International Business TimesBy John Talty The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC ) is now looking into potential insider trading by Standard & Poor's employees before the rating agency's decision to downgrade the U.S.'s long-term d… more »

TSA's X-ray backscatter scanning with "privacy filter" (Credit: TSA.gov) CNET News Declan McCullagh For the last few years, federal agencies have defended body scanning by insisting that all images will be discarded as soon as they're viewed. The… more »

The US financial watchdog has said it will look into stock market activity which led to the Dow Jones share index plummeting 9% at one point on Thursday. The Securities and Exchange Commission said it would "review the unusual trading activity" and "ta… more »

By Zachary A. Goldfarb Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, April 29, 2010; 8:25 PM   The Securities and Exchange Commission has referred its investigation of Goldman Sachs to the Justice Department for possible criminal prosecution, less tha… more »

By Dana MilbankWednesday, April 28, 2010   Fabulous Fab was having another less-than-fabulous day.This StoryExecutives face Senate grillingPlanet Washington meets Planet Wall StreetGOP again blocks vote on regulation… more »