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Editor's letter: Nov. 16, 2009

Beneath the veneer of Wall Streeters beats the same heart, stirred by the same determinants of behavior.


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Entries tagged "politics"

The candidate

Democrat Mike Denklau grew tired of Wall Street after three years. Now he is trying to unseat a four-term GOP congressman.


The chairman has spoken

Chris Dodd has put forward a tough financial services reform bill. Now he can get started on one that might pass.


A chill from the FDIC

The regulator seems to suggest that if private equity wants to get involved in banking, it better find some healthy banks in which to invest.


Of politics and pay

How to fix executive compensation rules without breaking the companies.


Making sausage

Financial overhaul legislation will almost certainly be less ambitious than its drafters at the Treasury Department had intended, with a cobbled-together look and a lack of ideological cleanliness. In other words, it will have a fighting chance of passage.


Back talk

Ministers fancy themselves as high-powered investors. Are they too generous to banks or too intrusive?


Editor's letter: Oct. 5, 2009

We look at Keynes and his lost age and wonder: Who lived a richer life?


An undiscovered country

Jonathan Leibowitz's call to expand a rarely used provision of the FTC Act sparks alarm among business leaders.


Alpha male eats crow

Geithner yells at bank regulators, but they keep opposing the administration's overhaul plans anyway.


Editor's note: Aug. 10, 2009

Wall Street is a living embodiment of what Joseph Schumpeter famously called creative destruction.


Finance for dummies

Aggressive and unrepentant ignorance seems to be the order of the day. If you don't know what the Fed does, how can you blame it for anything?


One annoying sweetheart

The FTC tries finally to end Generics' pay-for-delay Deals with branded pharma. But will it survive the healthcare reform?


The price is right?

Consumer prices have risen for two consecutive months and commodity prices may also increase.


Hail Caesar

Julius Genachowski takes over the FCC amid heaping praise from public advocacy groups. They may want to take a deep breath. Despite their great enthusiasm, the new chairman has worked for venture capital firms and Barry Diller's IAC, and there are some who say he still has to prove himself.


Not guilty

What's missing from the Obama administration's regulatory reform proposal?


A conspiracy so vast

Matt Taibbi produces 10,000 words on why Goldman Sachs is responsible for everything bad. Does that mean everyone else gets off the hook?


Free at last

A key tenet of President Obama's financial reform plan is to ensure that all federally chartered banking institutions play by the same rules.


Small is beautiful

The SBIC program is an untapped resource for private equity funds.


Path to passage

Despite the inevitable fighting and lobbying, much of Obama's regulatory package may well become law.



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