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Venture Industry Cool to Easing Rules on Private Company Stock

Russell Garland, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on April 11, 2011 at 3:17 pm PT

News that the Securities and Exchange Commission is considering easing limitations on the sale of stock by private companies is a further sign that the Obama administration is conducting a sweeping review of the ability of growing, young businesses to tap capital markets.

But That "People Familiar With the Matter" Stuff Ain't Gonna Fly Here

John Paczkowski in News on May 1, 2009 at 4:55 am PT

Business journalists who had their careers curtailed by the souring economy might consider stopping by the Securities and Exchange Commission on their next trip to the unemployment office. The agency may have a good use for their talents, according to Chairman Mary Schapiro, who finds the sadly diminished ranks of the business press worrisome.

But That “People Familiar With the Matter” Stuff Ain’t Gonna Fly Here

John Paczkowski in News on May 1, 2009 at 4:55 am PT

Business journalists who had their careers curtailed by the souring economy might consider stopping by the Securities and Exchange Commission on their next trip to the unemployment office. The agency may have a good use for their talents, according to Chairman Mary Schapiro, who finds the sadly diminished ranks of the business press worrisome.