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A year in the making, consumers finally get greater protections on financial matters
Consumer advocates aren't getting their first choice to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Despite the setback, this is still a big week for consumer protection. Thursday is the one-year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Credit and Debt, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Christopher Dodd
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Declaring war on class warfare
Contributing columnistAmerica has declared war on terrorism and enemies of political freedom around the world. Perhaps it’s time to declare war on Marxist ideas that threaten our economic independence here at home. Let’s begin with the class-warfare campaign...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Internal Revenue Service, Personal Income
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Class warfare match-up was interesting
Two items dealing with “class warfare” on the “Opinion” page of Monday’s issue grabbed my attention. In the Mike Luckovich cartoon, a top-hatted and caned representative of Wall Street tramples on a figure representing...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Democrats to embrace 'Occupy' themes, if not movement itself
![Occupy Wall Street is not likely to have the kind of effect on Democratic politics that the "tea party" movement has had in the GOP, a leading Democratic strategist said Thursday.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/65848889-03111321.jpg "Occupy Wall Street is not likely to have the kind of effect on Democratic politics that the "tea party\" movement has had in the GOP, a leading Democratic strategist said Thursday.")
Occupy Wall Street is not likely to have the kind of effect on Democratic politics that the "tea party" movement has had in the GOP, a leading Democratic strategist said Thursday.
Still, you can expect to hear Democrats focusing on some of the issues...Tags: Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Scott P. Brown, Politics, Republican Party
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Liberals, conservatives both wrong about 'social contract'
We cannot find the social contract in the National Archives or the Library of Congress, but most citizens acknowledge it through day-to-day respect for the social order. Yet, because the social contract exists in our cultural consciousness, and not in...Tags: Employees, Human Interest, Career and Workplace, Herman Cain, Broward Health Medical Center
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Senator Elizabeth Warren?
A liberal political group is pushing Elizabeth Warren candidacy for the Senate now that President Obama has decided not to name her to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Warren dreamed up the idea of the new agency, but Republicans in...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Republican Party, Massachusetts, Elections
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McNay: The second recession and central Kentucky
I keep talking to central Kentucky business owners who keep telling me the same thing: The economic crisis is hitting the region hard.
I hate to say I told you so. I am in a small subset of lifelong Democrats who vehemently opposed the Wall Street...Tags: Homes, Financial and Business Services, Barack Obama, Credit and Debt, Federal Bailout Funds
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The person banks fear most is coming to Baltimore
Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard University law professor helping launch the new consumer protection bureau, will be attending a town hall meeting this month in Baltimore.
The June 30th event is being hosted by Rep. Elijah E. Cummings at the Enoch Pratt...Tags: Consumers, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Republican Party, Elijah E. Cummings, Harvard University
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Richard Cordray is nominee to head Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [Video] [Updated]
Money & CompanyPresident Obama will nominate former Ohio Atty. Gen. Richard Cordray to head the new agency to protect consumers in the financial marketplace, acting just days before it is set to begin operations. After months of speculation about who would lead...... -
Elizabeth Warren's next stop -- Legoland
Money & CompanyWhen you win the Super Bowl, you head to Walt Disney World. But where do you go when you lose out on a prized federal government nomination? For Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard law professor whom President Obama did not choose...... -
Richard Cordray is best choice to head consumer bureau, Obama says
Money & CompanySaying middle-class families needed a strong watchdog in Washington, President Obama on Monday nominated former Ohio Atty. Gen. Richard Cordray to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. "As Ohio's attorney general, Rich helped recover billions... -
Elizabeth Warren to step down from consumer agency Monday
Money & CompanyElizabeth Warren, the Harvard law professor who has organized the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, will step down from her administration advisor position Monday and be replaced as de facto acting director by a top aide, the Treasury Department...
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