U.S. CFPB Chief Focuses On Pushing Competition, Scrutinizing Big Tech During Fiery Senate Appearance
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will focus on promoting industry competition and scrutinizing the outsized influence Big Tech firms have in the marketplace, its director told the Senate Banking Committee during a hearing on Tuesday.
In Fiery Senate Hearing, U.S. CFPB Chief Focuses On Big Tech Influence, Competition
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will promote competition and scrutinize the outsized influence Big Tech firms have in the marketplace, its director told the Senate Banking Committee during a hearing on Tuesday.
U.S. CFPB Chief To Testify Before Senate Panel Around Open Banking, Big Tech -testimony
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra will tell congress on Tuesday that the agency will propose in a "timely fashion" a measure on open banking and small business lending data, according to testimony published on a Congressional website.
US To Resume Oil, Gas Drilling On Public Land Despite Biden Campaign Pledge
The Biden administration on Friday said it has resumed plans for oil and gas development on federal lands, a move that could break a pledge Joe Biden made while campaigning for president.
Global Stocks Pare Gains, Bond Yields Slip On Inflation Data
Global equities reversed earlier gains on Tuesday, while U.S.
Stocks Climb, U.S. Treasury Yields Slip As U.S. Inflation Data Fails To Surprise
World stocks edged higher after a wobbly start on Tuesday, while U.S. Treasury yields slipped as data showing a jump in U.S. inflation was in line with expectations.
U.S. SEC Unveils Rules To Better Oversee Security-based Swap Execution
A U.S. markets regulator on Wednesday voted to propose new rules that would require platforms that execute trades of security-based swaps to register with the agency in a bid to increase transparency of the over-the-counter derivatives market.
U.S. SEC Chair Previews Path Forward On Crypto Trading Scrutiny, Investor Protection
Gary Gensler, the head of the U.S. securities regulator, said on Monday the agency is weighing how it could extend investor protections afforded to users of exchanges and alternative trading platforms to crypto trading platforms.
U.S. SEC Unveils Landmark Climate Change Risk Disclosure Rule
The U.S. securities regulator on Monday unveiled a landmark proposal requiring U.S.-listed companies to disclose their climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions, part of a push by President Joe Biden's administration to address financial risks created by global rising temperatures.
U.S. SEC Set To Unveil Landmark Climate Change Disclosure Rule
The U.S. securities regulator on Monday will unveil a landmark proposal requiring public companies to disclose greenhouse gas emissions, part of President Joe Biden's efforts to fight climate change.
U.S. SEC Proposes Companies Disclose Range Of Climate Risks, Emissions Data
The U.S. securities regulator on Monday proposed requiring U.S.-listed companies to disclose a range of climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions, part of President Joe Biden's push to join global efforts to avert climate-related catastrophes.
Democratic SEC Commissioner Lee To Leave Agency After Term Ends In June
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Democratic Commissioner Allison Lee plans to leave the agency after her term ends in June, but will remain in office until a successor is named, she said in a Tuesday statement.
U.S. SEC Warns Brokers To 'Remain Vigilant' To Market, Counterparty Risk
In a rare public warning, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday told broker-dealers and other market participants to "remain vigilant to market and counterparty risk" amid heightened volatility and global uncertainties.
Wall Street Regulator To Mandate Listed Companies Spell Out Cyber Breaches Within Four Days
Wall Street's watchdog voted to unveil a rule on Wednesday that aims to enhance how public companies disclose when they experience a breach, and how soon.
Wall Street Regulator To Mandate Listed Companies Spell Out Cyber Risks
Wall Street's watchdog is set to unveil a rule on Wednesday that aims to enhance how public companies disclose when they experience a breach, and how soon.
Wall Street Regulator Proposes Listed Companies Spell Out Cyber Breaches Within Four Days
Wall Street's watchdog voted to unveil a rule on Wednesday that aims to enhance how public companies disclose when they experience a breach, and how soon.
Alumni Ventures Group Agrees To Pay $700,000 Penalty For Misleading Fee Statements -U.S. SEC
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday said it ordered venture capital fund Alumni Ventures Group LLC (AVG) to repay $4.7 million to affected funds and pay a $700,000 penalty for making misleading fee statements and breaching operating agreements.
Wall Street Regulator To Strengthen Disclosures, Boost Transparency Around Short Selling
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday unveiled a pair of proposals that would broaden the data short sellers, who bet that stocks will fall, disclose to investors and the regulator in a bid to boost transparency around such trades.
U.S. To Tighten Disclosure Rules For Investors Who Short Stocks
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday unveiled a pair of proposals that would broaden the data short sellers must disclose about their bets that stocks will fall.
U.S. Chamber Rebukes Russia's Invasions, Reinforces Business Community's Support Of 'Swift' Response
The head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce joined a chorus of outrage against Moscow's operation to "demilitarize" its neighbor on Thursday, calling Russia's invasion of Ukraine a "serious breach" of international law and a "violation" of the nation's sovereignty.
U.S. Senator Warren 'Urges' SEC Chief To Issue New Climate Rule After Delays
Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday for delays to its landmark climate change risk disclosure rules and called for "quick action" on the issue.
U.S. SEC Proposes Changes To Whistleblower Program To Capture More Tipsters
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday proposed changing the rules of its whistleblower program to make it easier for tipsters to claim bounties.
US Regains Crown As Most Competitive Economy For First Time Since 2008
The U.S. economy sits atop of the World Economic Forum's annual global competitiveness survey for the first time since the 2007-2009 financial crisis, benefiting from a new ranking methodology this year, the Swiss body said on Tuesday.