Wall Street Watch http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:57:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Nader Supports Proferssor Elizabeth Warren for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2010/08/03/nader-supports-warren-for-consumer-financial-protection-bureau/ Consumers Need a Financial Consumers’ Association (FCA) http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2010/05/05/consumers-need-a-fiancial-consumers-association-fca/ Questions and Answers About The Financial Consumers’ Association (FCA) Questions and Answers About the The Financial Consumers’ Association (FCA)]]> http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2010/05/05/112/ Consumer Groups Support Creation of Financial Consumers’ Association (FCA) Leading National Consumer Groups support Financial Consumers’ Association (FCA) Consumer Union , National Consumer Law Center, Public Citizen, Consumer Federation of America, National Association of Consumer Advocates, USPIRG ]]> http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2010/05/05/consumer-groups-support-creation-of-financial-consumers-association-fca/ The “Financial Consumers Association Act of 2010″ The text of the Financial Consumers Association Act of 2010 Senate Amendment 3772 follows: Mr. SCHUMER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3217, to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end ``too big to fail'', to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, and for other purposes, which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:]]> http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2010/05/05/the-financial-consumers-association-act-of-2010-sa-3772/ Speculation tax on financial transactions http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2010/01/20/speculation-tax-on-financial-transactions/ What to do with Fannie and Freddie Roundtable Discussion http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2010/01/11/what-to-do-with-fannie-and-freddie-roundtable-discussion/ Why U.S. Financial Markets Need a Public Credit Ratings Agency Download Why U.S. Financial Markets Need a Public Credit Ratings Agency]]> http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2009/08/17/why-us-financial-markets-need-a-public-credit-ratings-agency/ Financial Concentration Download Financial Concentration PDF]]> http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2009/08/17/financial-concentration/ A Financial Precautionary Principle: New Rules for Financial Product Safety Download A Financial Precautionary Principle: New Rules for Financial Product Safety (PDF) ]]> http://wallstreetwatch.org/blog/2009/07/07/a-financial-precautionary-principle-new-rules-for-financial-product-safety/