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The company cited regulators' attempt to label it a

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MetLife plans to sell off insurance business to ease regulatory pressure

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January 12, 2016 11:17 pm

Janet Yellen, chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015. (AP Photo)

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GOP to Fed: Explain yourself

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Bernie Sanders envisions an alternative to traditional banking, one shorn of the

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Sanders teams up with unions to push post office banking

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January 10, 2016 5:01 am

Stanley Fischer, vice chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, said Wednesday in comments indicating that recent market volatility could play into the central bank's plans the rest of the year. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

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Uncertainty about economy has risen, Fed vice chair says

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Democrats fight over non-regulated financial firms as they try to lure voters angry with Wall Street. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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Shadow banks pit Clinton vs. Sanders

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The new faces setting monetary policy in 2016

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Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman Timothy Massad said that the

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Regulator: Flat funding means no ‘meaningful’ financial oversight

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Just as Borders disrupted the small bookstores, it was later displaced by Amazon. Over the last decade alone, about a third of bookstores in the U.S. have closed. (AP Photo)

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Time for regulators to catch up to the digital age

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December 21, 2015 5:01 am

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen appears to have pulled off the first interest rate increase in nine years without a hitch. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Fed’s rate hike goes off without surprises

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Corker: Omnibus protects Fannie, Freddie from ‘Wall Street hedge funds’

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Tag: Finance

MetLife plans to sell off insurance business to ease regulatory pressure

GOP to Fed: Explain yourself

Sanders teams up with unions to push post office banking

Uncertainty about economy has risen, Fed vice chair says

Shadow banks pit Clinton vs. Sanders

The new faces setting monetary policy in 2016

Regulator: Flat funding means no ‘meaningful’ financial oversight

Time for regulators to catch up to the digital age

Fed’s rate hike goes off without surprises

Corker: Omnibus protects Fannie, Freddie from ‘Wall Street hedge funds’

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