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Banking & Finance / Government & Politics / Legal

Army of Lobbyists Helped Water Down Banking Regulations

It seemed like a good idea at the time: Red-state Democrats facing grim reelection prospects would join forces with Republicans to slash bank regulations — demonstrating a willingness to work with President Donald Trump while bucking many in their party. read more >
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. in Washington, D.C.
Banking & Finance / Government & Politics

Experts, Banks Look for Ideas to Stop Next Bank Failure

The search for causes and culprits — and solutions — is refocusing attention on a 2018 federal law that rolled back tough bank regulations. read more >
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau building in Washington, D.C. (Shutterstock)
Banking & Finance / Government & Politics / Investments

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Consumer Agency

The case that could threaten how the watchdog Consumer Financial Protection Bureau functions. read more >
John Boozman
Banking & Finance / Government & Politics

Senate GOP Adds Dodd-Frank Rewrite to $21B Funding Bill

Senate Republicans are trying to use a must-do spending bill to advance legislation significantly rewriting landmark 2010 legislation that tightened regulation of the financial services industry. read more >
A wave of new regulations is making board services more of a full-time proposition.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

The Buck Stops With the Board: The Full-Time Job Of A Company Director

These days, serving on a public company's board of directors is practically becoming a full-time job as directors face more government regulation and scrutiny from investors. read more >