The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) will no longer examine its regulated institutions for reputation risk and have removed references to reputation risk from its handbooks and guidance...
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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an interim final rule that eliminates the requirement for U.S. companies and persons to report beneficial ownership information (BOI). Speci...
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The U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona issued a default judgement against Debiex Friday, according to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The order found Debiex liable fo...
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) and U.S. Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) are urging the Trump administration to address issues that have negatively impacted the unemployment insurance (UI) system. The l...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing up to $10 billion to agricultural producers through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the 2024 crop year. The ECAP, adminis...
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Legislation re-introduced in both houses of Congress would provide caregivers with a tax credit of up to $5,000, if passed. The bill, the Credit for Caring Act, sponsored by U.S. Sens. Shelley Moo...
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U.S. Reps. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) and Angie Craig (D-MN) introduced legislation that seeks to enhance crop insurance protections for farmers, particularly beginning farmers. Specifically, the Crop ...
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a six-month extension of the compliance dates for “names rule.” The names rule, adopted in September 2023, addresses fund names likel...
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Bipartisan legislation was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives last week that seeks to increase the amount of capital available to small businesses. The Investing in All of America Act ...
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A bipartisan coalition led by U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Peter Welch (D-VT), Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced legislation this week to limit abusive pricing practices by ph...
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