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SEC Chair defends response to "Flash Crash," discusses future structural market changes
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast After detailing the financial regulatory changes undertaken in the aftermath of the 2010 "flash crash," where equity markets collapsed with no provocation, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro talked about potential future changes that would ensure such a crash doesn't happen again at a breakfast... Read more

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- -: SEC Chair defends response to "Flash Crash," discusses future structural market changes

February 22, 2012 (about 12 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast After detailing the financial regulatory changes undertaken in the aftermath of the 2010 "flash crash," where equity markets collapsed with no provocation, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro talked about potential future changes that would ensur...

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- -: SEC head Schapiro talks STOCK Act, social media's impact on insider trading

February 22, 2012 (about 12 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro said the STOCK Act laying more prohibitions on stock trading by members of Congress was a positive while social media has become a complicating factor in insider trading investigations at a breakfast sponsored ...

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- -: What keeps SEC Chair Schapiro up at night? Money market funds, market structure

February 22, 2012 (about 12 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Calling out weaknesses to money market funds and underlying structural problems with equity markets, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro laid out her main concerns about global financial markets at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science M...

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- -: President Obama Speaks on Appointing Richard Cordray

January 4, 2012 (over 12 years ago)

President Obama appoints Richard Cordray to be the nation's top consumer watchdog as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. January 4, 2012.

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- -: TEDxMidAtlantic 2011 - Danielle Brian - Unifying a Divided Country

December 2, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Since 1993, Danielle Brian has been the Executive Director of the Project On Government Oversight (POGO), a nonprofit government watchdog organization. She frequently testifies before Congress, and often appears in major national media. Under Ms. Brian's direction, POGO has conducted numerous inv...

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- -: The Ethics of Genetically Engineering Children - Arthur Caplan

December 2, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/14/Ethics_of_Using_Biomedicine_to_Enhance_Ourselves Arthur Caplan, Director of Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses ethical issues concerning genetic engineering and genetically handicapped children. ----- Arthur Caplan discusses Is i...

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- -: The Language of Economics, Explained - Geoffrey Nunberg

June 15, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/13/Talking_Dangerously_Geoffrey_Nunberg Renowned linguist Geoffrey Nunberg analyzes the changing nature of economic terms like "home equity loan," initially used by banks because people considered a "second mortgage" desperate. ----- Language can inspi...

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- -: Geithner Praises Elizabeth Warren for Consumer Watchdog Agency

July 22, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says Elizabeth Warren would be a "very effective leader" of the consumer watchdog agency mandated by the financial reform bill President Obama recently signed into law. "She represents to a la...

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- -: V.P. Biden Announces Campaign to Cut Waste

June 13, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Vice President Biden announces that President Obama has asked him to take on a new role holding the Cabinet accountable for cutting waste in their agencies as part of the Administration's ongoing effort to make government more accountable to the American people. June 13, 2011.

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