Lawmakers Tackle New Rules for Handling Failing Financial Firms

WASHINGTON – House lawmakers this week are set to tackle some of the thorniest issues in the effort to overhaul financial-market rules, including the structure of the Federal Reserve , measures to address systemic risks to the economy, and how to take over large companies whose failure could threaten financial markets . House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D., Mass.) could release early this week draft legislation–comprised of several, complementary bills--with potentia