Description: Almost 10 years to the day Bear Stearns’ near collapse accelerated the worst financial crisis in generations, Congress is pushing to relax rules that were designed to prevent one from happening again.

Source: CNBC.com

Date: Mar 12, 2018

Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/12/on-10th-anniversary-of-bear-stearns-near-collapse-senate-pushes-to-rewrite-financial-regulation.html

Questions for discussion:

• What is the legislation about?
• Why do you suppose this legislation is being presented at this time?
• Should it be a concern to investors?