ABC News Financial Stocks Turn Higher After Senate Passes Reform BillWall Street JournalNEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Financial stocks turned higher Friday as some uncertainty was removed with the US Senate's passage of its version of a financial-overhaul bill, though investors are still concerned about …After Senate passage, what's next for financial reform bill?Christian Science MonitorSenate Passes [...]
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Financial Stocks Turn Higher After Senate Passes Reform Bill – Wall Street Journal
May 21st, 2010 
Senate Passes Finance Bill – Wall Street Journal
May 21st, 2010 Washington Post Senate Passes Finance BillWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—The Senate on Thursday approved the most extensive overhaul of financial-sector regulation since the 1930s, hoping to avoid a repeat of the financial crisis that hit the US economy starting in 2007. …Factbox: Key Washington players in Wall Street reform fightReutersMajor Parts of the Financial Regulation OverhaulNew York [...]
Asia Shares Mostly Fall; Seoul Drops on Ship Probe – Wall Street Journal
May 20th, 2010 ABC News Asia Shares Mostly Fall; Seoul Drops on Ship ProbeWall Street JournalSINGAPORE—Asian shares were mostly lower Thursday, with the Seoul market pulling back after investigators said North Korea was responsible for sinking a South Korean warship in March. Sentiment remained fragile across many …N.Korea Claims Cheonan Probe a Plot to Hurt RelationsThe Chosun IlboUS [...]
How the Financial Overhaul Vote Went Down – Wall Street Journal
May 19th, 2010 Reuters How the Financial Overhaul Vote Went DownWall Street JournalWASHINGTON – More than 50 Senate Democrats walked out of a closed-door meeting in a room near the Senate floor Tuesday afternoon, and their puzzled looks conveyed the divisions growing within the caucus. "It's all love and kisses," joked Sen. …Senate rejects credit card interest rate [...]
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No Comments »Homeland Security Chief Defends Oil-Spill Response – Wall Street Journal
May 17th, 2010 Globe and Mail Homeland Security Chief Defends Oil-Spill ResponseWall Street JournalWASHINGTON (Dow Jones)–US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, who declared a Gulf of Mexico oil spill an event of "national significance" nine days after a deadly oil-rig explosion, on Monday said that the Obama …Gulf oil spill to be subject of presidential commissionMarketWatchObama to create [...]
GM Reports First Quarterly Profit Since ’07 – Wall Street Journal
May 17th, 2010 RTE.ie GM Reports First Quarterly Profit Since '07Wall Street JournalGeneral Motors Co. earned $865 million in the first quarter as strengthening sales and savings won through bankruptcy helped drive to auto maker to its first quarterly profit since 2007. The auto maker made an operating profit of $1.2 …GM Turns A ProfitForbesGM Posts Its First [...]
Posted in Front Page Tags: first, Journal, profit, quarterly, Reports, since, Street, Wall No Comments »Oil-Spill Fight Shows Progress – Wall Street Journal
May 17th, 2010 Reuters Oil-Spill Fight Shows ProgressWall Street JournalHOUSTON—BP PLC had its first breakthrough in the effort to stem the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, using robots to insert one end of a mile-long tube into a shattered oil pipe on the ocean floor. The goal is to siphon up some, …BP says progress in [...]
