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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON, 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. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Jack Reed, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC, Alabama Crimson Tide

    2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Fiduciary rule, long postponed, faces more delays, lobbying

    Reuters
    NEW 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: Finance, Financial and Business Services, Career and Workplace, Scott Garrett, Lobbying

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. SEC review of brokerages use of arbitration not seen in 2013

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (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: Securities, Finance, Financial and Business Services, Arbitration, Economy, Business and Finance

    4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. White says SEC not now writing political spending rule

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission told lawmakers on Thursday that her agency, despite pressure from liberal groups, is not currently drafting a rule that would call for public companies to disclose their political...

    Tags: Taxation, Investments, Finance, Financial and Business Services, Business Enterprises

    5. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 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: Finance, Ben Bernanke, Environmental Issues, Prisons, Federal Reserve

    6. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 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.
    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: U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Mary Jo White, Mary Schapiro, Politics

    7. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. 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.
    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. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., U.S. Senate, Washington, DC, Mary Jo White

    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: YouTube, Finance, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, $700 Billion Bank Bailout (2008), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

    9. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 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.
    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: Business Institutions, Richard Cordray, Richard Shelby, Politics, Elizabeth Warren

    10. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Obama to nominate former prosecutor to lead SEC

    WASHINGTON &ndash; 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.
    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. Senate, NASDAQ, Richard Cordray, Mary Schapiro, Stock Market

    11. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 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 into recession.
    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: European Debt Crisis, Labor Markets, Europe, China, U.S. Department of State

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