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Goldman posts worst quarter since 2008
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Alisa Roth
Jul 20, 2010
Goldman Sachs & Co. less than stellar profit report for last quarter reflected the state of the economy.
Warren could clash with Geithner as CFPB head
Jul 20, 2010
TARP Congressional Oversight Panel chair Elizabeth Warren is the frontrunner for the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Will tension between Warren and Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner prevent her from nomination?
JP Morgan threatens to leave U.K. over bank tax
Jul 19, 2010
Responding to the U.K. bank tax, JP Morgan could scrap plans for a new $2 billion headquarters in London.
Lobbyists prepare for new financial reform landscape
Jul 19, 2010
It may take some time before we really know the effects of the financial reform bill. But whatever changes may come, lobbyists will be ready.
American credit scores plummet
Jul 16, 2010
The number of Americans with dismal FICO scores is going up. About 15 percent of Americans had a score of less than 600. But today, according to the Associated Press, it's more like 25 percent. Jeff Horwich reports.
Weekly Wrap: Financial regulation and banks
Jul 16, 2010
Marketplace's Tess Vigeland speaks with Felix Salmon from Reuters and CNBC's John Carney about the big week for financial regulation and big banks.
Many banks not understanding of Gulf businessmen
Jul 16, 2010
Oil may no longer be spilling into the Gulf, but it still leaves many Gulf businessmen at the mercy of banks and creditors who may not be sympathetic to their circumstances.
For public good, not for profit.
SEC v. Goldman Sachs: Who won?
Jul 16, 2010
The Securities and Exchange Commission settled with Goldman Sachs & Co. yesterday for $550 million for civil fraud charges of misleading investors -- $300 million in fines, and the rest as compensation for investors who lost money. But who wins in this situation?
Goldman Sachs, SEC deal could lead to other bank settlements
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Alisa Roth
Jul 16, 2010
Goldman Sachs' half-billion dollar settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission could lead to similar deals with other big-player banks.
How will financial reform actually work?
Jul 16, 2010
Financial regulatory reform passed the Senate yesterday. Jennifer Collins explores the nitty-gritty of how that will work.