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Senate Talks Said to Advance on Consumer Unit Powers, Oversight


March 11, 2010 By: Businessweek

Senate negotiators closed in on a deal for strengthening consumer financial protections, giving bank regulators a role in rule-making and enforcement, two Democratic Senate aides briefed on the talks said.


Analyst bashes AG Cuomo on CNBC

March 10, 2010 By: LegalNewsline.com

NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Criticism of New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has hit the television airwaves, with a banking analyst calling him the "father of the subprime crisis." Dick Bove's opinion of Cuomo's time as secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development joined those...


Stimulus for Small-Business Loan Programs is Inadequate and Time-Dated

March 10, 2010 By: The Huffington Post

The on-again-off-again stimulus funding for small businesses is giving me a bad case of agida -- heartburn in whatever language you prefer. More specifically, Congress' lack of adequate funding for lending programs through the U.S. Small Business Administration is myopic. Even worse, the time-dated ...


Energy Department Defends Funding of Foreign-Owned Renewables Projects

March 10, 2010 By: NY Times

Amid mounting criticism, the Energy Department last week defended its allocation of stimulus funding to foreign companies developing renewable energy projects in the United States.


Target job creation to those in need

March 9, 2010 By: Politico.com

As Congress considers new-job creation, lawmakers should apply the lessons of the economic stimulus program that passed a little more than a year ago. Most economists agree that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act created and saved large numbers of jobs, preventing potentially catastrophic ...


120 Million Households to Begin Receiving

March 9, 2010 By: Department of Commerce

The U.S. Census Bureau today began mailing advance letters to about 120 million addresses nationwide, notifying households that 2010 Census forms will be arriving March 15-17. The one-page letter urges households to complete the 10-question census form when it arrives and to return it in the accompa...


Employers still skittish on hiring


March 9, 2010 By: CNN Money

Most employers are still cautious when it comes to hiring, planning neither to add nor cut jobs from their payrolls this spring, according to a staffing firm survey released Tuesday. About 73% of employers surveyed by Manpower Inc. expect no change in their hiring plans from March to June this ye...


Showdown looms for financial reform

March 9, 2010 By: Politico.com

If there were any question that the stakes are high for financial reform, consider this: Even the Defense Department is getting into the fight. Pentagon brass want a new consumer watchdog agency to regulate auto dealers so they don’t rip off troops with predatory sales and shady financing deals. D...


HUD STEPS UP ENFORCEMENT OF JOB CREATION REQUIREMENTS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS


March 9, 2010 By: HUD

WASHINGTON – More than 3,100 state and local government agencies have responded to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s campaign to expand hiring and contracting opportunities for low-income persons. As a result of the effort, three out of four HUD-funded state and local agencies s...


Senate Tackles Jobs Package

March 8, 2010 By: New York Times

Even the supposedly easy stuff is turning out to be hard for Congressional Democrats. Senate Democrats will this week try to finish off a package of corporate tax breaks and aid for the unemployed and take another stab at sending President Obama the $15 billion measure that provides employers a payr...


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