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President-elect Barack Obama will meet with his economic advisory group Friday and then plans to hold his first press conference since winning the election on Nov. 4. The meeting will take place in Chicago, followed by a 2:30 p.m. EST press conference. However the president-elect is not expected to announce his hotly anticipated pick for treasury secretary just yet, campaign aides said....
The Securities and Exchange Commission will be a key regulator as Washington continues to restructure itself in response to the expanding financial crisis. SEC Chairman Christopher Cox has called for a combination of the agency and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, a key part of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's blueprint for regulatory reform. Whether the agencies do combine, it won't be under Cox's watch, as he'll be leaving after President-elect Barack Obama assumes the White House in January. So who might oversee such a change? ...
