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CNNMoney: House votes to speed up credit card reform

The House passed a bill Wednesday to move up the effective date for credit card reforms to Dec. 1, from February and August 2010.

CNNMoney: House to take on 'too big to fail'

One year after risky practices by the nation's biggest banks almost brought down the economy, many of those institutions are even bigger -- and some say even riskier.

CNNMoney: How Main Street banks get what they want

In the wake of the financial meltdown, Wall Street banks remain pariahs in Washington. But Main Street banks are winning big.

CNNMoney: Obama pushes consumer protection agency

President Obama on Friday made his strongest push yet for the creation of a new consumer protection agency, lashing out against those who have lobbied hard to stand in its way.

CNNMoney: Plans for consumer shield pared back

Financial consumers would have fewer protections than originally envisioned under a draft of a bill being circulated on Capitol Hill.

Fortune: Recess for Congress, relief for Obama

The pig of U.S. financial reform will be stuck in the legislative python a bit longer. U.S. lawmakers are about to flee steamy Washington for their month-long summer recess, leaving much of Barack Obama's ambitious agenda hanging.

New consumer protection agency meets resistance

If you hold a credit card, mortgage or a student loan, Congress is considering a new agency designed to give you a lot more protection.

CNNMoney: Credit card crackdown advances

A key House panel on Wednesday advanced a bill to crack down on credit card interest rates and fees amid signs the Obama administration will try to toughen the bill further before it goes to a full vote.

CNNMoney: Wall Street: A critical crossroad

The last full week in the quarter is a critical one for investors as they look for reasons to either resurrect the stalled rally or retreat even further.

CNNMoney: Treasury pushes for more power

The Obama administration on Wednesday released more details of its plan to give the government more power to take over and wind down troubled financial deemed too big to fail.

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