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  January 22, 2010 Treasury Weighs Fixes to Foreclosures Program The Obama administration next week plans to revamp its $75 billion program aimed at sparing homeowners from foreclosure, streamlining

  January 21, 2010 Obama to Propose Limits on Risks Taken by Banks President Obama today will propose giving bank regulators the power to limit the size of the nation ’ s largest banks and the scope

  January 20, 2010 Obama Pressing for Protections Against Lenders President Obama yesterday stepped into the middle of a fierce lobbying battle by reinforcing his support for the proposed Consumer

  January 19, 2010 Japan Airlines files for Bankruptcy Protection  Japan Airlines Corp. has filed for bankruptcy protection, taking the first step in a turnaround that the Japanese government hopes

  January 15, 2010 Spansion to Seek Approval for Exit Financing  Computer flash memory maker Spansion Inc. will look to fund its exit from bankruptcy with more than $559 million in financing, the Deal

  January 13, 2010 Muzak's Reorganization Plan Confirmed  Elevator music maker Muzak Holdings LLC is set to exit bankruptcy by the end of the month after its chapter 11 reorganization plan was

  January 12, 2010 Senators Mull Creation of a Special Bankruptcy Court for 'Too-Big-to-Fail' Banks Key members of the Senate Banking Committee are in discussions to create a special bankruptcy court

  January 11, 2010 House Oversight Committee to Question Geithner on AIG Deal House Oversight and Government Reform members will question Treasury Secretary Geithner at a hearing during the week of

  January 8, 2010 Judge Approves Vermillion's Amended Reorganization Plan Cancer diagnostics company Vermillion Inc. said that its amended reorganization plan was approved yesterday by Bankruptcy

  January 7, 2010 Wave of Bankruptcies Hits States Hammered by Housing Bust Personal bankruptcies soared last year in Western states hit hardest by the real-estate bust, the Wall Street Journal