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House committee gets update on housing foreclosures in Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairwoman Sheila Bair testifies before the House Financial Services Committee about housing foreclosures on Capitol Hill in Washington, on September 17, 2008. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. asked regulators Thursday to proceed carefully with limits on debit card fees.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Regulators and the market failed to control the "shadow banking system," Sheila Bair, head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., said in Washington.
Panel hears from Bair and Holder
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- The chairwoman of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. told a congressional panel Thursday financial reforms needed to consider national priorities.
FDIC explores risk-related fee policy
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said it would seek public input on a plan to have bank fees reflect risk-taking built into bank pay policies.
Bair counters Treasury reform package
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Sheila Bair, chairwoman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., told House committee members she disagreed with key points of a Treasury reform initiative.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Private equity firms seeking to buy failed banks will need to partner with existing banks to avoid tough requirements, U.S. regulators decided Wednesday.
Sec. Geithner testifies before House panel
WASHINGTON, July 24 (UPI) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner took the debate on how to overhaul U.S. financial regulation to Capitol Hill as he testified Friday before a House panel.
WASHINGTON, May 27 (UPI) -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s list of banks in trouble grew from 252 to 305 in the first quarter, the federal regulator said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, May 15 (UPI) -- Sheila Bair, head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., said chief executives at some U.S. banks that received bailouts will be sacked in the coming months.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- The federal insurance fund that guarantees the security of U.S. bank deposits is being drained by the rise in financial institution failures, officials said.
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