The Week in Banking: Bair's Bark, CFPB's Bite

September 28, 2012 09:38 AM

The CFPB flexes its muscle in a Discover deal, Sheila Bair blasts a double standard for hurting small banks and mortgage settlement overseer Joe Smith weighs in on progress to date.

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