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Sunday, 5 July 2009
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Obama to sign credit card crackdown into law
President Barack Obama was expected to sign into law on Friday a package of sweeping new limits on credit card interest rates and fees that won final approval from the U.S. Congress on Wednesday .
21 May 2009 |
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Congress approves credit card crackdown
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to approve legislation to curb sudden credit card interest rate hikes and hidden fees, with President Barack Obama expected to sign it within days.
21 May 2009 |
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Credit card crackdown wins Congress approval
The U.S. Congress on Wednesday gave final approval to a bill that would impose sweeping new limits on the credit card industry, with President Barack Obama expected to sign it into law within days.
21 May 2009 |
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JPMorgan loses court ruling over credit cards
A federal appeals court reinstated a claim by a JPMorgan Chase & Co credit card holder accusing the bank of failing to disclose risk factors that let it raise rates.
20 May 2009 |
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Obama takes aim at climate-warming car emissions
President Barack Obama took aim at climate-warming greenhouse gases on Tuesday and obliged the struggling auto industry to make more efficient cars by imposing tough national standards to cut emissions and increase gas mileage.
20 May 2009 |
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Credit card backlash bill comes due in Senate
A bill to curb sharp practices in the credit card business was on track for approval by the U.S. Senate as early as Tuesday, with President Barack Obama expected to sign it into law before the end of the month.
19 May 2009 |
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GM's Opel might make cars for other brands: report
General Motors' Opel unit might make cars for other manufacturers if car parts maker Magna becomes its partner, German paper Welt am Sonntag reported, citing unidentified sources close to Magna.
17 May 2009 |
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Opel dealers to vote on taking stake in carmaker
Representatives from Opel's <GM.N> 4,000 dealers in Europe are expected to vote in favor of taking a direct equity stake in the ailing German carmaker when they meet in Vienna on Friday.
15 May 2009 |
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Carlyle to pay $20 million to end pension probe: Cuomo
Private equity fund The Carlyle Group will pay a $20 million penalty to settle its role in a probe of investment firms that hired politically connected people to help them get chosen to manage New York state's pension fund, the state's attorney general said on Thursday.
15 May 2009 |
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