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• Rep. Frank Proposes Merging SEC, CFTC (Reuters)

  November 30, 2012

  Just weeks from exiting House, Massachusetts Democrat makes final push for financial reform.

• Recommendation to Merge SEC, CFTC Alarms Lawmakers (Politico)

  November 16, 2012

  Farm state legislators don’t want the SEC overseeing agricultural markets.

• Many Companies Don’t Disclose Bankruptcy Plans (WSJ)

  November 8, 2012

  Law on disclosing bankruptcy preparations is murky.

• MF Global Criminal Charges Unlikely (Reuters)

  September 13, 2012

  End of criminal investigation would clear the way for civil charges.

• U.S. Embraces Austerity as Growth Slows

  By Rich Miller, David J. Lynch, Bloomberg  |  August 2, 2011

  Debt deal another factor discouraging economic expansion.