Regulators seek tighter oversight of derivatives debate
Regulators push for stricter oversight as House hearings unfold with about 170 companies including Boeing Caterpillar Ford GE and Shell lobbying against tougher rules. Rep Frank Lucas notes end users fear job losses while Rep Barney Frank warns the bill remains a work in progress with a potential December enactment. The derivative market faces scrutiny amid calls to curb risk and speculation.
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GM North America sales chief leaves GM amid sales slump
GM confirmed Mark LaNeve will leave as September sales dropped 45 percent in the United States. Fritz Henderson announced the exit during a media call, effective Oct. 15, with a replacement to be determined and internal options considered.
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Health bill projected to cover 94 percent at $829 billion
CBO estimates a Senate Finance Committee health bill would expand coverage to 94 percent of eligible Americans at a 10 year cost of 829 billion dollars and cut deficits by 81 billion. The plan avoids government insurance competition and mandates private coverage through a new marketplace.
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