2017-12-05
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., was the only member of the Senate Banking Committee to oppose the nomination of Federal Reserve Board Gov. Jerome Powell to lead the central bank.
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2017-12-05
Special prosecutor Robert Mueller zeroed in on President Donald Trump's business dealings with Deutsche Bank AG as his investigation into alleged Russian meddling in U.S. elections widens.
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2017-12-05
The company agreed to buy TCSB Bancorp, the parent of Traverse City State Bank, for $63 million.
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2017-12-05
More regulation, more regulators and more regulatory uncertainty both increase the cost of and inhibit financial services and payments innovation.
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2017-12-05
Acting director Mulvaney has major concerns about cybersecurity at the agency; the commission says a Canadian company's initial coin offering is a 'scam.'
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2017-12-05
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued its annual
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2017-12-05
If your family is suffering under the weight of one financial crisis after another, isn’t it time you did something about it?
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2017-12-05
In a letter to President Trump, 44 Democratic senators said the White House's appointment of Mick Mulvaney as interim director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau "jeopardizes the agency’s independence and effectiveness."
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2017-12-05
More than 10 months into office, the Trump administration’s takeover of banking regulators is effectively complete.
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How, (i) Early Neutral Evaluation is Tricky, and (ii) Neutral Mediators Assist Parties in Evaluation
2017-12-05
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2017-12-04
Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney backed a Congressional effort to overturn the agency's short-term lending rule, said he planned to install more political appointees and acknowledged a possible prank played on him.
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2017-12-04
Richard Cordray, whose resignation as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sparked a battle over the agency's leadership, plans to announce on Tuesday he's running for Ohio governor as a Democrat.
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2017-12-04
Colonial Savings founder James S. DuBose died after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 93.
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2017-12-04
Testing of the common securitization platform is taking longer than expected, but the Federal Housing Finance Agency said it won't delay the 2019 launch of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's new single "uniform mortgage-backed security."
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2017-12-04
The expected refund is tied to loans that investors bought when they acquired the failed BankUnited in 2009.
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2017-12-04
The Small Business Credit Availability Act aims to double the debt-to-equity ratio for business development companies. Increased leverage could spur more lending to small and midsize borrowers.
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2017-12-04
The Dodd-Frank Act included a provision to lock some of the biggest firms into enhanced supervision even if they wanted to exit. But that grasp may not be as strong as it used to be.
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