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Rattner did not admit to wrongdoing, but agreed to pay restitution to the state and stay away from public pension funds for five years.
Along with foreclosures, financial reform was a big story this past year, but the new law doesn't address enough of the massive systemic ills that still hamper the global economy.
In a book event with mega-pastor Rick Warren, the former president backs TARP and extending tax cuts. But that may not be his most controversial remark.
The raids come as federal prosecutors prepare to reveal a number of new inquiries of Wall Street bankers, traders and consultants.
Lobbyists for banks, hedge funds and other firms have held at least 510 meetings with federal regulators seeking exemptions from provisions of the financial regulatory reform law enacted in July.
A prominent GOP congressman says former president George W. Bush is "not a class act" who "destroyed" the Republican Party.
Despite the Great Depression II and all the anger and suffering it's caused, deep down, Americans are still dreamers.
Warren, who talks economics in real-people terms rather than as abstract markets, could boost the president's policy goals in the changed political climate ahead. But her precise role is still up in the air.
If Republicans capture a majority in Congress, President Obama warns their leaders vow to repeal a law designed to "rein in the secret deals and reckless gambling" that nearly led to financial ruin on Wall Street.
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More than 8 in 10 Americans in a Bloomberg national poll pointed an accusing finger at the mortgage industry and banks, while 66 percent blamed former President Bush.
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