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Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama nominated two U.S. Senate aides on Thursday to serve as members of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the White House said in a statement. Kara Stein, who works for Democratic Senator Jack Reed...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Mike Crapo, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Jack Reed, Barack Obama
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Fiduciary rule, long postponed, faces more delays, lobbying
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-running Washington debate over whether and how to beef up ethical standards for Wall Street brokers who give financial advice shows no sign of ending. Some industry lobbyists are even stepping up their lobbying on the so-...Tags: Scott Garrett, Labor Legislation, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Planning, Time (magazine)
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SEC review of brokerages use of arbitration not seen in 2013
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wall Street brokerages' use of mandatory arbitration clauses merits a regulatory review, but the Securities and Exchange Commission will not have time to undertake one before 2014, an SEC commissioner said on Monday. The agency...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial and Business Services, Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Securities
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Sen. Warren goads Fed, SEC, DOJ to explain no-fault bank deals
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, having chastised bank regulators for failing to put Wall Street giants on trial, is demanding to see any analyses that the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission have conducted...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Trials, Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, Economy, Business and Finance
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Senate confirms former prosecutor Mary Jo White as SEC chairwoman
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Monday confirmed Mary Jo White to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission, placing a tough former prosecutor in the role as Wall Street's top watchdog. White was confirmed by a unanimous voice vote in the Senate, an...
Tags: Rajat Gupta, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Senate panel approves Obama nominees to head SEC, consumer bureau
WASHINGTON — A Senate committee on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Mary Jo White's nomination to head the Securities and Exchange Commission, clearing the way for the former federal prosecutor to be confirmed soon as Wall Street's top watchdog....
Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Rajat Gupta, Republican Party, Mike Crapo, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Elizabeth Warren's first grilling of regulators is a YouTube hit
WASHINGTON — Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a darling of liberals who has been mentioned as a potential 2016 presidential contender, had kept a deliberately low profile since her election in November. In less than five minutes last week,...
Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Republican Party, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Trials, Scott P. Brown
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Mary Jo White won't be intimidated as SEC chief, Obama says
WASHINGTON -- President Obama nominated Mary Jo White to be the new head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, saying her track record as a hard-nosed prosecutor means she won't be easily intimidated as Wall Street's new top watchdog. "You don't...
Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Lawyers
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Obama to nominate former prosecutor to lead SEC
WASHINGTON – President Obama will nominate Mary Jo White, a former prosecutor and one-time director of the Nasdaq stock exchange, to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, a White House official said Thursday. Obama plans to make the...
Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Republican Party, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Stock Market, Lawyers
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OECD's global outlook dimmed by Eurozone crisis, U.S. 'fiscal cliff'
WASHINGTON -- Saying that the global recovery hangs in the balance, a leading international economic group called for "decisive policy action" to ensure that the fiscal risks in the U.S. and the ongoing debt crisis in Europe do not plunge the world back...
Tags: Europe, Productivity, U.S. Department of State, Labor Markets, Fiscal Cliff
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