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Saturday, June 26, 2010

Much ado about nothing...

This is encouraging...

Senator Christopher Dodd admitted, "No one will know until this is actually in place how it works"


Financial Reform Bill Passes: Banks Keep Derivatives Units, Volcker Rules Softened; House-Senate Conference Passes Financial Reform Bill After Marathon Session

After nearly 20 hours over two final days filled with backroom dealing, House and Senate negotiators struck a grand compromise to merge the two chambers' competing bills to reform the nation's financial system in a party-line vote. But the long hours of closed-door meetings also appear to have fulfilled Wall Street's greatest wish: Many of the measures that offered the greatest chances to fundamentally reshape how the Street conducts business have been struck out, weakened, or rendered irrelevant.

Link:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/25/financial-reform-bill-pas_n_625191.html

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