American banks have effectively been nationalized, as regulators intimidate and overwhelm boards of directors.
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How We Nationalized America’s Banks
Tag Archives: Regulation
ISPs Choose Bankers As Role Models
Abusing customers helped bring down a regulatory anvil on bankers. Now ISPs are following the same path.
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Being Grateful Is Good For Us
New rules for money market funds are less damaging than they might have been. In the interest of good health, let’s be grateful.
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The SEC Catches Up To Social Media
There is no escaping “Thefacebook.” SEC staff offers investment advisers sensible, if belated, guidance on using it.
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A Takeoff Window For Drones
A judge’s decision against the FAA’s rules limiting drones clears unmanned craft for takeoff – for now.
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A Bulwark Against Another Financial Panic
Six years after Bear Stearns collapsed, financial institutions are collaborating on a new plan to backstop a key money market.
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Gentle Breezes, Bare Feet And Cleaner Diesel
High-rise life is better with warm breezes and clean diesel engines.
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In Bitcoin We Trust?
If you think Bitcoin is money, try paying your taxes with it.
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Money Fund Regs Deserve A Stake Through The Heart
A bad proposal is dead, but money funds are not safe yet. This regulatory creature warrants a stake through the heart.
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The Unbanked IRS
Smart regulation would bring people into the banking system, not toss them out.
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