Reduce the power of Wall Street: Constrain the market for corporate control, in which minority investors strong-arm chief executives into maximizing short-term profits.
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The gentleman banker's renaissance reflects a broader shift in the balance of power on Wall Street and in the City of London, principally at the expense of the traders.
Fifty years ago, at the dawn of nuclear power, Wall Street was in the grip of a uranium-mining fever, with stocks and even mutual funds cropping up to take investors' money.
Small so-called independent investment banks like Evercore that largely focus on their advisory business have started to emerge as a new power on Wall Street in the aftermath of the financial crisis.
The power of Wall Street, in effect, to corner markets worldwide in vital basic commodities, has played havoc with the business cycle and has fostered bubbles, allowing them to occur more often and with ever increasing amplitudes.
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether big U.S. telecom companies have abused their market power, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The Fulton, his sports bar in the Financial District, packs in the power suits from Wall Street on the regular and his recently opened South Hampton Social Club has already been drawing a select crowd.
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In 1934, at the height of his financial power, Loomis quit Wall Street to pursue science full time.
The only thing that can be counted on is the persistence of power, whether on Wall Street or in Washington.
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And their pricing power has grown as Wall Street's mortgage desks have imploded, so they should be able to afford the cost.
Japan is often overlooked as an Olympic power, but The Wall Street Journal's projections show the Japanese leaving London with 13 gold medals and 39 overall.
He worked his North Carolina territory hard, driving to hardware stores in a van with an interior he personally equipped with a replica of a retail wall of power-tool accessories.
Typically, half the power they drew from the wall, and sometimes as much as 80%, would be lost in conversion.
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Each computer you want to network needs its own HomePlug box, with an Ethernet or USB cable running to the PC and a power plug connected to the wall.
The EN-V runs on battery power and plugs into a wall -- giving it a max speed of about 30 miles per hour and a range of about 30 miles.
After all, power is not just found on Wall Street and corporate corridors.
It was the work of Wall Street and commodity power players in Chicago, a scandal that has become known simply as MF Global.
According to The Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS), these same bikes were used to give power to the protestors in Occupy Wall Street last year.
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As leaked to the New York Times and Wall Street Journal this morning, Wall Street and Washington power broker Steven Rattner appears on the verge of walking away from a multi-million bribery scandal with a wrist-slap.
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Gym owners got instructions to disconnect every piece of workout equipment from the wall to prevent damage during power surges.
When Bush nominated the Goldman Sachs chairman for the Treasury post on May 30, most observers saw the pick as a chance to snag a Wall Street heavyweight whose star power could boost the public's perception of his handling of the economy, especially after the drab tenures of Paul O'Neill and John Snow.
When Bush nominated the Goldman Sachs (nyse: GS - news - people ) chairman for the Treasury post on May 30, most observers saw the pick as a chance to snag a Wall Street heavyweight whose star power could boost the public's perception of his handling of the economy, especially after the drab tenures of Paul O'Neill and John Snow.
Wall Street grossly underestimated the earnings power of major operators like Schlumberger and Halliburton, but no longer.
With Nectar, you no longer have to scout for electrical wall outlets or carry around a power cord.
The new president would have to hew to one rule: Wall Street would likely have veto power over any Fed chairman decision.
It was a crisis born of a failure of responsibility from certain corners of Wall Street to the halls of power in Washington.
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Integrity is a good trait to have, but this trait seems nil in the eyes of Wall Street, who has monarch power over the for-profit schools.
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The movie is part man-on-the-run thriller, part investigative-journalism puzzle, and very much an abrasive gathering of aging warriors, some of whom have accommodated themselves to bourgeois comforts and family life, while the rest continue to bang their heads against the wall of American corporate and military power.
Finally, these reforms hold Wall Street accountable by giving shareholders new power in the financial system.
These Wall Street reforms will give shareholders new power in the financial system.
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