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March shaping up well for the TSP

A good reaction to the administration's efforts to revive the economy has made March a good month for the TSP C-fund.

Tags: P&B , Thrift Savings Plan , TSP , Tom Trabucco , economy ,

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Reform wayward Wall Street?

President Obama sent a strong message to Wall Street when he proposed imposing new limits on the size and activities of the country's largest banks. In an effort to prevent another financial Armageddon, Obama wants to prevent commercial banks (those that lend and maintain deposits) from also owning hedge funds or private equity units, and from engaging in proprietary trading (trading for their own accounts using their firm's own money).

Tags: Motley Fool , Chris Hill , Obama , banking regulation , newsstand

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'Triple whammy' causes markets to plunge

Ali Velshi, anchor and chief business correspondent for CNN

Tags: Ali Velshi , CNN , stock market , Dow Jones ,

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TARP official gives program an 'F' for helping homeowners

The man in charge of keeping an eye on the money in the Troubled Assets Relief Program is leaving office -- but not quietly.

Tags: Neil Barofsky , Federal News Radio , Troubled Asset Relief Program , TARP , Evan Haning

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Is a crash coming? Ten reasons to be cautious

Could Wall Street be about to crash again?

Tags: newscast , DorobekInsider , Must Reads ,

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Op-Ed: Wall Street still doesn't have a sheriff

Read more of the opinion piece.

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Frank Buckles and Kathleen Sebelius

Tags: Frank Buckles , World War I , VA , LOC , Veterans' History Project , HHS , Kathlees Sebelius , H1N1 , Vaccine , healthcare reform , Lurita Doan

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