New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said $5 million has been earmarked for SUNY and CUNY community colleges to create credential programs or courses aiding pathways to cannabis industry employment. "New Yo...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) fined Bank of America $100 million for mishandling the disbursement of state unemployment benefits during the height of the pandemic. The bank autom...
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Findings from a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation study maintains adults generally fared better in 2021 than in the decade leading up to the pandemic. ...
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission was granted a motion for entry of default judgment in a fraud case connected with binary options and retail foreign currency (forex) transactions. Specifica...
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has signed an Executive Order that ensures no Coloradan is subject to penalization for possession, cultivation, or use of marijuana in light of state legalization. Polis c...
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Legacy farmer and entrepreneur Justin Calvino is spearheading an effort by California cannabis farmers to establish a crypto-exclusive digital cannabis community named Emerald Road. "Emerald Road i...
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The leaders of the House Financial Services Committee applauded the passage of legislation that would require financial regulators to adopt data collection standards and replace paper-based forms with...
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U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), John Kennedy (R-LA), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) recently introduced the NFIP Extension Act, which seeks to reauthorize the National Flood Ins...
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Senate Republicans have introduced legislation that seeks to recover funds from unemployment fraud and provide incentives for states to recover fraudulent payments. The Chase COVID Unemployment F...
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently voted to adopt rule amendments governing proxy voting advice as proposed in November 2021. “I am pleased to support these amendments be...
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