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Senate Dems move to curb Fed's powers
Senate Democrats on Tuesday proposed stripping the Federal Reserve of its supervisory powers and creating instead three new federal agencies to police ...
SEC funding shift in Senate's draft financial fix
Measures that would significantly boost funding for the Securities and Exchange Commission as well as give shareholders a say on executive pay are ...
Sullivan: State Insurance Regulation Works
State Insurance Commissioner Thomas Sullivan took to Capitol Hill last week, telling lawmakers on the powerful House Committee on Financial Services ...
Taxpayers risked trillions at height of crisis
Government officials put trillions of taxpayer dollars on the line to guarantee risky bank assets - a strategy that could cause permanent and costly ...
House votes to accelerate credit card rules
The House voted on Wednesday to impose immediately tough new rules for credit card companies after voters complained of increased interest rates and ...
Lawmakers return to NC capital to talk sales tax
North Carolina lawmakers returned Tuesday to resume conversations on overhauling the state's tax system as soon as next spring after House and Senate ...
Democrats want to curb banks' overdraft fees
Senior congressional Democrats say legislation is still needed to limit how lenders charge customers who overspend on their accounts, even though some ...
ALL BUSINESS: Credit-card rates up before new law
Have you checked the interest rates on your credit cards lately? Odds are they're going way up. ...
Ethics panel starts probes of 2 Dems, gets hacked
The House ethics committee announced Thursday it is investigating two California Democratic lawmakers, but its embarrassed leaders then had to explain ...
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