The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an analysis of the key market areas of public issuers. The analysis focuses on the areas of exempt offerings, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securiti...
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U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) wants assurances from the Securities and Exchange Commission that it will remain independent as it considers approving financial products being launched by Trump Medi...
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Houston-based Cadence Bank has agreed to acquire Industry Bancshares for between $20 million and $60 million in cash for all of Industry Bancshares’ outstanding common stock. Industry Bancshares,...
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Lakeland, Fla.-based MIDFLORIDA Credit Union recently announced it plans to purchase Tallahassee-based Prime Meridian Holding Co. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Prime Meridian Bank, a community bank...
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a small-business advocacy organization, recently provided suggestions for how future regulations pertaining to the Clean Water Act (CWA) can bes...
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Legislation introduced in U.S. House of Representatives would make permanent the increased standard tax deduction amounts enacted in 2017 as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The Permanent Tax Cut...
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Legislation introduced in Congress recently would eliminate the age cap for older workers to qualify for the earned-income tax credit. U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH) and Danny Davis (D-IL) said thei...
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PGI Global’s founder Ramil Palafox ran a multi-million crypto fraud scheme for more than a year, investigators at the Securities and Exchange Commission said recently. The SEC announced it had c...
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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to investor protection and market integrity, recently launched FINRA Forward, three initiatives designed to...
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U.S. Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) said a new study from the Council of Economic Advisers said extending President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts would boost the American economy for working families and sm...
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