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February 5, 2012 2:10 AM EST
Last week was tough on the banks. Each day the House and Senate negotiators would meet to discuss what obstacles they could place in the way of banks to prevent the next cataclysmic failure. As they put forth roadblocks, investors waited. Basically, we know that the rules will change, but the committee was under the gun to get a plan together before Obama left for his meeting at the G-20 over the weekend. They needed to agree on the strongest ... full story >>