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BusinessWeek
September 16, 2010
Robert Schmidt & Hans Nichols |
Appointing a Firebrand Without a Senate Fight Rather than nominate Elizabeth Warren to head the newly created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the White House plans to install her at the Treasury Dept., with the interim assignment of overseeing the establishment of the agency. Obama aides hope this will avoid a confirmation battle with Senate Republicans.   |
BusinessWeek
April 14, 2011
Dougherty & Schmidt |
Time's Nearly Up for Elizabeth Warren Obama is looking for other candidates to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau created by the Harvard law professor |
Investment Advisor
March 2010
Melanie Waddell |
Washington Watch: Dodd Says Act Now on Financial Reform As bipartisan wrangling continues, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd prepares a fight for new consumer agency. |
U.S. Banker
January 2011
Joe Adler |
Birth of a New Kind of Regulator To some, Elizabeth Warren's concept of a consumer protection regulator is an innovation. To others, it s an abomination. Either way, it's here to stay, and banking regulation will never be the same. |
Registered Rep.
March 2, 2010
Kristen French |
Senate Nears Deal, Consumer Protection At The Fed Circulated Monday by Chris Dodd, Senate banking committee chairman, the latest proposal would house a semi-autonomous consumer protection agency inside of the Federal Reserve, according a story in the Financial Times. |
BusinessWeek
February 24, 2010
Paula Dwyer |
How the Political Gridlock in Washington Might End Anger at Washington and midterm elections are driving both parties to recalibrate their self-interest. A tentative bipartisanship is emerging. |
BusinessWeek
April 14, 2011 |
Warren's Calendar Hello, she must be going. In February Elizabeth Warren spent more time meeting with reporters, like-minded liberal groups, and community bankers than she did wooing the senators and Wall Streeters who stand in the way of her nomination. |
BusinessWeek
May 20, 2010
Schmidt & Mattingly |
A Wall Street Sheriff with Fewer Bullets The FDIC's Bair is losing out to the Fed in the regulatory overhaul |
BusinessWeek
January 6, 2010
Robert Schmidt |
Senator Dodd's Exit Could Facilitate a Financial Reform Deal Why Chris Dodd's decision to leave the Senate may give him more leverage to craft a financial reform package. |
BusinessWeek
November 20, 2006
Dunham & Javers |
The Politics Of Change As power shifts on Capitol Hill, business faces a new reality |
BusinessWeek
January 21, 2010
Alison Fitzgerald |
Dancing Across the Aisle The Senate odd couple who just might pull off a bipartisan deal on financial regulation |
BusinessWeek
December 9, 2010
Carter Dougherty |
Elizabeth Warren Rounds Up Her Deputies Consumer finance watchdog Elizabeth Warren hopes state prosecutors will help her detect fraud and enforce new rules. |
BusinessWeek
March 24, 2011
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Barney Frank The co-sponsor of the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill on death panels for banks, the GOP backlash, and Elizabeth Warren as consumer protection czar. |
BusinessWeek
March 4, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Elizabeth Warren: Outrage and Financial Reform An interview by the author with finance reformer Elizabeth Warren |
BusinessWeek
June 9, 2011
Stephen L. Carter |
Ugly Senate Confirmation Hearings Are the American Way Is Senate confirmation of Presidential nominees worth savaged reputations and political grandstanding? Unfortunately, yes, argues a Yale legal scholar |
Bank Technology News
December 2010
Rebecca Sausner |
Warren's CFPB Embraces Big Data The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau hopes to have real-time information gathering and data collection so that they can react to changes-and problems-more quickly. |
BusinessWeek
April 22, 2010
Phil Mattingly |
Are Wall Street Lobbyists Losing Clout in D.C.? A GOP senator's support for a tough derivatives bill suggests President Obama may have momentum for broader regulation overhaul. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2010
Ilan Moscovitz |
The Weekly Walk of Shame: Toothless Watchdogs And what we can (and should) do about them. Elizabeth Warren is the perfect candidate to break through the too-cozy relationship between Wall Street and toothless watchdogs. |
BusinessWeek
February 10, 2011
Robert Schmidt |
Starving the Regulators The SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are in a severe budget squeeze, and layoffs may be the only answer |
BusinessWeek
June 10, 2010
Robert Schmidt |
Wall Street Can't Beat Its Nemesis at Treasury In talks with banks over regulation, assistant Treasury secretary Michael Barr has stayed tough. |
BusinessWeek
January 27, 2011
Heidi Przybyla |
Social Security Gets a Reprieve--for Now Obama may put off Social Security reform until a hoped-for second term, unless Republicans take the initiative. |
BusinessWeek
February 10, 2011
Julie Hirschfeld Davis |
Obama's Trump Card on Oil Subsidies The President (again) calls for cutting oil industry tax breaks |
BusinessWeek
February 24, 2011
Rubin & Donmoyer |
GE's Tax-Break Guard Dogs The diversified conglomerate is likely to spend big bucks on lobbyists as the battle to reshape the U.S. Tax Code heats up. |
Food Processing
October 2012
Susan Ruland |
Election Pains or Gains? How will the food industry fare depending on whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins on November 6th? |
Registered Rep.
February 17, 2010
Kristen French |
Uniform Fiduciary Standard Still A Question Mark The fiduciary issue is not one of the major sticking points in wrangling over legislation; the big issues are banking regulations, systemic risk, credit rating agency reform, derivatives, executive compensation, and the Consumer Protection Agency. |
Bank Director
1st Quarter 2010
Jack Milligan |
A Look at the Hill and Beyond Steve Bartlett, head of a financial services lobbying group, talks about political gyrations in Congress and the concerns all banks ought to be having about the impact of banking reform on the U.S. economy. |
BusinessWeek
December 30, 2009
Vekshin & Kopecki |
Not So Radical Reform How New Democrats and Wall Street are watering down financial regulation in Congress. |
BusinessWeek
September 23, 2010
Paula Dwyer |
How Obama Is Getting Ready for 2011 With a likely Republican-controlled House, the President is working on triangulation, revising his team and policy agenda. |
BusinessWeek
June 18, 2009
Francis & Sasseen |
Financial Regulations: What Obama Wants The Administration's proposals for regulating the financial markets are wide-ranging. The question now: Are they tough enough? |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger |
Could This Bill Kick Growth Into Gear? Sen. Bob Corker on financial regulatory reform. |
BusinessWeek
January 21, 2010 |
The Washington Power Grid Here are profiles of several of the Obama Administration's low-profile, highly influential players. |
On Wall Street
October 1, 2011
Kevin Wack |
Big Banks Shift Campaign Cash Away from Obama In 2012 So far in the 2012 race, the six largest U.S. banks have switched sides in a dramatic way since 2008, giving far more money to GOP hopeful Mitt Romney than they are to the sitting president. |
CFO
May 1, 2009
Alix Stuart |
Fault Lines President Obama's first 100 days left him far more popular with the general public than with the business community. |
BusinessWeek
March 24, 2011
Paul M. Barrett |
REINS Act: Hogtie the Executive Branch! The Republicans' latest attempt to impede federal regulators is cloaked in sensible-sounding rhetoric. |
| AskMen.com |
Ted Kennedy, 1932-2009 Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the last surviving brother in an enduring political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died Tuesday night at his home after a yearlong struggle with brain cancer. |
BusinessWeek
April 22, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Rahm Emanuel The President's Chief of Staff talks about the prospects for financial reform and middle-class anger in an edited version of an Apr. 19 TV interview. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger |
A Rough New Year for Congress Let's preview the political implications for financial regulatory reform and the market. |
On Wall Street
December 1, 2008
Cheyenne Hopkins |
The Obama Agenda: Reforming Regulation The fight for the presidency is over, but the battle over the future of financial services has just begun. |
U.S. Banker
May 2011 |
Back Porch Select quotes from the world of financial services include thoughts from executives of Wells Fargo, American Bankers Association and more. |
BusinessWeek
September 16, 2009
Jane Sasseen |
Financial Regulation: Main Street vs. the White House The financial industry and its allies are enlisting small business in the fight against a proposed consumer protection agency. |
Reason
January 2009
David Weigel |
Beat the New Boss D.C. libertarians plot their Obama administration strategies. |
Reason
November 2008
Mangu-Ward et al. |
Is There Any Hope For This Man? Assessments of Barack Obama from several libertarians. |
U.S. Banker
January 2011 |
Back Porch Select quotes from the world of financial services include those from Julian Assange, Elizabeth Warren and more. |
BusinessWeek
April 21, 2011
John McCormick |
Obama Fires Up His Campaign Cash Machine Obama's 2012 campaign is asking top bundlers to increase their goals by at least 40 percent, to $350,000 this year. |
BusinessWeek
January 20, 2010
Albert R. Hunt |
The Democrats' Long Road Back from Massachusetts After Republican Scott Brown's stunning upset, the best President Obama and his party can hope for may be a watered-down health bill with insurance reforms. |
BusinessWeek
July 21, 2010
Kate Andersen Brower |
Big Business Takes on Obama The high jobless rate provokes a fight between corporate America and the White House over regulations, taxes, and trade. |
BusinessWeek
March 24, 2010
Albert R. Hunt |
A Presidency Restored to Health Obama's improbable win on health-care reform is one for the history books and will boost his credibility |
U.S. Banker
March 2010
Alan Kline |
Dysfunction in D.C. The sight of Democrats cheering and Republicans sitting on their hands when the president plugged financial reform was disheartening to anyone who believes the system needs fixing. |
Reason
November 2007
David Weigel |
John Edwards vs. the Lobbyists A presidential candidate promises to clean up Washington by trashing the First Amendment |
BusinessWeek
April 13, 2011
Peter Coy |
Washington Plays Chicken With the Debt Forcing a U.S. default is no small matter, yet many Americans say they want just that. It's time for cooler heads on Capitol Hill to step up and lead |
