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Banks downgraded, but is too big to fail really over?

Here's an unintended consequence of the broad move by regulators to end the too big to fail era: Moody's has downgraded the debt of Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citigroup.

Capital One begins defense of ING Direct deal

Will the government allow the Capital One-ING Direct merger to proceed? That's the question du jour, as the first of three Federal Reserve Board meetings got underway. The big issue on the surface is

FDIC rules requires living wills

In keeping with the intent of Dodd-Frank, the FDIC has voted to require banks with $50 billion or more in assets to file periodic contingency plans that spell out how the bank will wind down if it