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Senate Republicans today expressed concern that the Internal Revenue Service was singling out Tea Party groups for extra scrutiny in deciding whether to grant them tax-exempt status.
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The Democratic Party’s tax-fairness campaign theme pits Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, among the chief architects of that message, against some of his most influential constituents and top campaign donors.
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U.S. Senator Al Franken has helped stymie a potentially lucrative partnership between Netflix Inc. and Facebook Inc. in a dispute with roots all the way back to Judge Robert Bork’s Supreme Court nomination.
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Carlyle Group LP abandoned a plan to ban shareholders from filing class-action lawsuits after U.S. regulators threatened to block a stock sale the private-equity firm is seeking to complete as soon as April.
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So, let’s get this straight. It’s perfectly fine for investors and financial-firm employees who have a dispute with Wall Street to be forced into an arbitration process administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Wall Street’s self-regulatory organization.
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Bank of America Corp., Wells Fargo & Co. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. were sued by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over the use of a mortgage database that the state said led to improper foreclosures.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has told AT&T Inc. and other telecommunications companies they must include a resolution supporting wireless net-neutrality in annual shareholder votes.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission should deny Carlyle Group LP’s attempt to block future shareholders from taking the company to court, three Democratic senators said in a letter to SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro.
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U.S. Senator Al Franken , a former NBC comedian, asked federal officials to investigate whether Comcast Corp. violated antitrust law by naming new managers at NBC Universal as regulators weigh the purchase.
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Apple Inc. and Google Inc. should provide customers with “clear and understandable privacy policies” for mobile applications, a U.S. lawmaker said.
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