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A female executive at the investment firm run by Steven A. Cohen, the billionaire investor, said in a lawsuit that the company was a testosterone-fueled “boys’ club” in which men commented on women’s bodies, belittled their abilities and paid them less than their male peers.

"Suit Alleges Animosity to Women at Big Firm" is from the February 12, 2018 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Jessica Silver Greenberg and Matthew Goldstein and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Richard Cordray, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said Wednesday that he would leave the agency this month, clearing the way for President Donald Trump to reshape a watchdog that has long been loathed by Republicans and the industries that it oversees.

"Cordray, Chief of Consumer Protection Bureau, to Step Down" is from the November 15, 2017 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Stacy Cowley and Jessica Silver Greenberg and narrated by Archie Montgomery.

Accusations of sexual harassment have felled dozens of executives, but in one quiet corner of the financial world, the #MeToo movement looks like a golden opportunity.

"How the Finance Industry Is Trying to Cash In on #MeToo" is from the January 28, 2018 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Matthew Goldstein and Jessica Silver Greenberg and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Fall behind on your student loan payments, lose your job.

"Price of Unpaid Student Debt: The Very Job Needed to Pay It" is from the November 18, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Jessica Silver Greenberg, Stacy Cowley and Natalie Kitroeff and narrated by Kristi Burns.

The defanging of a federal consumer watchdog agency began last week in a federal courthouse in San Francisco.

"Consumer Bureau’s New Leader Steers a Sudden Reversal" is from the December 05, 2017 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Jessica Silver Greenberg and Stacy Cowley and narrated by Kristi Burns.

After the financial crisis in 2008, the Obama administration turned one of the banking industry’s friendliest regulators into one of its toughest. But that agency is now starting to look like its old self — and becoming a vital player in the Trump administration’s campaign to roll back regulations.

"Under Trump, Banking Watchdog Trades Its Bite for a Tamer Stance" is from the November 15, 2017 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Protess and Jessica Silver Greenberg and narrated by Archie Montgomery.

Tens of thousands of people who took out private loans to pay for college but have not been able to keep up payments may get their debts wiped away because critical paperwork is missing.

"As Paperwork Goes Missing, Private Student Loan Debts May Be Wiped Away" is from the July 17, 2017 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Stacy Cowley and Jessica Silver Greenberg and narrated by Kristi Burns.

With the election of President Donald Trump, the nation’s consumer watchdog agency faced a quandary: how to shield the Obama-era institution from a Republican administration determined to loosen the federal government’s grip on business.

"Republicans Want to Sideline This Regulator. But It May Be Too Popular." is from the August 31, 2017 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Steve Eder, Jessica Silver Greenberg and Stacy Cowley and narrated by Mike DelGaudio.

Senate Republicans voted Tuesday to strike down a sweeping new rule that would have allowed millions of Americans to band together in class-action lawsuits against financial institutions.

"Senate Repeals Arbitration Rule, Sparing Banks From Class Actions" is from the October 25, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Jessica Silver Greenberg and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

During the presidential campaign, Donald Trump pointed to his relationship with Deutsche Bank to counter reports that big banks were skeptical of doing business with him.

"Regulators Review German Bank at the Center of Trump’s Finances" is from the July 19, 2017 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Protess, Jessica Silver Greenberg and Jesse Drucker and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

The Trump administration is considering moving responsibility for overseeing more than $1 trillion in student debt from the Education Department to the Treasury Department, a switch that would radically change the system that helps 43 million students finance higher education.

"Trump Administration Considers Moving Student Loans From Education Department to Treasury" is from the May 25, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Jessica Silver Greenberg, Stacy Cowley and Patricia Cohen and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Department stores and big name retailers are increasingly making the hard sell to sign up customers for credit cards at the register. The store cards promise deep discounts on clothing, furniture and electronics, and are tough for shoppers to resist.

"Profits from Store-Branded Cards Hide Depth of Retailers' Troubles" is from the May 11, 2017 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Corkery and Jessica Silver Greenberg and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Representatives of Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, have quietly contacted high-powered criminal lawyers about potentially representing him in the wide-ranging investigation into Russia’s influence on the 2016 election, according to three people briefed on the matter.

"Kushner Is Said to Be Reconsidering His Legal Team" is from the June 18, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Protess, Jessica Silver Greenberg and Sharon Lafraniere and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

President Donald Trump has vowed to roll back financial regulation, saying that it is preventing banks from lending and businesses from growing.

"Trump and Warren Agree? Maybe, on Plan to Shrink Big Banks" is from the April 06, 2017 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Corkery and Jessica Silver Greenberg and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Navient, the nation’s largest servicer of student loans, has for years misled borrowers and made serious mistakes at nearly every step of the collections process, illegally driving up loan repayment costs for millions of borrowers, according to lawsuits filed Wednesday by a federal regulator and two state attorneys general.

"Student Loan Collector Cheated Millions, Lawsuits Say" is from the January 18, 2017 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Stacy Cowley and Jessica Silver Greenberg and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

U.S. companies have spent years trying to become more welcoming to women. They have rolled out generous parental leave policies, designed cushy lactation rooms and plowed millions of dollars into programs aimed at retaining mothers.

"Pregnancy Discrimination Is Rampant Inside America’s Biggest Companies" is from the June 15, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Natalie Kitroeff and Jessica Silver Greenberg and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.