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Financial regulations coming as Wall Street shows recovery signs

Source: The Hill
Washington : DC : USA | about 1 month ago  
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The House Financial Services Committee is slated to vote Thursday morning on a measure reining in the multitrillion-dollar market for complicated financial derivatives that many blame for exacerbating the crisis last year. The panel’s work to bolster the regulatory system comes as Wall Street...
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