The Treasury Department is espousing the benefits of Puerto Rico receiving up to $109 million through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) to promote small business growth and entreprene...
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A group of lawmakers in the U.S. House launched the SALT, or State and Local Tax, Caucus for the 118th Congress. The SALT Caucus -- led by U.S. Reps. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)...
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The Merchants Payments Coalition (MPC) has encouraged lawmakers to pass the Credit Card Competition Act, noting the legislation is needed to prohibit China from infiltrating the domestic payments proc...
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury released a report this week that looks at the benefits and challenges associated with financial sector firms adopting cloud services technology. While cloud ser...
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U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) introduced a joint resolution that would nullify the Department of Labor’s (DOL) recent rule to greenlight environmental, social, governance (ESG) investing in employer-sp...
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U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) financial institutions introduced legislation prohibiting financial institutions from refusing or limiting services to certain industries. The bill, the Fair Access to...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has detailed its recent advisory opinion regarding consumer protections against digital mortgage comparison-shopping platform double dealing. “Give...
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U.S. Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and French Hill (R-AR) have reintroduced the International Nuclear Energy Financing Act, which seeks to restore nuclear power financing at the World Bank. Initiall...
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Examinations posted its examination priorities this week for 2023. The examination priorities are published annually to provide investo...
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U.S. Reps. Garret Graves (R-LA) and Abigail Spanberger (R-VA) have introduced legislation in the House that seeks to eliminate some old federal statutes that could hurt Social Security. They intro...
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