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“Nearly two years after Wall Street waged a successful campaign to keep consumer advocate Elizabeth Warren from running the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the incoming senator will be tapped to serve on the Banking Committee, according to four sources familiar … Continue reading →

Jim Chanos, founder of Kynikos Associates Ltd., talks about the value of short selling to financial markets, the economies of the U.S. and China, Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis and his investment strategy. Here is a direct link.

Paul Volcker, former Federal Reserve Chairman, explains why he believes the Volcker Rule has already been effective and says that regulation does not have to be overly complex. He also opined on current Fed policy and the prospects of a … Continue reading →