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By Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg |
February 5, 2013
Service industries in the U.S. expanded in January at about the same pace as the prior month, showing the biggest part of the economy is holding up in the face of federal government budget battles.
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By Craig Torres and Cheyenne Hopkins, Bloomberg |
February 4, 2013
Top U.S. bank regulators and lawmakers are pushing for action to limit the risk that the government again winds up financing the rescue of one or more of the nation’s biggest financial institutions.
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By Ginger Szala |
February 1, 2013
February editor's note from Ginger Szala
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By Ginger Szala |
January 30, 2013
Though the fiscal cliff was avoided narrowly, it wasn’t without bad feelings, threats (from both sides), anger and deal-making. The best that can be said of it is, it’s done for now.
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By Carter Dougherty |
January 27, 2013
A federal court ruling limiting presidential appointment power could jeopardize much of the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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By Roger Runningen and Joshua Gallu, Bloomberg |
January 24, 2013
Mary Jo White, who gained prominence prosecuting terrorists as U.S. attorney for Manhattan, will be named by President Barack Obama to be chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a White House statement.
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By Heather Perlberg and Dakin Campbell, Bloomberg |
January 22, 2013
Mortgage revenue at the four largest U.S. lenders is surpassing the costs of faulty home loans and foreclosures from the housing boom as Federal Reserve and government policies help fuel the recovery.
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By Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
January 14, 2013
Oil rose to the highest level in almost four months as service began on the expanded Seaway pipeline and heating oil jumped.
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By Hans Nichols, Bloomberg |
January 9, 2013
President Barack Obama plans to name White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew tomorrow as his choice for Treasury secretary, replacing Timothy F. Geithner.
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By Jesse Hamilton and Jonathan Salant |
January 7, 2013
Proponents of rules to require public companies to disclose political involvement say they see movement toward such a measure.