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    Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  1. Imperial Valley school districts benefit from $1,000 donations

    Enhanced library resources, exercise mats, as well as funding for arts and college and career placement programs at six school districts throughout the Valley will benefit from $1,000 grants.
    Enhanced library resources, exercise mats, as well as funding for arts and college and career placement programs at six school districts throughout the Valley will benefit from $1,000 grants. The grants were presented to representatives of seven local...

    Tags: Financial and Business Services, Valley Bank, Bank of America Corp., Schools

    2. Apr 8, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  2. Regulators follow golden road to Promontory

    Mary Schapiro, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, must take us for fools. No need to worry about her and the so-called revolving door between government and Wall Street, she told the Wall Street Journal on April 2, after...

    Tags: Ronald Reagan, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Citigroup Incorporated, Government

    3. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  3. Moonlighting judges collect corporate pay

    At his day job, Northampton County Judge Craig Dally receives $173,000 for presiding over civil and criminal cases. At his side job in the corporate world, he supplements that with the nearly $100,000 he earns as a director of two banks. Most states and...

    Tags: Financial and Business Services, Fulton Financial Corporation, Laws, Ethics, Politics

    4. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Silicon Valley start-ups criticize state money transmission law

    California is applying money-transfer laws to high-tech start-ups and others in the business of moving funds, subjecting them to the same strict regulations and heavy scrutiny as financial service companies.
    California is applying money-transfer laws to high-tech start-ups and others in the business of moving funds, subjecting them to the same strict regulations and heavy scrutiny as financial service companies. And that has some Silicon Valley...

    Tags: Financial and Business Services, Personal Service, Forrester Research Incorporated, Finance, Justice System

    5. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. Canada probes easy farm loans challenging world's soundest banks

    TORONTO - Evan Erlandson liked the flexible mortgage terms offered by Canada's government-owned agricultural lender to start a farm, so he bypassed traditional financial firms such as Royal Bank of Canada. Erlandson, 31, borrowed C$100,000 ($97,800)...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Real Estate, Stephen Harper, Government, Politics

    6. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Economic development, agency by agency in Tri-State area

    There are different models of economic development organizations in the Tri-State area and beyond, some operating as organs of county government, others as independent authorities or public-private partnerships and, in the case of Washington County, a...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Pittsburgh, Agriculture, Politics

    7. Mar 6, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  7. Fewer schools will mean larger classes and more controversy for CPS

    Change of Subject
    Friday's print column Becky Carroll, a (Chicago Public Schools) spokeswoman, argued that big classes don't necessarily hamper learning. "It's the quality of teaching in that classroom," Carroll said. "You could have a teacher that is high-quality that...
    8. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Elizabeth Warren's first grilling of regulators is a YouTube hit

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON &mdash; 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.</span>
    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: Scott P. Brown, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Richard Cordray, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Elizabeth Warren

    9. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Some banks have become too big to prosecute, attorney general says

    First, financial institutions were too big to fail. Now, are they too big to prosecute?
    First, financial institutions were too big to fail. Now, are they too big to prosecute? Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. said Wednesday that some banks had become so big that prosecuting them could endanger the wider economy. In remarks before the Senate...

    Tags: Credit Ratings, Financial and Business Services, Laws, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Rick Perry

    10. Feb 21, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Carl Washington, a former assemblyman, to plead guilty to fraud

    L.A. NOW
    A top L.A. County Probation Department executive who once was a state assemblyman has agreed to plead guilty to federal bank fraud charges, admitting he bilked financial institutions out of nearly $200,000 by falsely claiming to be an identity theft......
    11. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. S&P helped cause financial crisis with faulty ratings, Feds allege

    WASHINGTON -- Standard &amp; Poor's Corp. helped cause the financial crisis by misleading investors with falsely high credit ratings on bonds backed by toxic subprime mortgages, federal officials alleged Tuesday in announcing a civil suit against the company.
    WASHINGTON -- Standard & Poor's Corp. helped cause the financial crisis by misleading investors with falsely high credit ratings on bonds backed by toxic subprime mortgages, federal officials alleged Tuesday in announcing a civil suit against the company....

    Tags: Credit Ratings, U.S. Department of Justice, Derivative Securities, Finance, Justice System

    12. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. 'After the Music Stopped' looks back at the fiscal collapse

    -------------------- After the Music Stopped The Financial Crisis, the Response and the Work Ahead Alan Blinder Penguin Press: 496 pp., $29.95 -------------------- "Obamanomics was an incoherent blur to most citizens — and a not very...

    Tags: Malcolm Gladwell, Music, Finance, Mortgages, Federal Reserve

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