Chairman Powell says no paths are “risk-free,” and that the correct move is “not incredibly obvious.” The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a quarter of a percentage…
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“Trump Accounts” Propose Long-Term Savings for U.S Children
The plan includes government seed deposits, parent and employer contributions, and stock-based investments. The Council of Economic Advisers has outlined a proposal under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill…
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President Trump Responds to Federal Court Ruling on Tariffs
He says, “It would be a total disaster” if the tariffs were lifted. President Donald Trump indicated this week that the recent drop in the stock market was…
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SEC Launches AI Task Force to Modernize Oversight and Operations
New Chief AI Officer Valerie Szczepanik to lead agency-wide effort to integrate artificial intelligence responsibly and effectively. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has established an AI…
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President Proposes Savings Plans to Encourage U.S. Births
CEOs attended a roundtable to support a seed index of $1,000 for each newborn if “Big, Beautiful Bill” passes. President Donald Trump proposed a savings account plan for…
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House Speaker Supports Legislation to Ban Congressional Stock Trading
The practice has been allowed as congressional salaries have been frozen for more than a decade. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson voiced his support for bipartisan legislation…
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Treasury Secretary Responds to Recession Concerns
He says that corrections are normal and recession cannot be ruled out. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently said that there are “no guarantees“ when it comes to…
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SEC to Hold Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence
The agency will host discussions on the impact of AI on the financial industry. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a roundtable discussion will be held on…
Read MoreSEC Opens Applications for Investor Advisory Committee
Available positions include at-large members and senior citizen representatives. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is accepting applications for its Investor Advisory Committee, which was created under the…
Read MoreSEC Fines Broker-Dealer for Market Access and Confidentiality Violations
Liquidnet agrees to a settlement over charges of inadequate controls, safeguards, and misleading disclosures. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Liquidnet Inc., a broker-dealer operating multiple…
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