Financial Crisis

About $2.4 billion of the settlement is in the form of a government penalty that represents about 10 percent of investors’ losses.
He wants to end a conflict of interest in how debt is rated.
"I don't think it's reasonable for Greece to implement a ridiculous and wrong, in my opinion, policy of economic austerity," he said.
The presidential hopeful says the industry has a major conflict of interest. He's not wrong.
Bush's remarks in New Hampshire may make him more progressive on the issue than Hillary Clinton.
A new film takes a close look at the first few months under the country's new leader.
Congress and the Obama administration seem to believe U.S. households don't need further protection from the financial industry.
Brad Pitt and his famous friends make credit default swaps sexy.