the New York Times

• Breaking Up Banks Hard to Do

  By Christine Harper and Hugh Son, Bloomberg  |  September 4, 2012

  Banks’ traders are addicted to the cheap funding provided by deposits.

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  Money-Fund Fight Moves to Dodd-Frank Panel

  By Christopher Condon, Bloomberg  |  August 23, 2012

  The Financial Stability Oversight Council is likely to take up the debate over money funds rules now that Schapiro has cancelled an SEC vote on the matter.

• SEC Money-Fund Vote Cancelled

  By Christopher Condon  |  August 23, 2012

  Three of five SEC commissioners planned to vote against tighter money-fund rules.

• Criminal Charges Unlikely for MF Global (NYTimes)

  August 16, 2012

  A 10-month investigation into losses at the brokerage will likely end without charges for top executives.

• RIM Said to Draw IBM Interest for Enterprise-Services Unit

  By Serena Saitto, Matthew Campbell and Hugo Miller  |  August 10, 2012

  IBM sniffing around Blackberry maker's "jewel" division.

• Companies Feel Pressure of Fiscal Cliff (NY Times)

  August 6, 2012

  As political stalemate intensifies, executives put off investment and slow hiring.

• Barclays Finance Chief Probed

  By Gavin Finch and Howard Mustoe, Bloomberg  |  July 30, 2012

  Bank says Chris Lucas is among employees being investigated for capital-raising fee disclosures.

• Corporate Bond Trading Evolves (NY Times)

  July 25, 2012

  Banks see profitable business of trading corporate bonds slipping away amid new regulations, more automation.

• Top Investors Receiving Advance Information (NYTimes)

  July 16, 2012

  Investigation finds that large hedge funds seek nonpublic information from Wall Street analysts.

• Fed Oversight of JPMorgan Marred by Changing of Guard (NY Times)

  July 12, 2012

  New York Fed replaced almost all its examiners at the bank in mid-2011.