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18 Feb 2010, 2:00 am by Hull & Hull LLP
Behrendt, self-described "tax geek" observes (as quoted in Floyd Norris's blog posted on the New York Times website on January 29, 2010): "Many have predicted that the representatives of the estate of someone who dies [during the period between January 1, 2010 and the date of implementation of any retroactive death tax] would mount a constitutional challenge to the retroactivity of the law.... [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 10:01 pm
” That includes Floyd Norris and the New York Times. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 6:03 am by Broc Romanek
A few months ago, Floyd Norris nailed what he thinks is a crucial flaw in the SEC's attempt to regulate the rating agencies in this column. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 9:13 pm by David C. Winton
 But what does Floyd Norris do when he’s not hanging out with Chaser loss mitigation clerks in Jacksonville? [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 4:03 pm
So asks Floyd Norris in this Dec. 3rd NY Times story that begins:One reason may be the same one that... [read post]
26 Nov 2009, 7:15 pm by Sam E. Antar
Updated for two additional notes to the SEC at bottom of post To the Securities and Exchange Commission: Recently, Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) CEO Patrick M. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 11:52 am
11/22/09: Open Letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission Part 2: New Information on Overstock.com's GAAP and SEC Disclosure Violations Blog update: Floyd Norris covers the latest events here , Gary Weiss covers it here, and Caleb Newquist here. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 2:49 am
MBIA's once pristine AAA-rating has now turned into junk and no one wants to buy insurance from the company, Floyd Norris writes in his latest column. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 5:28 am by Broc Romanek
Equally impassioned was Floyd Norris in his column entitled "Goodbye to Reforms of 2002. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 4:08 pm
If you abolish or weaken Sarbanes-Oxley, you will make it much easier for corporate white collar criminals to cook their books and defraud investors.According to Floyd Norris's column in the New York Times column:The House Financial Services Committee this week approved an amendment to the Investor Protection Act of 2009 â€â [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 10:10 am
Floyd Norris says yes, and I must say I'm surprised. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 6:36 am
Rahm Emanuel, for one, is said to be pressing for it [Bloomberg] The New York Times's Floyd Norris is predictably having a fit.... [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 2:26 am
As I get older (which, darnit, I appear to do with some regularity), I find myself looking forward to reading certain columnists: among others, Gretchen Morgenson, Joe Nocera (check out today's wonderful column, here), Floyd Norris, and Thomas Sowell (yes, Tom Sowell--so much for you tagging me as a liberal). [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 7:25 am by Ross B. Intelisano
Floyd Norris of the New York Times has a piece in today's paper about the legal hurdles facing plaintiffs in court actions related to auction rate securities. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 4:49 am
Here are a number of commentaries on what has transpired so far: - NY Times' Floyd Norris - "The SEC Explains" - Washington Post's Zach Goldfarb - "SEC's About-Face on Bank of America Raises Eyebrows" - Jay Brown's "Race to the Bottom" - "BofA, the SEC, and the Merrill Lynch Bonuses: The Costs of Legal Representation" - Tom Gorman's "SEC Actions" - "The BofA Settlement, Round Two: The Real… [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 2:26 am
  In an August 21, 2009 article written by Floyd Norris, the Times reported (here) that "banks are now losing money and going broke the old-fashioned way: They made loans that will never be repaid. [read post]