Googling the FDIC
American Banker points out (registration required) that since July 2008, searches on Google for “FDIC” spiked at least tenfold on two separate occasions:
Early to Mid July, 2008, which corresponds with the July 11 failure of IndyMac
Late Sept. 2009, which corresponds with the Sept. 25 OTS seizure of Washington Mutual and Citigroup’s Sept. 29 announcement of [...]
