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• House Passes Cross-Border Swaps Bill

  By Dave Michaels, Bloomberg  |  June 17, 2013

  Bill limiting CFTC authority on cross-borders swaps may pressure the agency to delay final action on application of derivatives rules to foreign entities.

• Message from Congress on Cross-Border Swaps

  By Dave Michaels, Bloomberg  |  June 12, 2013

  Bill to limit the CFTC's cross-border authority faces U.S. House vote, but the Senate isn't expected to consider it.

• Apple Saves Millions With Well-Timed Bond Sale

  By Mary Childs, Bloomberg  |  June 3, 2013

  With bond prices now on the rise, Apple's April 30 sale seems to have been timed perfectly.

• NYC Pension Chief Wants to Cut Out Wall Street Fees

  By Martin Z. Braun and Henry Goldman, Bloomberg  |  May 31, 2013

  City sees opportunities for better returns and lower costs by managing some investments in-house.

• Dividend Deals So Hot, Dr. Dre Is Seeking Loans

  By Krista Giovacco, Bloomberg  |  May 28, 2013

  As LBO activity slows, loans to fund dividend payments are on track for a record year.

• Dollar Rallies, Jobless Claims at Lowest Level in Five Years

  By John Detrixhe and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg  |  May 9, 2013

  The 'market is changing its mind regarding U.S. data'—as the dollar makes gains against euro and yen.

• Congress Pressures Swaps Regulators to Curb Dodd-Frank

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  May 7, 2013

  House Financial Services Committee to vote today on measures to ease derivatives requirements.

• Corporate Bond Prices Approach Record

  By John Glover, Bloomberg  |  April 25, 2013

  As investors pile in in search of yield, bonds’ sensitivity to rate changes jumps.

• Apple Returning $55 Bln to Investors

  By Adam Satariano and Peter Burrows, Bloomberg  |  April 24, 2013

  Company boosts dividend and plans to borrow to finance share-repurchase program.

• Senate May Vote on Online Sales Tax

  By Richard Rubin and Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg  |  April 18, 2013

  Wal-Mart and Amazon back measure to let states collect taxes on out-of-state sellers.