 — I’m so excited about the possibilities that I had to share it with everyone. New York Times reports that USAA, a privately held bank and insurance company that primary serves military personnel, is planning to offer an iPhone application to let users check deposit capabilities right on ...

U.S.: Madoff Had $173 Million in Checks
online.wsj.com 1/8/2009 — Federal prosecutors said that investigators who searched Bernard Madoff's office desk after the money manager's arrest on Dec. 11 found about 100 signed checks totaling more than $173 million. The revelation came Thursday as part of a motion by the ...

Personals Checks, and the Trouble with Market Eschatology
paul.kedrosky.com 5/11/2009 — I love market eschatologists. These are, of course, those full-bearded prophets who shout about impending end times for ... something or another. It could be equities, or fax machines, or growth stocks, or video rental stories, or pretty much ...

We The People Stimulus Package (video)
youtube.com 3/22/2009 — We The People Stimulus Package

Checks by Deluxe - Small Business & Financial Institution Solutions
deluxe.com 9/26/2008 — Deluxe.com Reorder Personal Checks | Small Business | Financial Institutions | Contact Us Home About Deluxe Careers Newsroom Investors Personal Checks Reorder Personal Checks Personal Checks Catalog Check Your Order Status Can You Order? How to Order ...

Germany's Bank Plan Criticized — WSJ.com: What's News US 5/14/2009
Germany unveiled its plan to shift distressed assets to bad banks, but it came under criticism as insufficient.

Building Materials: How Big a Stimulus Boost? — BusinessWeek.com -- Finance 5/14/2009

Blog: Familiar Plan to Regulate Derivatives — BusinessWeek.com -- Finance 5/14/2009

Obama Pushes Credit-Card Plan — WSJ.com: What's News US 5/14/2009
Obama pressed his case for legislation imposing new restrictions on credit-card fees and interest-rate changes, telling a town-hall meeting he must have a bill on his desk before Congress leaves for Memorial Day.

Russia's Pipeline Plan Moves Ahead — WSJ.com: What's News US 5/15/2009
Russian and Italian energy firms agreed to expand the capacity of a new gas pipeline into Europe that will bypass Ukraine, in a challenge to a rival project backed by the U.S. and EU.