Politics
Michigan Senate repeals right-to-work, sends bill to Whitmer for signature
March 23, 2023After already clearing the House, the measure now just waits for the governor to make it law.
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Federal Reserve didn’t do its job in overseeing banks before collapse
March 23, 2023The Fed’s aggressive interest rates contributed to the failure of SVB and Signature, but it keeps right on hiking the rates.
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Trump, Republicans, and ‘moderate’ Democrats united to weaken regulations on banks
March 22, 2023“We can draw a direct line between the deregulation of the Trump period, driven by the bank lobby, and the chaos of the last few weeks.”
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It’s a mistake not to take Trump’s troubles in New York seriously
March 21, 2023Don’t fall for his hype, the former president’s actions reflect the desperation and weakness of himself and his supporters.
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Credit Suisse bank collapse: Thousands of jobs evaporate, but bosses get their bonuses
March 21, 2023The financial contagion sparked by the failure of SVB and Signature Bank continues to spread.
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