Obama picks new head of SEC, considers shakeup
(Reuters)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081218/2008_12_17t130314_450x335_us_usa_obama.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=n2aHne3SRa2eHbFLSlla.w--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Colorado Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) speaks after U.S. President-elect Obama (R) introduced him as his nominee for secretary of the interior during a news conference in Chicago December 17, 2008. (Jeff Haynes/Reuters)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081218/bs_nm/us_usa_obama)Reuters - President-elect Barack Obama was set on Thursday to name seasoned regulator Mary Schapiro to head the Securities and Exchange Commission as he considers a major overhaul of the heavily criticized agency.</p><br clear="all"/>
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