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5 Jan 2012, 4:48 pm by Kim Zetter
The Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union had sought to fight the Twitter order, arguing in part that it violated the account holders’ First Amendment rights. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 12:30 pm
” He also spoke about how the lack of “regular federal oversight” leading up to the financial crisis resulted in community banks, credit unions, and other businesses ignoring responsibility even as consumers were harmed. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 9:04 am by Zoe Tillman
But she was a polarizing figure who triggered fierce opposition from the banking industry, and in July, Obama nominated Cordray instead to serve as the agency's first director. [read post]
1 Jan 2012, 7:34 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Christianne Kapps: I wish there was a way to force banks to keep foreclosed homes on their balance sheets until they ACTUALLY sell the houses, thereby making banks: a) more willing to re-fi instead of rushing to foreclose; b) reduce or slowdown growing inventories; c) keep property tax paying homeowners in their homes, increasing states taxbase and keeping schools properly funded, stabilizing neighborhoods, and propping up client credit ratings, rather than… [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 12:00 pm by James Hamilton
Neither a financial activity tax, nor a bank levy, nor a levy on bonuses, nor exposing financial services to VAT would deliver on all these goals, he remarked. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 11:43 am
The Federal False Claims Act, formerly known as the Abraham Lincoln Act, was first passed in 1863 in response widespread corruption by defense contractors that were defrauding the Union Army. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 12:33 pm by Timothy Lee, Ars Technica
Instead, after hitting a low of $2, it rose back above $3 in early December, and on Monday it rose above $4 for the first time in two months. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 9:44 am by Lovechilde
There is a direct line from the corruption of banking elites in Tunisia to the privation in the country's rural areas to Mohammed Bouazizi's desperation that led to January's first revolution. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 6:15 am by Mandelman
 In fact, ‘Twas the Night was my very first blog post on MSNBC’s Newsvine, which was my very first blog. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 2:49 pm by Rick Hasen
, Findlaw, Oct. 28, 2008 Registering Doubt: If We Can Nationalize Banks, Why Not Our Election Process? [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 8:56 am by NL
Sun Street Properties Ltd v Persons Unknown [2011] EWHC (Ch), [2011] All ER (D) 72 (Dec) [no transcript available yet]Or, what the hell is going on about Occupy/Bank of Ideas and the property owned by Union Bank of Switzerland. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 4:59 am by Legal Beagle
On the day the fixtures for the new Clydesdale Bank Premier League season are announced, we would hope that Scottish football is in the headlines for the right reasons this season. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 10:02 am
Both in his twice-weekly NYT op-ed columns, and on his blog, Krugman has been excoriating the Germans and the European Central Bank for trying to punish other European countries for their imagined fiscal sins, rather than trying to deal with the real underlying problems. [read post]