US civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson, pictured in 2009, threw his weight Monday behind international calls for a tax on financial transactions to recoup losses from the economic crisis.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Jason Kempin)AP – Senate negotiators closed in on a deal on Wall Street set of laws Monday, proposing a new entity inside the Federal Reserve to oversee consumer financial products ranging from credit cards to mortgages.


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