A warm welcome to the program. Lets talk about stress. The Federal Reserve rejected the capital plan for banks. Jonathan ferro has details for us. Jon . Youre not stressed. I am, quite often. The fed says no. I think that is big news overnight. For citigroup. Plans to buy back shares and boost dividends. They are going to have to readdress plans. Two rounds no those tests. Think of the first one as what if . What if unemployment peaked at 11 . House prices fell 25 . Can these banks withstand a recession . St week the big guns all passed. The result is about taking into account their capital plans. It is very subjective. It wasnt just citi that failed. Hsbc. Santander. It is really interesting. On the quantitative measures to peer one capital, they pass. They passed in that sense but they failed on the processes. R. B. F. . Does it mean for it is r. B. S. . It is planning to sell shares. Revenue and losses under economic stress. How many problems did this bank have . This is one of them
Broadband provider to charge companies for faster delivery of their content we speak with senator al franken on the neutrality. Credit squeeze and its subsidiaries engage in an extensive and wideranging the bankolding actively helped its account holders to deceive the virus by concealing assets and income in illegal, undeclared bank accounts. Rosee Bank Stock Price after the settlement and the chair of the banks board says Credit Suisse is as white as snow. Why no Senior Executives have gone to jail, occupy wall street protesters have been sentenced to 90 days in prison. We will look at who goes to jail and who does not. And the data pirates of the caribbean. Did you know the nsa is working with the Drug Enforcement agency to record every phone call in the bahamas . And we remember civil rights pioneer Vincent Harding. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Thailands military has imposed martial law. Proteste
Broadband provider to charge companies for faster delivery of their content we speak with senator al franken on the neutrality. Credit squeeze and its subsidiaries engage in an extensive and wideranging the bankolding actively helped its account holders to deceive the virus by concealing assets and income in illegal, undeclared bank accounts. Rosee Bank Stock Price after the settlement and the chair of the banks board says Credit Suisse is as white as snow. Why no Senior Executives have gone to jail, occupy wall street protesters have been sentenced to 90 days in prison. We will look at who goes to jail and who does not. And the data pirates of the caribbean. Did you know the nsa is working with the Drug Enforcement agency to record every phone call in the bahamas . And we remember civil rights pioneer Vincent Harding. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Thailands military has imposed martial law. Proteste
Mr. Murphy mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from connecticut. Mr. Murphy mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak to up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer the senate is in a quorum call. Mr. Murphy i ask that we dispense with the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Murphy and then ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak to up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Murphy i now ask that i be recognized to speak for as much as time as i may consume. The presiding officer the senator from connecticut is recognized for that purpose. Mr. Murphy thank you very much, mr. President. We now are in about the six months of implementation of the Affordable Care act and we have over 11 Million People who have received health care, who previously had not been able to rec
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