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Financial Oversight
JPMorgan Trading Loss May Reach $9 Billion
Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Susanne Craig, The New York Times
Senators Demand Info on Wall Street's Use of Political Intelligence
Peter Schroeder, The Hill
Barclays Fined by U.K., U.S. for Falsifying Libor Rates
Lindsay Fortado and Silla Brush, Bloomberg
The Heat Rises on FINRA as Advisor SRO
Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne
SEC Files Civil Charges Against Falcone
Azam Ahmed, The New York Times
Madoff's Brothers Sets Plea Deal in Ponzi Case
Peter Lattman and Diana B. Henriques, The New York Times
Contract Oversight
Committee Acts to Stop Contractors From Enabling Human Trafficking
Joe Davidson, The Washington Post
Money in Politics
Senate Democrats Serve Up a Pork Substitute
Kathleen Hunger, Businessweek
National Security
Skeptics Doubt Planned Defense Cuts Will Mean Massive Layoffs
John T. Bennett, U.S. News & World Report
DoD to Improve Tracking of Late-Payment Penalties
Matthew Weigelt, Federal Computer Week
Revolving Door
Booz Allen Alum Joins DoD as Executive
Federal Computer Week
Public Health
UPenn Whitewashed Ghostwriting Probe: Professor
Ed Silverman, Pharmalot
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