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The Next 'ECONOMIC EVENT' is Just Around the Corner

SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Jim Shepherd of The Shepherd Investment Strategist is warning that the agreement on the US Debt Ceiling debate has not solved the world's economic

Clawback of WaMu exec funds seems unlikely

An interesting regulatory action that hasn't garnered much attention is the move by the FDIC--led by Sheila Bair before she left the agency--to clawback compensation from former CEO of Washington

Accountable America to Senate: Don't Be Manipulated by Steve Eisman

Wall Street Hedge Funds and Short Sellers Aren't Good WitnessesWASHINGTON, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Statement by Accountable America Chairman Tom Matzzie, regarding the appearance of hedge fund

Overheard in the C-Suite: What CEOs said in May

In May, the SEC stepped up its regulatory role, bringing unwelcome attention to some companies on Wall Street. The added attention also meant financial services execs had to monitor their reputations

Former Federal Reserve Economist Tells Lawmakers to Slow Down

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., June 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As lawmakers begin meeting next week to mull over legislation aimed at averting another financial crisis, a former Federal Reserve economist