Posts Tagged ‘lobbying’

Dodd-Frank revisited

Posted by Chris Sturr | Filed under Blog Post | Apr 26, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , | 1 Comment

A headline in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal had me wondering whether their proofreader had missed an extra comma: Wall Street, Banks Press to Shape Dodd-Frank Rules The article reports recently disclosed figures on financial industry lobbying. Since the Dodd-Frank law left so much for regulators to spell out, the numbers are not surprising: Wall Street ...Read more.

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