MiamiHerald.com Wall Street money has small effect on skittish Congress Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Money usually talks. But this time, the millions Wall Street lavished on the US Congress to avoid financial reform got shouted down by angry voters who hold bankers and traders responsible for their own financial troubles.
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Reuters Geithner sees critical moment for financial rules Reuters WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) – US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday an overhaul of financial regulations was at a “critical moment” and said he believed a legislative agreement was close. Geithner, briefing reporters at the White … Obama's treasury secretary: 'We're very close' on financial reform USA Today Geithner: Banks will bear costs of failure The Associated Press Geithner's Missed Opportunities in India BusinessWeek MarketWatch
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Globe and Mail 6 key points of the financial regulation legislation Washington Post Dodd's second draft of financial reform legislation tracks closer to the bill that passed the House in December, eliminating several of the bold reforms he proposed last fall. But Republicans remain opposed, despite Dodd's decision to incorporate their … Dodd's Financial Rules Bill Dilutes Obama Plan to Seek Support BusinessWeek David Weidner's Writing on the Wall MarketWatch Dodd's 2nd shot at financial reform still leaves loopholes USA Today Chicago Sun-Times
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Reuters Dodd's Financial Rules Bill Dilutes Obama Plan to Seek Support BusinessWeek March 16 (Bloomberg) — Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd's plan for the biggest Wall Street regulatory overhaul since the 1930s drops provisions he sought in November and dilutes others as he seeks … Visit to Fed Shows Where Any Reform Should Start Wall Street Journal Plan's highlights Boston Globe Dodd's 2nd shot at financial reform still leaves loopholes USA Today New York Post
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