Elizabeth Warren Criticizes Amazon’s Tax Payments During Record-Breaking Prime Day 2023 Senator cites firm's history of avoiding federal income taxes despite huge profits; calls for minimum tax on corporate earnings. READ & WATCH
Fed To Strengthen Capital Requirements For Big Banks After Recent Failures Proposed changes would mandate larger banks to hold additional capital as buffer against potential losses. READ & WATCH
Teamsters Union Moves Closer To Largest U.S. Labor Strike In Decades At UPS Contract negotiations falter as frustrations over wages and working conditions, raising concerns for the U.S. economy. READ & WATCH
Michigan And Minnesota Enact Reg Flag Laws Raising The Total Number Of States With ERPOs To 21 Red Flag Laws Gain Traction After Parkland Shooting as States Proactively Address Gun Violence Concerns READ & WATCH
Chipmakers Brace For Impact As US Mulls New Chip Export Restrictions To China Could this end AI stock rally? READ & WATCH
30 US States Confirm Dates For 2024 Presidential Primaries South Carolina has the earliest primary date with its Democratic Party primary scheduled for February 3. READ & WATCH
FATF Urges Implementation Of Travel Rule To Combat Cryptocurrency-related Crime Global financial watchdog calls for prompt action to address anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing in crypto activities. READ & WATCH
NYC Comptroller Decries Politicization Of ESG In an interview last week, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander argued against the politicization of ESG READ & WATCH
Harvard Professor Rogoff Says Fed Won’t Have It Easy Keeping Inflation At 2% In ‘Changed World’ The U.S. will have major trouble getting to 2% as it may take over a year to reach their goal and avoid a government default. READ & WATCH