Morning Scan: SIFI Designation Scares Insurers; Obama Addresses Wall...

01/13/16

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State of the Union Addresses Wall Street: While not the main thrust of President Barack Obama's last State of the Union address, Wall Street was discussed over the course of the evening. In a line that garnered a round of applause, Obama said certain regulations and red tape needed to be cut for the private sector's benefit. But shortly thereafter he called for greater regulation of certain companies – including banks –...

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