A group of Republican lawmakers are raising concerns over the Biden Administration’s initial drug price-setting program implementation guidance document. The lawmakers – U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo (R-I...
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Social trading and investing network eToro is partnering with social media company Twitter in an initiative that seeks to enhance access to financial markets data. The collaboration will result in ...
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) finalized a pair of rules targeting persistent capital access gaps impacting small business owners in underserved communities. The rules update lending ...
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A new analysis from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce suggests that the concerns of public companies about policy risks have increased over the past decade, based on mentions in SEC filings. The study loo...
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About 35 percent of corporate directors expect business conditions to deteriorate in the next 12 months, according to survey findings from an analysis by think tank Diligent Institute. Diligent In...
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U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced the framework for legislation this week that seeks to generate higher homeownership rates and increased housing supply. The framework for the upcoming bill, call...
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The Connecticut Office of the Attorney General and Stamford Police recently confiscated thousands of illegal cannabis products at three Stamford vape shops. State Attorney General William Tong is p...
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U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) is among several senators to introduce legislation that would create greater opportunities for small businesses in underserved states. Specifically, the bill, th...
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U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) have expressed concerns about recent reports about Silicon Valley Bank's relationship with some of its large depositors ...
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The Federal Reserve Board is accepting applications from those seeking consideration for membership on the panel's Community Advisory Council (CAC), which advises the Board on issues impacting consume...
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund has awarded over $1.73 billion in grants to 603 community development financial institutions (CDFIs) across th...
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has outlined an order filing and settling charges against Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (Goldman) alleging CFTC Business Conduct Standards violations applicab...
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The Bank Policy Institute (BPI) has issued a series of recommendations to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) regarding its efforts to clarify FDIC-insured bank products. The BPI recen...
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U.S. Reps. Roger Williams (R-TX), Andy Barr (R-KY), and Andy Ogles (R-TN) introduced a resolution of disapproval to halt the implementation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB’s) S...
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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York appointed Cali Brooks and Miguel Soto-Class to its Community Advisory Group. The Community Advisory Group – made up of leaders of nonprofits, community organ...
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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) unveiled its Strategic Operating Plan last week, which lays out its strategy to transform the agency and improve service to taxpayers. The changes proposed in the r...
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The U.S. Treasury Department has published the 2023 DeFi Illicit Finance Risk Assessment, the first illicit finance risk assessment conducted on decentralized finance (DeFi) in the world. The 2023 ...
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U.S. House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) introduced a pair of bills last week that target the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Emmer said the two bills, the CFPB Dual Mandate and ...
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced legislation on April 6 that would make the New Markets Tax Credit permanent. The New Markets Tax Credit was established...
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Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) officials released the updated 2023 Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Equitable Housing Finance Plans, maintaining the effort fosters affordable and equitable housing ac...
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