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Obama signs executive order to boost cyber security

johnib wrote 3 months ago: WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed an executive orde … more →

Tags: China 2, News, obama, Chinese, Politics 2, - Iran (2), Economy, White House, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta

White House To Announce Plan to Combat Cyber Espionage

johnib wrote 3 months ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House cybersecurity executive order, to be unveiled Wednesday by Preside … more →

Tags: China 2, News, obama, Chinese, Politics 2, - Iran (2), Economy, White House, Security

The Iowa Financial Literacy Program can help your students qualify for free money!

Keyli wrote 3 months ago: The Financial Services Roundtable (FSR) is sponsoring their 3rd annual Financial Literacy Scholarshi … more →

Tags: Financial Literacy, Financial Aid, I Have A Plan Iowa, Iowa Financial Literacy Program, Iowa College Aid, Financial Literacy Scholarship

Senior Administration Officials Tell Biz Leaders Boehner's Plan B Could Lead Nation Off Fiscal Cliff | Redux

weisfe7dboyd wrote 4 months ago: Senior Administration Officials Tell Biz Leaders Boehner’s Plan B Could Lead Nation Off Fiscal … more →

Tags: afternoon, House Speaker John, senior Obama administration, Staff Jack Lew

Lenders, Homeowner Advocates Unite Behind Mortgage Debt Relief Act

The FHA Condos Approval Co. wrote 5 months ago: The FHA Condos Approval Company, Inc.   +1 Us on Google, Follow Us on Twitter or Like Us on Fac … more →

Tags: Real Estate Market Trends, foreclosure, LOAN MODIFICATION, short sale, principal writedown, mortgage debt, fiscal cliff, Housing Policy Council, Mortgage Debt Relief Act

Republican "critic" of Wall Street takes job as CEO of Wall Street's biggest lobbying firm2 comments

eideard wrote 8 months ago: Why do you think this man is laughing? Tim Pawlenty, the former Republican governor of Minnesota who … more →

Tags: Politics, Business, Culture, CEO, Wall Street, Paul Ryan, Tim Pawlenty, Mitt Romney

T-Paw Abandons Sinking Ship

Embattled Farmers wrote 8 months ago: Former Minnesorta Gov. Tim Pawlenty, one of Mitt’s national campaign co-chairs, has abandoned … more →

Tags: Politics, Republican, Democrat, GOP, 2012 Presidential Election, Romney, K Street, Pawlenty, Lobbying

Pawlenty Resigns From Romney Campaign To Lobby1 comment

Jeff Wald wrote 8 months ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is resigning as a national co-chairman of … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Tim Pawlenty, CEO, President, Washington, Mitt Romney

VAGINA CORP: A Rise to Power

punditonpoint wrote 11 months ago: Women! We have been going about this all wrong! We have been asking lawmakers to respect our privacy … more →

Tags: Culture, Equality, Health Care, Law, Policy, Women, Abortion, Alec, Choice

Start ’Em When They’re Young1 comment

Center for Financial Inclusion wrote 11 months ago: > Posted by Sonja E. Kelly I remember my first bank account. I stood up on a stool and dumped out … more →

Tags: Financial Access at Birth, Financial Inclusion, Financial Inclusion 2020, Child Savings Account, F.A.B., Financial Inclusion Statistics, Sonja Egeland Kelly

Friday’s Headlines: Why the French’s Love for Big Business Schools Makes Sense

fredyager wrote 1 year ago: French business schools have been on an M&A spree in recent years, and the head of one such scho … more →

Tags: Job Market, financial services, Business, New York Times, Business School, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, steve bartlett, CEO pay

Doubts Over Effectiveness Of Foreclosure Reviews

scjustice wrote 1 year ago: From The Huffington Post: By Loren Berlin 11/22/11 The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency iss … more →

Tags: Working Poor, foreclosure, poverty, mortgage, comptroller of the currency, audits, Consumer Advocates, national association of consumer advocates, Ira Rheingold

Will The Buying Of Politicians Ever End?

Charon wrote 1 year ago: How much is Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE) receiving from the telemarkers lobby for him to support the … more →

Tags: Big Government, corruption in high places, Lee Terry, Mobile Phone, robocall, 1991 Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Telemarketing, United States House of Representatives, corrupt government

Junior Achievement honored with Leadership in Financial Literacy award

jamahoningvalley wrote 2 years ago: Junior Achievement was recently honored before 30 members of Congress in Washington D.C. at the Fina … more →

Tags: Entrepreneurship, Education 2, Business, Junior Achievement, financial lit

Total Info AM--12/28/10

Debbie Monterrey wrote 2 years ago: Will we be paying $5 a gallon for gas by 2012? Ben Brockwell of the Oil Price Information Service do … more →

Tags: Audio, Ben Brockwell, Grand Center, Oil Price Information Service, Kelly Weber, First Night-St. Louis, steve bartlett

The Inside Job and the Ethics of the 2008 Economic Crisis8 comments

Gael O'Brien wrote 2 years ago: The stuff of crises — arrogance, greed, unacknowledged conflicts of interest, unethical behavi … more →

Tags: conflict of interest, Congress, ethical behavior, Integrity, leadership, sustainability, Transparency, Trust, Angelo Mozilo SEC Fraud Suit

Financial Reform Amendment Would Address Loan Modification Problems3 comments

Editors wrote 3 years ago: Proposed New ‘Office of the Homeowner Advocate’ By Paul Kiel, ProPublica – May 7, 2010 11:37 a … more →

Tags: Investing, financial planning, Breaking News, ethics, GAO, united auto workers, ProPublica, Paul Kiel, herb allison

Business Groups, Obama Spar over Corporate Governance

santiagochaher wrote 3 years ago: By Kara Scannell, for the Wall Street Journal, April 13, 2010 A dozen business groups are urging law … more →

Tags: News and Articles, Corporate Governance, Crisis, Wall Street Journal, SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, boards, financial regulation, WSJ

Odds and ends for 1/12

Lex wrote 3 years ago: War crime: An independent Dutch commission finds that the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and therefore the N … more →

Tags: Odds n' Ends, Quote Of The Day, Aiee! Teh stoopid! It burns!, Journalism, We're so screwed, Hold! Them! Accountable!, You're doing WHAT with my money??, I want my money back, I want my country back.


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