According to WisdomTree's registration statement, it will introduce six funds that invest in dividend-paying U.S. equity securities and 14 that invest in dividend-paying non-U.S. equity securities.

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The White House's cryptically worded statement mentions only that the funds should now go to viable firms--effectively leaving out the fuel-efficiency requirement.

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"Homeowners deserve much better treatment from their banks and we will keep fighting to make sure these funds get released to speed the recovery, " Lawsky said in a statement released Tuesday by Cuomo's office.

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