Where are the emails from Fed and Treasury/ To Goldman, Lehman and AIG?/ Until we know who knew what and when/ How can we trust a single one of them?

How have big banks preserved their "Too Big To Fail" status? With giant bags of money and an army of lobbyists who used to work in government, says a ...

A senator is calling for the break-up of megabanks and a firmer separation between Main Street banking and Wall Street trading, joining the ranks of l...

The most important fight from here on out is protecting the surviving elements of the derivatives bill crafted by Sen. Blanche Lincoln. Lincoln's bill would force big banks who deal derivatives to spin off those operations into separate companies.

Despite declarations from President Obama, his top aides and Democratic leadership that the pending financial reform bill in the Senate will forever e...

The White House is dismissing the three financial regulatory reform amendments that are necessary to restore trust in our financial system. Will there be a course correct before it's too late?

Despite assurances from federal regulators and lawmakers large financial institutions with concentrated positions in risky assets continue to pose a significant threat to our still fragile financial markets.

Big banks have a funding advantage -- the implicit government guarantee makes it easier for them to raise capital and cheaper for them to borrow money. They will always only become larger.

The Maryland General Assembly is considering legislation that would essentially give state-chartered banks an edge when bidding to serve state agencie...

Ten years before this latest crisis, the U.S. government engineered the bailout of a financial firm that had borrowed billions of dollars to make big ...

In an interview with John Mack at NYU's Stern School last night, Patricia Sellers writes, "...Mack truly flustered the former Treasury boss when he as...

March 3 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher called for an international pact to break up banks whose collapse would...

Seen in an abstract light, we can have no assurance that any new regulations will actually work to prevent a financial crisis or defuse one, so the safer option is to break up the big banks.

What will it take to fix the nation's broken financial system? If anyone really knows for sure, it's the great minds gathering in New York for a confe...

Derivatives are responsible for much of the interconnectedness between banks and other institutions that made the financial collapse accelerate in the...

Rahm Emanuel famously said, "You never want to let a serious crisis go to waste." But, as the White House begins to campaign for the November midterms...

Is it still capitalism when bankers can "earn" a record $150 billion in bonuses during the worst financial year since the Great Depression, even though they caused the crash in the first place?

Elizabeth Warren appeared on "Real Time With Bill Maher" Friday evening to discuss financial reform. Warren, the chair of the Congressional Oversight...

Bailouts and bonuses have many Americans frustrated with big banks. Some consumers think these giant institutions have lost touch with customers and b...