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A federal jury in Charlotte convicted two men today for the submission of fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $1.7 million in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western DistrictA federal jury in Charlotte convicted two men today for the submission of fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $1.7 m...

On June 29, 2021, a major cryptocurrency exchange (the “Crypto Exchange”) announced a new program called “Lend” in which it proposed offering customers a 4% interest rate on...

Powell on Wednesday confirmed the Fed is likely to raise interest rates by a quarter percentage point at its March 15-16 meeting.

Climate change-related risks to the U.S. financial system are attracting increasing public attention in recent years and are raising questions about how U.S. financial regulators, including the U.S.

Climate change-related risks to the U.S. financial system are attracting increasing public attention in recent years and are raising questions about how U.S. financial regulators,...

Climate change-related risks to the U.S. financial system are attracting increasing public attention in recent years and are raising questions about how U.S. financial regulators, including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), will address such risks.

New regulations are seen as a way for the SEC to bring more transparency about climate risks.

Raskin took the brunt of Republican questioning, mostly directed at her previous statements on climate change policy.

With $96 billion, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao is closing in on tech titans including Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Google’s Larry Page and Sergey Brin.

It’s more of a fact-finding mission than a chance to take the CEOs to task.