Firms are expected to have sound risk-management practices
Pledges to keep them there for ‘extended period’
Inflation picture faces conflicting pressures
GMAC in discussions with U.S. Treasury
Measures intended to ensure compensation ties rewards to longer-term performance
Cuts TAF, TSLF loan amounts
Fed chief nomination requires U.S. Senate approval
Economic activity appears to be leveling out: Bernanke
Extension to aid commercial property
U.S. economy likely to remain weak