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Specialty Drug Costs to Soar Again in 2018

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CFOs on the Move: Week Ending Sept. 22

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Fed Holds Steady on Rate Hike Timetable

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Research Refutes Sarbanes-Oxley Critics

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CFOs Should Help Lead Workforce Transformation

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S&P Downgrades China on ‘De-Risking’ Doubts

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Google Buys HTC’s Pixel Team for $1.1 Billion

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Square-Off: Should Dodd-Frank Stay or Go?

Despite efforts afoot to repeal the law, it should remain in place but be modified, many observers say.

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All-or-nothing policy proposals, like President Trump's wish to dump Dodd-Frank in total, are not realistic: Princeton professor.

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The law was about micromanaging financial services rather than facilitating capital markets.