The U.S. Senate Finance Committee recently advanced legislation that requires the IRS to accept and process all returns and amended returns electronically. The Taxpayer Assistance and Service (TAS)...
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), a leading provider of financial market technology and data, said its acquisition of MarketAxess Holdings, Inc. would create a premier fixed income platform. ...
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U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-IN) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) have introduced legislation that would help Americans navigate challenges with the Internal Revenue Service. The legislation, the Strengthenin...
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CME Group, a derivatives marketplace, and FutureSports, an independent index administrator transforming professional and college sports statistics into benchmark financial indexes, recently announced ...
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Align Technology Inc., the maker of Invisalign clear aligners, said Wednesday it plans to add three independent directors to its board, launch a broad review of its business operations, and increase i...
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Optus Financial Corp., the parent company of South Carolina-based Optus Bank, and M&F Bancorp, the parent company of North Carolina-based Mechanics & Farmers Bank, recently announced they have agreed ...
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First Financial Bancorp announced it has agreed to acquire Munster, Ind.-based Finward Bancorp, the holding company for Peoples Bank. First Financial said the acquisition will further expand its p...
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Ashland Inc. has reached a cooperation agreement with shareholder Ancora Holdings Group LLC that will add two new independent directors to its board and create a new committee to review the company's ...
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Republican-led legislation that would reduce and modify banking regulations, including those regarding institution formation, supervision by federal financial regulators, and bank merger requirements,...
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The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) joined the American Bankers Association (ABA) today to urge the Federal Reserve to add additional safeguards to proposed Payment Account frameworks. In a com...
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