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• Financial industry may face new rules next year
WASHINGTON - With the passage of the $700 billion rescue package, the financial industry will face greater congressional scrutiny in coming weeks and months. Further-reaching regulation is almost certain. Previously obscure corners of the industry ...
• Germany guarantees all private bank accounts
The emergency meeting came a day after Europe’s four major economic powers called for tighter regulation in a bid to stop the fiscal bleeding wrought by turmoil on Wall Street — though Germany, France, Britain and Italy shied away from advocating ...
• Facts go adrift on taxes, energy in VP debate
Chuck Hagel of Nebraska led an effort in 2005 to tighten regulation on the mortgage underwriters — McCain joined as a co-sponsor a year later. The legislation was never taken up by the full Senate, then under Republican control. ___ BIDEN: Warned ...
• Shooting for the sweet spot
... number of firearms owned by private citizens in the United States exceeds 200 million. The prevalence of gun ownership underscores its status as a cherished personal right for many, but the incidence of firearm-related crime also makes the regulation ...
• Cereal makers speak out about nutrition
For those cereals that do provide nutritionally balanced content Post submits its advertising for advance review by the Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU) which is the advertising industry's self-regulation program. The CARU review helps ...