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BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Jessica Silver-Greenberg	A Green Light for Car Dealers to Rip Off Buyers? Dealers argue that they shouldn't fall under the jurisdiction of the new Consumer Financial Protection Agency because they generally don't provide the money for loans.
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Paul Barrett	A Crisis Is a Terrible Thing to Waste This should have been the year of radical financial reform.
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Theo Francis	Washington Swings at Reform In subtle but significant ways, policymakers will change the way Wall Street does business.
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009	Financial Fixes As the SEC ramps up enforcement, policymakers want to make it harder for con artists to pass off fraudulent documents... U.S. lawmakers in both the House and Senate are pushing for improved disclosure... etc.
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Alexis Leondis	The Latest Credit-Card Tricks With new federal rules looming, card issuers are concocting creative ways to collect fees
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Pat Wechsler	The Coming U.S. Doctor Shortage Health-care reform will mean 30 million more patients -- and bigger crowds in waiting rooms
InternetNews December 17, 2009	TSA Web Snafu Prompts House Inquiry In the wake of the discovery that a sensitive TSA document has been publicly available online since early this year, lawmakers are calling for answers.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2009 Eric Bleeker	Hacking the Pentagon With $26 Iraqi insurgents provide another case study on the need for cyber security. While the market for defense-related cybersecurity solutions is currently small, it's set to grow at a fast pace.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2009 Claire Stephanic	Who Cares About Financial Literacy? The U.S. Treasury and Education departments announced plans to improve financial education for high school students, focusing their efforts on poorer neighborhoods with few financial services.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2009 Adrian Rush	Ready for Your Field of Dreams? Des Moines ranks No. 1 among U.S. cities for business. Seriously.
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