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By Claude R. Marx |
October 10, 2011
On a party-line vote, the Senate Banking Committee voted to confirm former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to be the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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By Claude R. Marx |
October 6, 2011
Panel votes along party lines.
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By Claude R. Marx |
September 25, 2011
If Congress allows credit unions to make more business loans, the industry can expect even more supervision from the NCUA.
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By Michelle A. Samaad |
August 22, 2011
Becker letter argues job-creation benefits of increased ability for credit unions to lend to businesses.
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By Claude R. Marx |
August 8, 2011
The Obama administration has announced that Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner would remain in his post for the time being.
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By Claude R. Marx |
June 14, 2011
NAFCU's Becker says Fed rule capping debit interchange will cost jobs at "Main Street financial institutions."
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February 9, 2011
CUNA has informed the Treasury Department that credit unions believe the federal government has a "very important but targeted" role in the secondary mortgage market going forward.
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By Claude R. Marx |
January 28, 2011
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said today that the six consecutive quarters of economic growth indicated that there is little chance the economy will experience a double dip recession.
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By David Morrison |
January 11, 2011
CUNA has informed the U.S. Treasury Department that credit unions believe the federal government has a "very important but targeted" role in the secondary mortgage market going forward.
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By Claude R. Marx |
November 17, 2010
Like the Wizard of Oz, the Federal Reserve is shrouded in mystery and does its work in a big building and often operates without much transparency.