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CFTC, SEC Can’t Ban Abusive Swaps Under Frank Plan – Bloomberg

Mid-South Farmer CFTC, SEC Can’t Ban Abusive Swaps Under Frank Plan Bloomberg Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) — Representative Barney Frank said his proposal to regulate the $592 trillion over-the-counter derivatives market won’t give regulators authority to ban “abusive swaps.” Frank, chairman of the House Financial … Non-cash collateral in derivatives …

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Tea Parties Are Vocal, But Are They Representative?

Thousands of Tea Party protesters are in Washington, D.C., to rally against rising government debt, Obama administration spending and health care policies. Read more: Tea Parties Are Vocal, But Are They Representative?

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Obama golfs with trade envoy as China case looms

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Facing a September 17 deadline on whether to restrict tire imports from China, President Barack Obama Monday met with U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk over a game of golf. Continue reading here: Obama golfs with trade envoy as China case looms

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