Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would increase awareness of an existing program that helps Americans with disabilities access job training, employment s...
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The American Bankers Association (ABA) along with 52 state bankers associations voiced their opposition to the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) this week. In a joint letter to Congress, the ABA s...
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U.S. Reps. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) and Riley Moore (R-WV) introduced legislation to create tax-free savings accounts to help students save for careers in the trades, skilled labor, and apprenticeship-bas...
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Michael Selig, chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), announced he is seeking nominations to fill vacancies on the organization’s Agricultural Advisory Committee. Selig also s...
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Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer recently nominated Lisa Collison to serve as the next state bank commissioner. “Delaware’s financial strength depends on strong, fair, and forward-looking oversight,â€...
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U.S. Reps. Zach Nunn (R-IA) and Gregory Meeks (D-NY) introduced legislation that seeks to remove regulatory barriers for independent financial advisors that penalize them for operating as small busine...
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) board of directors approved deposit insurance applications submitted by two of the major U.S. automakers to be industrial loan company (ILC) banks. ...
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U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) led a group of senators in urging Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the chair of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), to launch an investigation into the...
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Rhode Island-based Washington Trust, one of the oldest community banks in the United States, recently added a dedicated institutional banking team to serve cultural institutions, healthcare and human-...
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A poll conducted on behalf of the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) by Morning Consult revealed Americans' attitudes on a potential temporary 10 percent cap on credit card interest rates proposed by ...
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