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Economy

Editorial cartoon: They’re all mine

May 19, 2015 4:00 am

Bailed-out mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are a political emergency waiting to happen, Sen. Mark Warner said.Â (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Economy

New study: Re-privatizing Fannie, Freddie would raise mortgage rates

Joseph Lawler -

May 18, 2015 7:09 pm

Daniel Tarullo, a Federal Reserve governor and the de facto point man for the central bank on regulation, singled out the asset management industry in particular for regulation in his remarks at a meeting of federal regulatory agencies in Arlington, Virginia. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)

Economy

Finance execs call for new regulatory tools to fight bubbles

Joseph Lawler -

May 18, 2015 2:53 pm

The $500 billion threshold would leave out regional banks like SunTrust, which has about $190 billion in assets, according to Federal Reserve data. (Getty)

Politics

Fight looms over how big a bank is

Joseph Lawler -

May 16, 2015 9:00 am

Ben Bernanke argued that the Warren-Vitter bill did too much to limit regulators' response to a crisis situation, saying that some of its provisions were

Economy

Bernanke takes aim at Elizabeth Warren’s Fed bill

Joseph Lawler -

May 15, 2015 5:24 pm

Economy

Senate deregulation package would set stage for end of Fannie, Freddie

Joseph Lawler -

May 15, 2015 9:00 am

Economy

Warren, Vitter roll out bill to rein in Fed’s bailout powers

Joseph Lawler -

May 13, 2015 3:32 pm

Economy

Obama: I’ve been called ‘Hitler’ for trying to tax hedge fund managers

Joseph Lawler -

May 12, 2015 10:49 pm

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., left, and the committee's ranking member Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, right, walk into the hearing room on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, with Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen where she was to testify. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Economy

Shelby introduces financial reform bill, immediately faces Dem opposition

Joseph Lawler -

May 12, 2015 6:28 pm

Economic adviser Jason Furman drew attention to a number of key metrics that have risen over the year. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Economy

Expiring pro-work tax breaks loom over Obama’s poverty push

Joseph Lawler -

May 12, 2015 9:00 am

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Editorial cartoon: They’re all mine

New study: Re-privatizing Fannie, Freddie would raise mortgage rates

Finance execs call for new regulatory tools to fight bubbles

Fight looms over how big a bank is

Bernanke takes aim at Elizabeth Warren’s Fed bill

Senate deregulation package would set stage for end of Fannie, Freddie

Warren, Vitter roll out bill to rein in Fed’s bailout powers

Obama: I’ve been called ‘Hitler’ for trying to tax hedge fund managers

Shelby introduces financial reform bill, immediately faces Dem opposition

Expiring pro-work tax breaks loom over Obama’s poverty push

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