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Fire Cox. Changing successful rules, helping to increase leverage, stopping the uptick rule refusing to stop naked short selling and... [MORE] |
jerry |
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None of this could have happened if the dollar was based on something real and tangible like gold. Is it... [MORE] |
Don |
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Bill Donaldson (Wall St's DLJ founder) appointed to SEC by Clinton. Getting rid of the 12 to 1 capital requirement... [MORE] |
Davidjjh |
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"The failure to stop stock market manipulation and naked short selling was a disaster." That's the long and the "short"... [MORE] |
Gates |
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I'd like to know what oversight committees were involved in this approval for the SEC, including the make-up of each... [MORE] |
George H. McElhiney Jr. |
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senator richard shelby of alabama and republicans controlled senate when the sec rules change went through, with their connivance. reporters... |
el rojo |
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Was not Henry Paulson the head of Goldman Sachs, which will be the only broker-dealer firm to survive? Now, Mr.... [MORE] |
John Roe |
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Stop trying to blame the SEC and Bush for everything. The simple fact is that Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers... [MORE] |
rex |
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The rule change was about short selling It was done 18 months ago and now we have this. At worst... [MORE] |
John Doe |
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Wasn't this disastrous 2004 change initiated by Bill Donaldson a former SEC Chair and Obama supporter? [MORE] |
Von123 |
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In 2004, the European Union passed a rule allowing the "SEC's European counterpart to manage the risk both of broker... [MORE] |
Don Mynack |
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No - the firms bear their own responsibility. Whether or not the rule change was appropriate, the distressed firms were... [MORE] |
Matt Lechner |
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A question: What role has the cost of the war in Iraq had on any of these failures? Is there... [MORE] |
John Doe |
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Assuming the rule change to be true. The next question is what firms and what lobbyist pushed this through? For... [MORE] |
Don |
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Reckless leverage and too little capital are at fault. And now we find out that irresponsible and excessive deregulation was... [MORE] |
Barry Ritholtz |
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