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3 days ago · The Glass-Steagall Act was part of the Banking Act of 1933. ... Robert Rubin in introducing a repeal of sections 20 and 32 of the Glass-Steagall Act on grounds that “market realities” needed ...
Jul 28, 2010 · The current owner is retired financier and scholar, Robert M. Rubin, a doctoral candidate and teaching fellow in the history and theory of architecture at Columbia University. He has been...
3 days ago · The New Deal banking reform has weakened since the 1980s. The repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act in 1999 allowed the shadow banking system to grow rapidly. Since it was neither regulated nor covered by a financial safety net, the shadow banking system was central to the financial crisis of 2007–2008 and the subsequent Great Recession.
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1 day ago · The third presidential term of Franklin D. Roosevelt began on January 20, 1941, when he was once again inaugurated as the 32nd president of the United States, and the fourth term of his presidency ended with his death on April 12, 1945. Roosevelt won a third term by defeating Republican nominee Wendell Willkie in the 1940 United States ...
5 days ago · The forthcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory could discover important clues about the origins of life on Earth. Comments (0) Earth is an ocean planet, as this image from NASA's Terra satellite shows.
3 days ago · Wall Street. Hedge funds and private equity firms have been buying up hundreds of thousands of homes that would otherwise be purchased by people. Wall Street’s appetite for housing ramped up after the 2008 financial crisis. As you’ll recall, the Street’s excessive greed created a housing bubble that burst. Millions of people lost their ...
3 days ago · Sixty-two years later, Republican Congressman, James A. Leach was joined by Bill Clinton’s Secretary of the Treasury, Robert Rubin in introducing a repeal of sections 20 and 32 of the Glass-Steagall Act on grounds that “market realities” needed to be addressed.
