The outcome of the meeting is being keenly awaited by political and financial observers.
Other financial observers, from Wall Street to Washington, were less generous.
In fact, there's a growing consensus among financial observers that the Paulson plan isn't mainly intended to achieve real results.
Ambac and MBIA, another leading bond insurer, have been closely watched by financial observers in recent weeks, who have speculated that one or both may be on the brink of collapse.
The reasons for the sudden plummet has never been fully explained, but most financial observers blame a "race to the bottom" by the competing quantitative trading (quants) algorithms widely used to perform high-frequency trading.
Frankly, this all seems too dumb to type, but plenty of financial observers are out there waiting to see how much dough Americans spent on crud, so it must be important.As for us, we're watching the bloggers.In an attempt to boost the economy, my mother and I did our part today during Black Friday shopping!
Dividend payments received for all CPP participants are approximately $4.5 billion to date.That's lovely and all, but most financial observers were never as worried about getting paid back as they were about whether or not the whole plan was a good idea in the first place whether the TARP was sufficient to stabilise the banking system.
If there were a Neilson rating system for financial observers, Alan Greenspan would top the charts.
There's good reason for Straubel to savor the moment, of course – some financial observers had been wary of Tesla's acquisition of SolarCity, following the announcement of its intent to do so last year, and continuing through the closure of the deal in November.
This was at a time when financial observers including the influential Nomura Group were questioning whether Pearson stock was overvalued.
