Officials also pledged legal and regulatory reforms, including amendments to the Bankruptcy Act to speed up collateral collection by creditors, tighter supervision and examination of accounts of financial institutions, and tougher disclosure requirements to promote transparency.
Once again the Fed and global central banks have come to the rescue in a coordinated act to shore up confidence in the global banking system.
This report provides new analysis on the impact to retailers and consumer spending if Congress fails to act to avoid taxes going up on 98 percent of Americans at the end of the year.
When the next meltdown comes along, people will likely lose interest in Sheen who will have to clean up his act or learn to live much more frugally.
Some day it will be a study in how states can louse up anything, and how states failing to act together can louse up everything.
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Congress recently passed the 2, 319-page Dodd-Frank Act to clean up the financial industry and save us from another blowup.
Earlier this month, Business Secretary Vince Cable said that while the case for changing the law was currently "not compelling", if there were co-ordinated and damaging strikes, "the pressure on us to act would ratchet up".
Though the stock is off 18% from its 52-week high, shares have more than tripled since the beginning of 1996, when Clear Channel's cofounder L. Lowry Mays took advantage of the Telecommunications Act to gobble up a succession of competitors that included AMFM, Jacor, SFX Entertainment and 26% of Hispanic Broadcasting.
The irony Republican governors face is this: if you do not act to set up an insurance exchange in your state, you will be effectively expanding the new national insurance exchange, an outcome which you and your political supporters may dislike more than accepting responsibility for an insurance exchange tailored to your state that you can directly administer.
But rather than relying on hospitals to clean up their act, I suggest taking a more proactive approach and following my advice on how to protect yourself from medication errors.
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Young people tend to act quietly near their homes and act up in the entertainment districts.
Right now everyone is operating from unrealistic expectations and unexamined assumptions about why women need to step up to the plate and act and talk like a man to be successful in the business.
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So the two teamed up to make better candy and picked up Australian chef Adam Melonas to act as Chief Innovation Officer.
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But no matter who is ultimately determined to be of fault, and no matter how disturbing the failure might be to each of us, where is there a criminal act to be covered-up?
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The government has pledged to speed up the adoption system and is pressing councils to act more quickly, but councils have said cases are often held up by the courts.
Folks, if you truly want to see Congress clean up its act, you're going to have to make them do it.
For industrialists paying reluctantly to clean up their act, that must be a bitter pill.
The administration and the federal reserve had better act soon to shore up the U.S. dollar.
The event showcased that the fashion industry is increasingly rallying together to clean up its act.
They realized that in order to reach customers they had to freshen up their act.
Indeed, even before the Giro, the Tour organisers had taken steps to clean up its act.
Government agencies and the public have used this information to pressure businesses to clean up their act.
It is these, as much as anything, that are encouraging Japanese firms to clean up their act.
In terms of finger-pointing, however, it's not just Jeep maker Chrysler that needs to clean up its act.
However, if you want to watch from the Grandstand Enclosure then you will have to smarten up your act.
During the past 20 years the industry has striven to clean up its act, at least on the surface.
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The racing industry, not just the breeders, need to clean up their act.
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So I don't think you have to fear that things are going to act differently with Jay up here.
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