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Bank Technology News July 2011 Keith Button	Dodd-Frank, The Fed, and IT The law's a sleep-depriver for COOs right now, but CIOs should keep an eye on how the Fed's new duties will guide tech policy.
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U.S. Banker August 2010 Glen Fest	Prepay Play Exempt from a proposal to limit interchange fees, reloadable cards could soon gain more luster with banks.
BusinessWeek October 15, 2009 Lloyd Constantine	Let's End the Debit Card Fee-for-All The Fed needs to start exercising oversight over debit-card fees.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2010 Dan Caplinger	Visa and MasterCard's Loss Won't Be Your Gain When new laws decrease fees, you'd think most people would end up better off. Yet the much-ballyhooed new regulation on credit card interchange fees may end up doing ordinary consumers more harm than good.
U.S. Banker August 2010 Alan Kline	A Misguided Swipe at Fees Critics of regulatory reform might say that many of its provisions don't go far enough in reining in banks or protecting consumers. As is, this is one that goes way too far.
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The Motley Fool June 30, 2011 Jim Royal	Finally, a Victory Over Wall Street Retailers won a victory against the big banks, sorta. Earlier this week, the Federal Reserve slashed the fees charged by banks for debit card transactions.
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Bank Technology News October 2009 James Van Dyke	Consumers Do Want to Be Partners in Security While many bankers and technology professionals profess a belief that individuals can't be motivated to protect themselves, new Javelin research shows that more than eight in 10 online bankers view security as a shared responsibility.
BusinessWeek June 24, 2010 Schmidt & O'Connor	How Russell Simmons Out-Lobbied Big Banks The hip-hop superstar also sells debit cards -- and won a fee exemption for his UniRush card.
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