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FDIC's Bair pushes for regulatory changes

Source: Palm Beach Post
Manhattan : KS : USA | about 1 month ago  
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  • Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bair speaks at the American Bankers Association annual convention in Chicago
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  • Bair engages with reporters during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington
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    Bair during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington
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  • Sheila C. Bair, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, speaks at the Women's Conference 2009 in Long Beach, California
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  • U.S. President Barack Obama makes remarks on regulatory reform in the East Room at the White House in Washington
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  • Chairman of the FDIC Bair speaks at the Women's Conference 2009 in Long Beach, California
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  • Bair smiles during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington
    Bair smiles during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington
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Kan. — The head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on Monday said Congress needs to provide regulators greater tools to control the risky financial behavior that helped trigger the recession and to unwind major firms on the verge of collapse. Chairman Sheila Bair said she supports such a winding-down...
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