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May 7, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama said Friday that U.S. regulatory authorities are evaluating the "unusual market activity" on Wall Street…
May 4, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate was scheduled to vote Tuesday on an amendment to the sweeping regulatory overhaul that would…
April 29, 2010
VIDEO - Days of high-decibel partisanship yielded to slightly more subdued accusations as the Senate lurched into action...
April 29, 2010
QUINCY, Illinois (AP) - President Obama hailed a Senate breakthrough on legislation to regulate Wall Street, saying Americans must never…
April 28, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Republicans are prepared to end their stalling tactics on new banking regulations and will attempt to…
April 28, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Fresh off a confrontation with Goldman Sachs executives, Democrats are mounting another effort to police the freewheeling…
April 27, 2010
VIDEO - Democrats are expected to vote again today whether to begin debate on a bill to overhaul the financial…
April 26, 2010
VIDEO - With a showdown vote looming, Democrats are resisting Republican appeals for a broad compromise on financial overhaul legislation…
April 26, 2010
OPINION - The impact of deregulation, unethical fees hidden in fine print, and illegal discrimination contributed to a loss of…
April 23, 2010
VIDEO - Opinion polls show the public is receptive to new federal curbs on Wall Street after twin catastrophes...
April 22, 2010
VIDEO - President Obama rebuked Wall Street for risky practices Thursday even as he sought its leaders' help for "updated,…
April 22, 2010
VIDEO - President Barack Obama is taking his argument for stronger oversight of the financial industry to the place where…
April 19, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama is heading to New York City later this week to push for a financial overhaul…
April 13, 2010
VIDEO - Cautious optimism on Wall Street, one day after the DOW Jones Industrial Average closed above the 11,000 mark…
March 23, 2010
OPINION - Reforming the financial system is not going to be nearly as difficult as health care reform...
February 1, 2010
TheGrio's 100 - Carla Harris describes herself as being "negatively motivated," which means she rarely settles for "no"...
December 29, 2009
OPINION - David Paterson, New York's first African-American governor has found his voice as an unlikely critic of the nation's…
December 18, 2009
OPINION - Amid all the sound and fury generated by banking bonuses, left unspoken are the external benefits that those…
December 4, 2009
VIDEO - The unemployment rate fell to 10 percent in November as employers cut the smallest number of jobs since…
October 23, 2009
VIDEO - Carla Harris, Managing Director at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, sits down with theGrio and discusses how women must…