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22 hours ago ago from PopEater

House eases restrictions on derivatives trades WASHINGTON (AP) A bipartisan coalition in the House voted late Thursday to make it easier for corporations to engage in complex derivatives trades without government restrictions, eroding the reach of proposed regulations to govern Wall Street. Democratic attempts to toughen the legislation failed. Senate Dems may change health care compromise WASHINGTON (AP) Senate Democrats are considering ...

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Nobel in hand, Obama faces hard work at home

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BBC News - US House of Representatives backs financial reform bill

4 hours ago ago from BBC

President Obama welcomed the passing of the bill The US House of Representatives has approved the most sweeping changes to the country's financial sector since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The 223 to 202 vote is a major victory for President Obama who made financial reform one of his main goals. It creates a new agency to monitor consumer banking transactions and gives the government new powers to break up companies ...

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Norway Miffed at Getting Only a Piece of Obama - Washington Wire - WSJ

6 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

By Elizabeth Williamson President Barack Obama jetted home today after picking up his Nobel Peace Prize, leaving some Norwegians wondering why he left so soon, and others saying he should have gone more quickly. The birthplace of the Nobel Peace Prize is accustomed and proud to host the world's highest-achieving do-gooders. But it was left under-whelmed by the whirlwind visit of a celebrity president whose security apparatus and personal ...

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White House-GOP Fight Over the Economy Goes Public - Washington Wire - WSJ

8 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

By Jonathan Weisman What started Wednesday as a private joust between President Barack Obama and House Republicans went public Friday, when White House communications director Dan Pfeiffer did what his boss had done: Accused Republicans of cheering for a bad economy. On the White House blog, Pfeiffer charged, Sometimes it seems as if some of the Presidents opponents are rooting for failure on the economy. There is an element of glee in ...

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