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  • Hedge-Fund Billionaire Leads Donors in Pushing Obama on Keystone

    President Barack Obama faces growing pressure from Democratic donors to reject the Keystone XL pipeline amid signs that the project is headed for approval.

  • Banks on Fed Staffer E-Mail List Get Leak of FOMC Minutes

    Citigroup Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. were among at least 15 financial companies that received potentially market-moving Federal Reserve information 19 hours before the public in a release the central bank called a mistake.

  • Santorum’s Senate Clashes Raise Ex-Colleagues’ Leadership Doubts

    Rick Santorum’s opening act as a freshman senator in 1995 was an attempt to strip the title from the Republican chairman of the appropriations committee, which determines government spending.

  • Out of Lehman's Ashes Wall Street Gets Most of What It Wants

    Wall Street’s biggest banks, whose missteps caused a global financial crisis and economic slowdown two years ago, were more agile when it came to countering the political and regulatory response.

  • Bove, Breeden, Dorgan, Krawcheck on Bank Industry

    Sept. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Richard Bove, an analyst at Rochdale Securities, Richard Breeden, chief executive officer at Breeden Capital Management LLC, Byron Dorgan, senior policy advisor for Arent Fox LLP, and Sallie Krawcheck, former head of Bank of America Corp.'s wealth-management division, participate in a panel discussion about the state of the banking industry and outlook for regulation. Bloomberg’s Robert Friedman moderates the panel at the Bloomberg Markets 50 Summit in New York. (Source: Bloomberg)

  • U.S. Companies Dodge $60 Billion in Taxes With Global Odyssey

    Tyler Hurst swiped his debit card at a Walgreens pharmacy in central Phoenix and kicked off an international odyssey of corporate tax avoidance.

  • U.S. Election-Year Pressures Might Sink Carbon Cap Legislation, Kerry Says

    U.S. lawmakers might be too focused on elections in November to approve legislation this year that charges power plants and other industrial companies a price for releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, said Senator John Kerry , a leading advocate of the pollution-cutting plan.

  • Hot Cayman Address, 10 Needy Banks, UBS: Compliance

    Seagate Technology, the world’s largest maker of hard disk drives, is based in Scotts Valley, California. Yet the documents it files with the Securities and Exchange Commission list its address on South Church Street in George Town, the capital of the Cayman Islands, David Evans of Bloomberg News reports.

  • Citigroup, Bank of America Would Be Forced to Shrink Under Senators' Plans

    Citigroup Inc., Bank of America Corp. and their biggest rivals could be forced to shrink or divest businesses under proposals emerging as the U.S. Senate weighs a sweeping overhaul of financial-industry regulations.

  • Drilling's Sheriff Salazar Under Scrutiny After BP Gulf Spill

    Interior Secretary Ken Salazar , who promised to be the “new sheriff in town” when he took over the agency that regulates offshore drilling, faces increased scrutiny of his leadership before the explosion at a BP Plc well set off the worst U.S. oil spill.

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