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Wall Street Roundup: Choosing to be punished. Why the gold rush?
Money & CompanyGold: Trading now at $1,357 per ounce, down 1.3% from Thursday. Dow Jones industrial average: Trading now at 11,103.30, down 0.8% from Wednesday. While you were eating turkey. The European debt crisis continued to worsen as investors wondered who might...... -
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to take over home of failed regulatory agency
Money & CompanyThe new agency created to protect consumers in the financial marketplace will be housed permanently in the soon-to-be-vacated home of a regulator that is being shut down largely because of its failure to protect average Americans from the subprime... -
Top Senate Republican blasts proposed foreclosure settlement as a "regulatory shakedown"
Money & CompanyAlabama Republican Sen. Richard Shelby on Wednesday blasted efforts by federal and state officials to reach a settlement with mortgage servicers over botched foreclosures as a "regulatory shakedown" by the Obama administration that goes far beyond... -
Wall Street Roundup: Nasdaq seeking NYSE. Elizabeth Warren's new mission.
Money & CompanyGold: Trading now at $1,388 per ounce, down 2.6% from Monday. Dow Jones industrial average: Trading now at 11,769.06, down 1.9% from Monday. Global stock fears. Indexes around the world were heading down on Tuesday due to fears about the...... -
Elizabeth Warren defends new consumer financial agency against strong criticism from Republicans
Money & CompanyElizabeth Warren, the Obama administration adviser setting up the controversial Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, strongly defended the new agency Wednesday against sharp Republican criticism that it is an unaccountable and dangerous new bureaucracy.... -
Hard to protect investors without funding, SEC's Schapiro says
Money & CompanyWhile funding for the regulatory agency is under fire in Washington, D.C., it will be difficult for the Securities and Exchange Commission to implement new regulations or set up its long-awaited office of investor advocate, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro... -
House committee votes to limit power of new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Money & CompanyThe House Financial Services Committee voted to limit the power of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as Republicans continued to fight against the centerpiece of last year's Wall Street reform law. Voting largely along party lines, the... -
Simplified mortgage disclosure forms proposed by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Money & CompanyThe new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday released two proposed prototypes for simplified mortgage disclosure forms and will start seeking feedback from the industry and people around the country. The agency is trying to design a new two-... -
Reverse mortgages pose a growing threat for senior citizens, Consumers Union says
Money & CompanyWith demand for reverse mortgages increasing as a way for homeowners to pull money out of their homes in a struggling economy, senior citizens are particularly at risk of being misled and should be protected by greater government oversight of...... -
New consumer bureau warns banks not to foreclose on active-duty military
Money & CompanyThe new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday warned banks not to violate laws that protect active-duty military personnel from home foreclosures and high interest rates. The move comes after news reports of apparent violations by JPMorgan Chase... -
New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launches website and asks for feedback
Money & CompanyThe still-forming Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- a centerpiece of the overhaul of financial rules enacted last year -- launched its website Thursday, seeking feedback on the agency's creation and priorities. The beta version of the site, www.... -
Top watchdog for the $700-billion bailout fund resigns
Money & CompanyNeil M. Barofsky, the outspoken special inspector general who has been the top watchdog of the $700-billion financial bailout fund, submitted his resignation to President Obama on Monday. Barofsky often has been sharply critical of the way the Treasury...
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