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Billionaire Hedge Funder Paul Singer's 9-Point Plan To Save The Global Financial System

What Singer is proposing is an end to a global Too Big To Fail. But it's not that he wants banks to…

Linette Lopez   


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Washington Insiders Are In Awe Of The Number Of Wall Street Lobbyists Descending On The City Right Now

“I have been in Washington leading ICBA for 10 years. I have experienced everything from the Wal-Ma…

Linette Lopez   


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S&P Makes Proposed 'Too Big To Fail' Rules Sound Like Wall Street Armageddon

We would be most concerned about the impact on the economy because it appears banks would need to b…

Linette Lopez   


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Why Politicians Think Now Is The Perfect Time To Shrink Wall Street Down To Size

"I'm going to steer this party away from Wall Street and toward what used to be called Main Street …

Linette Lopez   


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Two Senators Just Introduced A Bill That Could Neuter Wall Street

"This is a bank break up proposal and tying together the loose fringes of the parties doesn't make …

Linette Lopez   


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New House Republican Obamacare Gambit Is Even Dumber Than The Last

House Republican staffers are already furious with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and the outside conserva…

Josh Barro   


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The Government Shutdown Fight Is Heading For A Night Of Drama On Monday

Others might not support it because it would directly hit their pockets and the pockets of their st…

Brett LoGiurato   


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GOP Senator Asks For Investigation Of Harry Reid And Barbara After They Target His Past With Prostitution

"Such an arrangement, whereby the Senate Majority Leader and the Chair of this Committee are threat…

Brett LoGiurato   


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Senate Dems: No Health Benefits For Senators Who Hire Prostitutes

The problem arising from the Grassley amendment is that it was unclear whether the government could…

Josh Barro   


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Republican Senator Calls Harry Reid An 'Idiot' For Saying Hurricane Sandy Was Worse Than Katrina - Reid Apologizes

"In my recent comments criticizing House Republicans for threatening to betray Congress' tradition …

Brett LoGiurato   


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'The time is now': Former KKK leader David Duke announces candidacy for US Senate

Duke said lawmakers "must stop the massive immigration and ethnic cleansing of the people whose for…

Oliver Darcy   


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No, Financial Reform Is Not Going To Be A Major Issue In 2016

But Wall Street is a powerful force in Washington. Despite his populist rhetoric in 2008, President…

Danny Vinik   


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Elizabeth Warren Introducing A Bill That Would Be Wall Street's Worst Nightmare

"As Maine families continue to feel the sting of the 2008 economic downturn, America's largest fina…

Linette Lopez   


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The New SEC Head Is Going To Get Grilled About NFL Football At Her Nomination Hearing Today

"If Mary Jo's work on the SEC is anything close to her botched work for the NFL, folks who want to …

Linette Lopez   


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Rand Paul Slammed Wall Street At CPAC

"I'm going to steer this party away from Wall Street and toward what used to be called Main Street …

Linette Lopez   


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All Of The Sudden, Bashing Wall Street Is Becoming A Hot Bipartisan Pastime In Washington

"I'm going to steer this party away from Wall Street and toward what used to be called Main Street …

Linette Lopez   


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6 Questions For Treasury Secretary Nominee Jack Lew

In a letter last fall to key regulators, including Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, Senate Ba…

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The Louisiana governor's race is descending into a nasty, all-out war

Earlier in the month, Edwards released one of the most brutal attack ads in recent history. That ad…

Colin Campbell   


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The mother of all attack ads just landed in the Louisiana governor's race

The vote to which the ad refers was on House Concurrent Resolution 39 in the 107th Congress on Feb.…

Colin Campbell   


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Senator's ad admits personal failure after getting blasted by brutal prostitute-themed attack

Democrat John Bel Edwards strafed Vitter by releasing one of the most brutal attack ads in rec…

Colin Campbell