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Wall Street Groups Seek to Delay Dodd-Frank CFTC Position-Limits Rule
Two Wall Street groups sought to have a federal judge to delay a U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission rule that limits speculation, saying that the regulation is already imposing "significant, irreversible costs"Read More

Las Vegas Monorail Files a New Reoganization Plan
Las Vegas Monorail Co. (LVMC) filed a fourth amended reorganization plan and disclosure statement on Feb. 2Read More

Consumer Credit Surges Again in December
The Federal Reserve reported yesterday that U.S. consumers increased their debt in December by a seasonally adjusted $19.3 billionRead More

Customers Seek Access to MF Global Insurance Sums
Customers of MF Global's broker-dealer unit say at least $120 million in insurance policies for the company's executives should instead go toward filling a massive hole in their accountsRead More

S&P Cuts Ratings on Hercules, Calif.'s Bonds
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services yesterday slashed its ratings on revenue bonds issued by Hercules, Calif., and said that it may downgrade the city further due to comments by officials there regarding a potential municipal bankruptcyRead More

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S. 1821, the "Temporary Bankruptcy Judgeships Extension Act of 2011."
 
H.R. 2533, the "Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act of 2011."
 
H.R. 2192, the "National Guard and Reservist Debt Relief Extension Act of 2011."
 
S. 1835, the "United States Covered Bond Act."
 
S. 1102, the "Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2011."
 
H.R. 2667, the "Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2011."
 
S. 1054,  the "Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act of 2011."
 
S. 824, the "Foreclosure Fraud and Homeowner Abuse Prevention Act of 2011."
 
H.R. 2713, the "Limiting Investor and Homeowner Loss in Foreclosure Act of 2011."
 
H.R. 1021, the "Temporary Bankruptcy Judgeships Extension Act of 2011."
 
 

















 

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