Financial Reform
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Factbox: Major U.S. financial regulation reform proposals www.reuters.com -
James Pethokoukis on faith-based financial reform blogs.reuters.com -
Financial reform bill puts GOP in dilemma http://link.reuters.com/baz58jby reutersgr8db8 via twitter 4/22/2010 2:39:55 PM -
The Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010 (PDF) link.reuters.com -
Obama to Wall Street: get behind reform www.reuters.com -
Democrats press advantage on financial reform www.reuters.com -
Republicans soften opposition to financial reform www.reuters.com -
Obama: U.S. must learn lessons of financial crisis www.reuters.com -
Geithner dismisses claim refoms would ensure bank bailouts www.reuters.com -
Analysis: Banks push G20 to reform trade finance regulation www.reuters.com -
Regulation could make bank FAT tax unnecessary blogs.reuters.com -
Analysis: Wall Street, governments are targets in midterm election www.reuters.com -

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State banks facing financial reform side effect www.reuters.com -
Obama to have audience of about 700 for his Wall Street speech, including financial industry leaders, members of his economic advisory panelby carenbohan via twitter 4/22/2010 3:32:36 PM -
Obama's Cooper Union speech will call on Wall Street to get behind reform and join him in urging passage of Senate billby carenbohan via twitter 4/22/2010 3:32:40 PM -
Blankfein is now going to Obama's NY speech on financial reformby carenbohan via twitter 4/22/2010 3:32:44 PM -

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WH spox Robert Gibbs told reporters on AF1 the prime audience of Obama's speech is not just CEOs. There are messages for Wall St, Main St.by Steve Holland via twitter 4/22/2010 3:45:33 PM -
Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein is among those attending Obama's NY speech in which the Prez is to lecture Wall Street.by Steve Holland via twitter 4/22/2010 3:45:46 PM -
Also in the crowd will be Tom Nides of Morgan Stanley, Gary Cohn of Goldman, Bob Diamond of Barclays, Deborah Wright of Carver Bancorp.by Steve Holland via twitter 4/22/2010 3:45:47 PM -
Cooper Union where Obama giving financial reform speech is separately touting a lecture this evening on "The Economics of Happiness"by Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 4/22/2010 3:46:34 PM -
The Obama speech site in NY, Cooper Union, is where Lincoln gave famous 1860 speech that helped propel his candidacy.by Steve Holland via twitter 4/22/2010 3:49:31 PM -

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Obama mentions that NY City Mayor Bloomberg and NY Attorney General Andrew Cuomo in attendance at his speechby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 4/22/2010 3:53:02 PM -

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"As a result of the decisions we made – some which, let's face it, were very unpopular – we are seeing hopeful signs," Obama said.by Steve Holland via twitter 4/22/2010 3:54:47 PM -
Obama says because of actions taken -- some unpopular -- economy seeing hopeful signsby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 4/22/2010 3:54:49 PM -
Obama on Wall Street. Prez talks up growth, but rebound is slow historicallyby JimPethokoukis via twitter 4/22/2010 3:55:17 PM -
Obama on Wall Street. Again with the jobs numbers from a year agoby JimPethokoukis via twitter 4/22/2010 3:55:23 PM -
Obama said the 2008 financial crisis was "born of a failure of responsiblity from Wall Street to Washington."by Steve Holland via twitter 4/22/2010 3:55:53 PM -
Obama keeps reminding that he was talking about financial dangers more than two years ago, now essential to learn lessons of crisisby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 4/22/2010 3:57:04 PM -
Obama said he warned of problems 2 years ago. "I take no satisfaction in noting that my comments have largely been borne out..."by Steve Holland via twitter 4/22/2010 3:57:31 PM -
Obama on Wall Street. POTUS: Crisis born of a failure of responsibility from Wall Street to Washingtonby JimPethokoukis via twitter 4/22/2010 3:57:32 PM -
Obama on Wall Street. POTUS: free market not a license to take whatever you can get however you can get itby JimPethokoukis via twitter 4/22/2010 3:57:53 PM -
Obama on Wall Street. POTUS: Without FinRg, economy will sit on sandby JimPethokoukis via twitter 4/22/2010 3:58:34 PM -
Without a financial regulatory overhaul, he said, "our house will continue to sit on shifting sands," leaving economy vulnerable.by Steve Holland via twitter 4/22/2010 3:58:37 PM -
Obama urges titans of financial industry to join financial regulatory reform effortsby Tabassum Zakaria via twitter 4/22/2010 3:59:44 PM -
Obama said he wants Wall Street CEOs to work with him rather than hire lobbyists to fight against the overhaul.by Steve Holland via twitter 4/22/2010 3:59:54 PM -

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Obama on Wall Street. POTUS hits Wall Street lobbyists, "stop fighting us in this effort."by JimPethokoukis via twitter 4/22/2010 4:01:19 PM -
Obama on Wall Street. Yet banks have been working closely with Treasury on reform, until recentlyby JimPethokoukis via twitter 4/22/2010 4:01:21 PM
Obama to set nuclear arms cut goal in Berlin speech
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