Reuters News Articles By Karey Wutkowski Find the latest breaking news from around the world on Reuters.com, including news articles on politics, technology, business, entertainment and more. http://www.reuters.com/ 2009-11-24T09:34:55+01:00 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt (info@mypapit.net) The disappearing Wall St "bonus," but in name only 2009-11-23T19:04:04+01:00 2009-11-23T19:04:04+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE5AM3RC20091123 Karey Wutkowski WASHINGTON (Reuters) - "Bonus" has become a dirty word on Wall Street, prompting image consultants to advise the biggest financial firms to use euphemisms that carry less stigma as the season of lavish payouts approaches. Sleeper cost for big U.S. banks gaining steam 2009-11-20T19:23:13+01:00 2009-11-20T19:23:13+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/financialsSector/idUSN2023867320091120 Karey Wutkowski * Proposal would shift industry fee burden to big banks Sleeper cost for big U.S. banks gaining steam 2009-11-20T19:34:47+01:00 2009-11-20T19:34:47+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE5AJ45Z20091120 Karey Wutkowski clamor to defeat Congressional measures that could break up UPDATE 1-Small Florida bank fails, brings year tally to 124 2009-11-20T22:28:14+01:00 2009-11-20T22:28:14+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/financialsSector/idUSN2054947720091120 Karey Wutkowski * FDIC says Central Bank, in Minnesota, to assume deposits Small Florida bank fails, brings year tally to 124 2009-11-20T22:36:08+01:00 2009-11-20T22:36:08+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-CreditCrisis/idUSTRE5AJ4XL20091120 Karey Wutkowski WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The tally of U.S. bank failures reached 124 so far this year as regulators seized a small Florida bank on Friday. Finance gurus damn reform with faint praise 2009-11-19T16:58:37+01:00 2009-11-19T16:58:37+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/summitNews2/idUSTRE5AI3W920091119 Karey Wutkowski NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank executives are cautious about slamming the lawmakers trying to rein in Wall Street excess, leaving the impassioned arguments to their armies of lobbyists in Washington. US House panel backs big banks paying higher fees 2009-11-19T20:56:54+01:00 2009-11-19T20:56:54+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssFinancialServices%20-%20Diversified/idUSN1919009020091119 Karey Wutkowski WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - A proposal that would shift the burden of bank industry fees to larger institutions was backed by the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Thursday. UPDATE 1-US SEC watchdog: revamp exam process post-Madoff 2009-11-19T20:28:24+01:00 2009-11-19T20:28:24+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssInvestmentServices/idUSN1917926320091119 Karey Wutkowski * Watchdog: firm continually given "medium risk" rating SEC watchdog: revamp exam process post-Madoff 2009-11-19T20:48:26+01:00 2009-11-19T20:48:26+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE5AI54V20091119 Karey Wutkowski WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators had "ample information" to trigger an extensive exam of convicted fraudster Bernard Madoff's investment firm, but continually gave it only a "medium risk" rating, a government watchdog said on Thursday. U.S. big banks need to shrink: FBR's Miller 2009-11-18T20:20:25+01:00 2009-11-18T20:20:25+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/GlobalFinance09/idUSTRE5AH3PC20091118 Karey Wutkowski NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. legislative proposal to give regulators power to break up financial firms that pose a risk to economic stability is "a good thing," a leading bank analyst said on Wednesday.