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It's only a matter of time before the FDIC will have to tap its Uncle Sam lifeline. 1) In the second quarter, FDIC problem banks spiked 36% and now represent $300 billion in assets. In contrast, the FDIC's own fund balance dropped 2... Read Post

AT&T has started to ‘throttle’ — slow down — the connection to some cell phone users with ‘unlimited’ plans: Some Wireless Carriers Slow Data to Smartphones That Use a Lot - Brian Chen via NYTimes.com Mr. Spaccarelli, 39, a student ... Read Post

AT&T, with its new $3-a-day, unlimited cell phone plan, appears to have gotten the prepaid religion that’s spread among wireless companies as consumers in this uncertain economy question the high prices of cell phone contracts. But ... Read Post