U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) and U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) forwarded correspondence last week to Federal Reserve officials, encouraging Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and Mino...
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The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has created a Cannabis Law Section for attorneys seeking guidance within the emerging market and practice area. The NYSBA cited the prior decision to conv...
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Republican members of the Senate Finance Committee cautioned their Senate colleague about what they see as the drawbacks of the drug price control mandates in the Build Back Better Act. The GOP se...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will explore post-secondary schools extending private loans directly to students. “Schools that offer students loans to attend their classes have ...
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Credit Suisse Securities has been fined $9 million by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for failing to comply with securities rules designed to protect investors. Specifically, Cr...
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Cannabis industry banking and payment solutions firm Dama Financial has acquired B2B SaaS platform GrowFlow Corp., which is dedicated to helping clients grow their cannabis businesses. "With this a...
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Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) officials said the agency has reached settlements with over 400 mortgage loan originators nationwide in violation of the SAFE Act. The CSBS said the mort...
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U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), chair of the Senate Finance Committee, is touting the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) recent report examining domestic prescription drug spending and pricing. Accord...
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) said developing contractual standards and documentation templates for digital asset derivatives is a priority this year. "Robust contract...
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Officials representing pure play hemp company Generation Hemp, Inc. and cryptocurrency firm Crypt Solutions said the entities have partnered to build “Green Energy” plants and Bitcoin mining compl...
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