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Opinion: Making Banks Too Small to Succeed?

(Jan. 22) – On Thursday, the Obama administration introduced its proposal for dealing with the "too big to fail" problem for banks. "Too big to fail" refers to the idea that big banks are such an important part of a complex interconnected economy that the government doesn't dare let them fail. And how does President...

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09/26/11 Government-regulated health care saves money Source: The Christian Science Monitor As faithful readers know, I'm always on the lookout for market failures, and health care consistently offers rich pickings.
08/22/11 Utilities Are Beating The S&P, Plus Doubling Its Yield Source: Seeking Alpha Before those pension funds, widows and orphans all became so sophisticated and started to swap debt obligations, those long-term investment groups were primarily associated with utility investments.
06/21/11 Steven Pearlstein: Pundit protest 2.0 Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC Just take health care, which lies at the heart of the debates over the budget and the role and size of government.
03/04/11 PPL to buy U.K. power grid for $5.6 billion Source: TMCnet PPL Corp. will pay $5.6 billion for a power grid serving 5 million people in England, the Allentown energy company's latest move toward the stability of government-regulated utilities.
11/10/10 Mexico May Let Pension Funds Invest in Commodities,... Source: Bloomberg.com Mexico may allow pension funds, the nation's biggest institutional investors, to tap global commodities that are trading at near two-year highs.