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Commission, is is top cop, the top regulator on wall street, is leaving that top cop, top regulator job to go work for wall street. mary shapiro has decided to land very, very gently with promontory group, helps banks maneuver around the kinds of regulation. appointed to the job after the sec did not catch bernie madoff, she took over. her tenure was marked by no executives, getting handcuffed ever and now, upon leaving, she joins the industry herself. soft landing. she told "the wall street jou...

But most importantly, im going to let them know on the front end we expect it and intend to watch closely how they respond. ive been in close contact with my friends, the attorneys general in mississippi as they have been preparing for the litigation youve been talking about and theyve given me serious points of caution led leading up to that litigation. i guess ive been thinking about the regulatory capture and how good the government is at fighting industry. when these fights need to happen. o...

But most importantly, im going to let them know on the front end we expect it and intend to watch closely how they respond. ive been in close contact with my friends, the attorneys general in mississippi as they have been preparing for the litigation youve been talking about and theyve given me serious points of caution led leading up to that litigation. i guess ive been thinking about the regulatory capture and how good the government is at fighting industry. when these fights need to happen. o...

Washington or anybody planning on heading to washington in their career, that if they use their time in office, in politics, to scratch some rich guys back or rich industrys back, there will be a nice, soft landing arranged ed d for them. what gets headlines is when its a bunch of guys scheminging over fried meat balls. something as humiliating as your wife flying down to endorse the guys product two days before you serve the guests the fancy chicken. thats when it gets headlines, right? thats w...

Washington or anybody planning on heading to washington in their career, that if they use their time in office, in politics, to scratch some rich guys back or rich industrys back, there will be a nice, soft landing arrange ed for them. what gets headlines is when its a bunch of guys scheminging over fried meat balls. something as humiliating as your wife flying down to endorse the guys product two days before you serve the guests the fancy chicken. thats when it gets headlines, right? thats when...

To let them know on the front end we expect it and intend to watch closely how they respond. ive been in close contact with my friends, the attorneys general in mississippi as they have been preparing for the litigation youve been talking about and theyve given me serious points of caution led leading up to that litigation. i guess ive been thinking about the regulatory capture and how good the government is at fighting industry. when these fights need to happen. obviously, oil companies deal wi...

Against carnival cruise? >> absolutely there would be causes of action. >> absolutely. there are real causes of action but if the cruise lines that are fighting industry wide spending billions of dollars in washington and across the world to try to take away passengers rights. they are nice to you with a smile on your face but when push comes to shove and tragedies happen have the best on your side fighting for your rights because they will try to take them away from you. >> at the end of the da...

Against carnival cruise? >> absolutely there would be causes of action. >> absolutely. there are real causes of action but if the cruise lines that are fighting industry wide spending billions of dollars in washington and across the world to try to take away passengers rights. they are nice to you with a smile on your face but when push comes to shove and tragedies happen have the best on your side fighting for your rights because they will try to take them away from you. >> at the end of the da...

>> absolutely there would be causes of action. >> absolutely. there are real causes of action but if the cruise lines that are fighting industry wide spending billions of dollars in washington and across the world to try to take away passengers rights. they are nice to you with a smile on your face but when push comes to shove and tragedies happen have the best on your side fighting for your rights because they will try to take them away from you. >> at the end of the day they want you to be hap...