Fund pays $600M to settle insider trading charges
WASHINGTON (AP) — A hedge fund company will pay more than $600 million in what federal regulators are calling the largest insider trading settlement.
http://news.yahoo.com/fund-pays-600m-settle-insider-trading-charges-184351739–finance.html
Bipartisan immigration reform bill takes shape in House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of members of the House of Representatives is close to completing work on a comprehensive immigration reform bill that will include a pathway to citizenship for 11 million undocumented people living in the United states, according to congressional aides.
http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/domesticNews/~3/3nMzDkNHC14/us-usa-immigration-congress-idUSBRE92E0WI20130315
Foreign holdings of US debt rise to $5.62 trillion
WASHINGTON (AP) — Foreign demand for U.S. Treasury securities rose to a record level in January, providing evidence that international investors remain confident in U.S. debt despite on-going budget battles in Washington.
http://news.yahoo.com/foreign-holdings-us-debt-rise-5-62-trillion-175859287–finance.html
Ex-JPMorgan exec says her oversight was undermined
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former top executive for JPMorgan Chase is blaming last year’s $6.2 billion trading loss on other executives at the firm, saying they failed to control risk out of the London office and hampered her abilities to prevent the losses.
http://news.yahoo.com/ex-jpmorgan-exec-says-her-oversight-undermined-140741644–finance.html