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Economy News
- Can Dodd wake the watchdogs? March 18, 2010The latest financial regulatory reform proposal leaves many chefs in the kitchen. But will anyone actually mind the stove? […]
- Price tag of TARP bailout: $109 billion March 18, 2010The government's unprecedented $700 billion economic bailout will actually cost taxpayers just 16% of that total, according to a Congressional Budget Office report released Wednesday. […]
- Jobs bill on way to Obama for signature March 17, 2010Congress put the final seal of approval on a $17.6 billion job creation bill on Wednesday. […]
- Bernanke: Fed should monitor all banks March 17, 2010Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke made his strongest case yet to Congress on Wednesday for the Federal Reserve keeping its regulatory oversight powers over banks large and small. […]
- Elizabeth Warren's war March 17, 2010Elizabeth Warren, who came to Washington in 2008 with the task of keeping tabs on the financial bailout, today faces the unthinkable: business as usual for the Wall Street firms whose dealings plunged the country into the most severe recession in almost 80 years. […]