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May 30, 2013 |

Why NYDFS is the Financial Regulator to Watch

Last summer, the New York Department of Financial Services burst into the regulatory spotlight. Now, nearly a year later, there are plenty of good reasons to pay plenty of attention to this zealous regulator.
4 minute read
November 11, 2009 |

Roubini versus Rogers is right debate for 2010

It's a, well, golden opportunity. Investor Jim Rogers thinks gold will double to at least $2,000 an ounce. Economist Nouriel Roubini says that's "utter nonsense." As these well-known market personalities duke it out, they're doing us a favor by highlighting a critical debate: Which is the bigger threat-inflation or deflation Inflation, though not to the extent many fear.
4 minute read
December 09, 2008 |

Unusual tools in the works to fight woes of economy

"Helicopter Ben" is hovering above with bags of cash. That's how we should think about Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's move to drop money into the economy to revive growth.He has no other choice since the Fed's primary stimulative tool-cutting interest rates-has failed to stave off a recession.
5 minute read
August 20, 2007 |

More credit, less poverty

Economic conditions in the developing world continue to spur immigration regardless of whether we build a border fence, increase the number of Border Patrol agents or adopt a guest worker program. No immigration policy can succeed without addressing the state of the Mexican economy.
4 minute read
March 23, 2009 |

Civil Actions

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October 03, 2013 |

Environmental Law: Financing Tool Offers Help With Energy Upgrades

In 2012, Connecticut passed legislation which gives property owners access to 100 percent upfront, low-cost, long-term financing for building energy upgrades. Commercial & Industrial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) is an innovative financing program to increase access to cleaner, cheaper, and more reliable energy.
5 minute read
October 26, 2009 |

For New York players, no boom in D.C.

The bailout of the financial system may have provided work for top Big Apple firms — but not enough to halt cuts.
4 minute read
May 05, 2003 |

Companies are hiring chief governance officers

A new type of corporate executive is on the rise, spurred by a mix of new laws, litigation fears and marketing strategies.
3 minute read
July 28, 2008 |

US racketeering law is tested in Moscow

MOSCOW AP - Russian authorities are hoping to make legal history by applying an American racketeering law in a Moscow court as they seek to recover billions of dollars in damages from the Bank of New York Mellon.Hearings resume Monday in the Russian Federal Customs Service's $22.5 billion lawsuit against the bank, which was at the center of a major money-laundering scandal in the late 1990s.
4 minute read
August 21, 2006 |

MOVERS

Former Illinois governor James Thompson, 70, will step down as chairman of Chicago-based Winston & Strawn on Aug. 31, saying it was time to pass leadership of the firm to the next generation.
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