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Dodd-Frank Act in One Graph

9th February 2012...We read Dodd-Frank so you don't have to. Big portions of the financial reform law are set to go into effect this year. Intended to make corporate practices transparent, the law itself is anything but. The government has yet to spell out the details of most of the 400 new regulations it imposes. A non-headache-inducing guide.

Follow the link below to see the graph on Bloomberg Businessweek.

LINK: http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/doddfrank-in-one-graph-01122012-gfx.html