{"id":16405,"date":"2010-06-25T06:37:18","date_gmt":"2010-06-25T10:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=16405"},"modified":"2010-06-25T06:37:18","modified_gmt":"2010-06-25T10:37:18","slug":"u-s-banks-funds-to-face-19b-levy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2010\/u-s-banks-funds-to-face-19b-levy.html","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Banks, Funds to Face $19B Levy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Street &#8211; U.S. lawmakers chose to force banks to spin off their swaps desks but  made significant concessions to Wall Street in the early hours of Friday  morning as they finalized sweeping financial reform.<\/p>\n<p>In a marathon conference session that lasted more than 16 hours, members  of Congress also voted to impose a tough proprietary trading ban on  deposit-taking banks, new conflict of interest rules and a surprise $19  billion levy on the industry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestreet.com\/story\/10792092\/1\/us-banks-funds-to-face-19b-levy.html?cm_ven=GOOGLEFI\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Street &#8211; U.S. lawmakers chose to force banks to spin off their swaps desks but made significant concessions to Wall Street in the early hours of Friday morning as they finalized sweeping financial reform. In a marathon conference session [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16406,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16405\/revisions\/16406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}