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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Will STOCK Act Pass The Smell Test?


The legislation that would ban lawmakers from using inside information to enrich themselves -  is headed to President Obama’s desk after the Senate voted 96-3 to pass the bill today. Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.), who’s been trying to crack down on congressional insider trading for years, praised Thursday’s vote but said she would continue to push to get the tougher Senate language signed into law.

Sunday, January 8, 2012

"Too Big To Fail" Fails Customers

Customer satisfaction with credit unions breaks all prior records in 2011, according to a report released by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). Customers are more satisfied than ever before with credit unions, as the industry’s score soars 8.7% to 87 (on a scale of 0 to 100)—the highest score ever reached by any of ACSI’s 47 industries. In just one year, credit unions have tripled their ACSI lead over banks.