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A Government Threat to Birth Control
By Deborah Kotz -
Health
- July 22, 2008
Sen. Clinton and women's rights advocates say a planned regulation could cut access to contraception.
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Sarbanes-Oxley: A Chilling Effect on Venture Capital?
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- July 17, 2008
Do we need more financial regulation to deal with the credit crunch and recession?
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Jim Cramer’s $500 Billion Bank Bailout Plan
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- July 16, 2008
Should the government start buying mortgage-backed securities to help the banking sector?
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What Uncle Sam's Fannie and Freddie Plan Means for You
By Luke Mullins and Kirk Shinkle -
Money & Business
- July 14, 2008
How the government's dramatic show of support will impact investors and mortgage rates.
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Troubles at Fannie and Freddie: What It Means for Investors
By Kirk Shinkle -
Money & Business
- July 11, 2008
Will shareholders lose out even if there is a government bailout?
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Bailout Options for Fannie and Freddie
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- July 11, 2008
In the end, Uncle Sam might buy the whole kit and caboodle.
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4 Reasons Why Uncle Sam Shouldn't Save GM
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- July 9, 2008
If there are no failures in a free-market economy, there can be no winners, either.
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The Lesser of Two Evils
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- July 9, 2008
Bailouts may be a better option than trying to boost the economy with unwise interest rate cuts.
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Housing, the Subprime Mortgage Crisis and the Enduring Resilience of the U.S. Economy
By Michael Barone -
Michael Barone
- July 7, 2008
Government should stand clear where markets will do a job more efficiently or wisely.
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Workouts Just Not Working Out
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- April 23, 2008
Industry measures to keep people in their homes are falling short, group says.
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Big Government and Green Investing
By Kirk Shinkle -
Money Matters
- April 14, 2008
Jefferies reminds us that subsidies matter.
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The Housing Bailout Backlash
By Luke Mullins -
Money & Business
- April 11, 2008
Opponents of a taxpayer-funded rescue speak out.
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The Return of Big Government
By James Pethokoukis -
Money & Business
- April 11, 2008
A bulked-up uncle Sam is coming back to deal with housing, healthcare, Social Security, and more.
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Did the New Deal Work?
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 11, 2008
As talk of a "new New Deal" grows, the debate about the original lives on.
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GOP Source: Housing Bailout Still Likely
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- April 7, 2008
Top Republican gives it a good chance of passage.
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Congress Eyes Big Oil and Big Investors
By Marianne Lavelle -
Beyond the Barrel
- April 1, 2008
Truckers are in the lead in calling for government action on high fuel prices.
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Does Big Government Need to Rescue Big Money?
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- April 1, 2008
Uncle Sam is cooking up new plans to regulate Wall Street, but the market is already doing so.
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Obama: We're All Hamiltonians Now
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- March 27, 2008
Regulation, he says, harks back to the Founding Fathers.
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