Dodd outlines new powers to avert another economic crash
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd calls for sweeping government powers to prevent a repeat crisis. His 1,100 page draft would strip the Fed of bank regulation, shift duties to a single agency, and create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency to curb predatory lending and hidden rate hikes.
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Obama housing plan reaches one fifth of eligible borrowers
The Treasury says over 650000 homeowners have enrolled in trials under the Making Home Affordable program, about 20 percent of eligible borrowers. Since March nearly 920000 modification offers have been sent to over 3.2 million homeowners, with California Arizona Nevada showing higher uptake and Florida lagging. Officials push lenders to boost performance as economists doubt reaching 3 to 4 million borrowers in three years.
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FedEx predicts peak shipping day amid holiday demand
FedEx expects 13 million packages on December 14, its busiest day this year, up over 8 percent from last year. The forecast cites improving economy, higher home and retail sales, and a USPS partnership. The firm will hire thousands of seasonal workers across Ground and Express units as it eyes robust peak-season volume.
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