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Will compromises allow financial reform bill to be signed by July 4?
The Obama Administration's goal all along was to have a financial reform bill signed into law by July 4. Are we going to make it? My sense is that we will. Of course, the posturing is most intense as deadline approaches.
With the health care reform bill, there was a last-minute deal breaker ov
Lots of Goldman Sachs news; More on German victim IKB;
Goldman Sachs News: > What to make of Goldman Sachs' ( NYSE: GS ) stock. Article > Goldman Sachs loved by many. Article > Poster child for class warfare? Article > Goldman stock now cheap? Article > Should Goldman Sachs give back funds from AIG ( NYSE: A
BlackRock versus the industry; Ex-Bear Stearns chief speaks on crisis;
Company News: > Amex launches retail CDs. Article > Life after Lehman Brothers. Article > JPMorgan steps up in Arizona. Article > Ex-Bear Stearns chief speaks on crisis. Article > BlackRock versus the industry. Article > The fate of Fannie and Fred
Brian Hunter speaks his mind
Fortune has caught up with Brian Hunter, the former natural-gas trader for Amaranth, which tanked in 2006 after Hunter's bets on the price of natural gas proved disastrous. He's been quiet for years, as he should be given the regulatory action he still faces. Fortune calls him an "internat
ALSO NOTED: Class action suit targets Bank of America's auction rate securities; Wells Fargo tightens home loan rules; and much
Company News: > Wells Fargo tightens home loan rules. Article > E*Trade looking better. Article > Class action suit targets Bank of America's auction rate securities. Article
Regulatory News: > SEC looks at Wachovia's auction rate securities. Article
ALSO NOTED: Goldman Sach's first foray in SPACs; BCE stock in freefall as deal woes continue; and much more...
Company News: > Eaton Vance shares get a pop. Article > BCE stock in freefall as deal woes continue. Article > First Marblehead upgraded. Article > Goldman Sachs' first foray in SPACs. Article > Financial Risk Management expands in Asia. Article >
ALSO NOTED: Citi's hedge fund woes pose issues for its brokers; Lehman creates restructuring and finance group; and much more..
Company News: > Lehman creates restructuring and finance group. Article > Eaton Vance profits in line with expectations. Article > Ladenburg Thalman pares Lehman estimates. Article > E*Trade doubles authorized shares. Article > Citi's hedge fund woes pose
ALSO NOTED: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley estimates cut again; Countrywide must face shareholder suit; and much more...
Company News: > Bullishness on Franklin Resources. Article > Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley estimate cuts again. Article > Bank of America's Ken Lewis sees consolidation ahead. Article > Power outage shuts down ICE. Article > Icahn declares war on Yahoo bo
ALSO NOTED: Merrill Lynch changes stock rating system; Merrill Lynch, Citigroup execs look to former colleagues for talent; and
Company News: > Freddie beats expectations. Article > More on the Clear Channel agreement. Article > ING reports big drop in earnings. Article > Merrill Lynch changes stock rating system. Video > Len Dykstra is bullish on Morgan Stanley. Article > M
ALSO NOTED: Blackstone adds to Asian hedge fund lineup; Wachovia to review controls; and much more...
Company News: > Former Bank of America exec extradited. Article > JPMorgan to cut 4,000 jobs. Article > Did Swiss bank fund terrorists? Article > Bank of America's 'Keep the Change' program hits milestone. Article > Wachovia to review controls. Article
