Considering how often airline industry executives complain about how hard it is to run a profitable carrier, one might expect their efforts could go unrewarded — at least monetarily. Not so at the new United Continental Holdin…
The mortgage-backed securities meltdown whose effects still haunt our economy sprang from a simple cause: The rules of the game gave big incentives to every player involved to ignore the problems and keep collecting their fees….
Obama’s decision to tap Elizabeth Warren as advisor for a new financial watchdog group has raised the ire of consumer and business advocates, who argue that her appointment undercut the goals of clarity and transparency.
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