"David Paterson, governor of New York, awaits the start of a speech by United States President Barack Obama about financial reform at Cooper Union in New York, U.S., on Thursday, April 22, 2010. Obama called on the financial industry to drop its ""furious efforts"" to fight his regulation plan, saying a failure to impose tougher rules on the market will put the U.S. economic system at risk. .Credit: Daniel Acker - Pool via CNP"
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