Brady Dennis
Brady Dennis
Reporter

Brady Dennis is a national economics reporter, writing about topics as varied as financial regulation, the foreclosure crisis and unemployment. He was a finalist for the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for a series of explanatory stories about the financial crisis. Dennis previously worked with author Bob Woodward on the 2008 best-selling book “The War Within.” Before that, he spent seven years as a reporter for the St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times, where he received the 2006 Ernie Pyle Award for human interest writing for a series of stories call “300 Words.” He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Latest by Brady Dennis

Existing-home sales, home prices rose in April

Existing-home sales, home prices rose in April

The uptick in sales and the higher home prices are the latest in a series of signals that the housing market might be inching toward recovery.

Obama faces pressure on Volcker Rule

Obama faces pressure on Volcker Rule

Nearly two years after President Obama signed a law to tighten oversight of Wall Street, trading losses at JPMorgan Chase are raising questions about whether the rules will be tough enough.

More shareholders call on companies to disclose political spending

More shareholders call on companies to disclose political spending

Shareholders are mounting an intensifying effort to push companies to disclose the money they spend on lobbying and political campaigns.

A Fed governor feels Wall Street’s heat

A Fed governor feels Wall Street’s heat

Daniel Tarullo has become the Federal Reserve’s point man in a growing battle between the Obama administration and Wall Street over financial regulation.