AP – Stocks mostly fell Wednesday as bond market investors continued to fret about Europe’s debt crisis and increasingly over the scale of U.S. borrowing following President Barack Obama’s agreement with the Republicans to extend about-to-expire tax cuts for all Americans.
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Global markets nervously looking at US bond prices
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Reuters – President Barack Obama named Wall Street critic Elizabeth Warren on Friday to oversee creation of a new consumer financial protection agency, drawing praise from liberals and an outcry from Republicans and the financial industry.
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Wall Street critic Warren to shape consumer watchdog
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Reuters – President Barack Obama edged closer to naming Wall Street critic Elizabeth Warren as his new top consumer financial watchdog on Tuesday, but lawmakers were split over how he should do it.
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Obama eyes options for naming Warren as regulator
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Reuters – The Obama administration is weighing the appointment of Elizabeth Warren as the temporary director of a newly created U.S. consumer financial regulator, according to sources familiar with the discussions.
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Obama weighs interim appointment for consumer agency
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Reuters – Goldman Sachs Group Inc, JPMorgan Chase & Co and Citigroup Inc are among those Obama administration pay czar Kenneth Feinberg will cite for having made “ill-advised” payments, the Wall Street Journal reported on its web site on Thursday.
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Pay czar to cite Goldman, JPMorgan, Citi: report
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