In the News Today – April 16, 2015

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert Gerber ruled on Wednesday that GM can retain a bankruptcy shield protecting it from up to $10 billion in potential faulty ignition switch claims. (Wall Street Journal)

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Wednesday that regulators including the Securities and Exchange Commission have created a “slap on the wrist” culture, and called on lawmakers to break up the big banks. (Huffington Post)