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...report, released on Wednesday by the Center for Audit Quality in Washington, is based on a late-summer survey of 1,000 individual investors who had at least $10,000 invested in the market. A majority of investors - 73% of those surveyed - have either some, quite a bit, or a great deal of confidence in the capital markets. That's up from 70% from a year ago, but still below confidence levels of 84% in 2007. (See 10 things to buy during the recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Survey: Investors Gaining Confidence in Markets | 9/30/2009 | See Source »

...looks likely that probes into statements about the Merrill deal made by Bank of America officials could lead to charges against Lewis. On Sept. 16 New York attorney general Andrew Cuomo issued subpoenas for five Bank of America directors, reportedly including members of the audit committee. Cuomo is also said to be weighing whether to file civil charges against Lewis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rise and Sudden Fall of Bank of America's Ken Lewis | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

...unwind some of the extraordinary actions it took last fall, with credit extended to banks and other financial firms declining from $1.5 trillion at the end of 2008 to less than $600 billion now. Congressional meddling in Federal Reserve decision-making - there are proposals to increase Congress's audit authority over the Fed - could bring a "perceived loss of monetary policy independence" that "could raise fears about further inflation, leading to higher long-term interest rates and reduced economic and financial stability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bernanke Defends Fed's Actions Before Congress | 7/21/2009 | See Source »

...Student Labor Action Movement and the Stand for Security Coalition organized extensive protests and even a nine-day hunger strike, which resulted in the hospitalization of two undergraduates, to encourage the University to intervene in the contract negotiations. The activism prompted University human resource officials to seek an expedited audit of AlliedBarton to ensure that the subcontractor met the University's hiring and wage parity requirements for in-house and outsourced workers...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Swaps Security Contract | 6/30/2009 | See Source »

...chemical hazards in its products, like the salmonella discovered at a Georgia peanut plant linked to a national outbreak of the infection in 2008. Firms would be required to maintain strategies and procedures to prevent or stop such dangers. The FDA would set minimum requirements for plans and audit them, a government tool that may have headed off the peanut-borne bacteria that resulted in 700 reported illnesses and nine possible deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Finally Gets Tough on Food Safety | 6/12/2009 | See Source »

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