In|Vest 2018 Direct

The Federal Reserve Board governor has emerged as a leading voice of skepticism on various regulatory rules and proposals. In doing so, she joins a long — and sometimes misunderstood — tradition of principled opposition at the central bank.

Amid a deal drought that has dragged on for more than a year, Wells Fargo is cutting 40 to 50 jobs in its corporate and investment bank division, say people with knowledge of the decision.  

Chloe Webb is a senior associate with the Washington National Tax Group, Compensation and Benefits, at RSM US LLP.

Christy Fillingame is a senior director at RSM US LLP.

Joni Andrioff is a lawyer at the Washington National Tax office of RSM US LLP.

Jules Levenson is senior counsel at Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Chicago. He represents employers, benefit plans, and plan sponsors in a wide range of employment law matters, with a focus on a range of employee benefits litigation matters.

Richard Loebl is senior counsel at Seyfarth Shaw LLP in New York.

Arkansas Federal Credit Union in Little Rock launched a branded calling solution in June through a partnership with First Orion, also based in Little Rock. It has helped reduce declined calls by 21%.

House Republicans and lawmakers on the Senate Banking Committee questioned the culture at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. after a Wall Street Journal report alleged a climate of sexual harassment and misogyny.

Scott McFarlane co-founded Avalara in 2004 and is the company's CEO. Avalara started as a provider of digital sales tax compliance solutions in the U.S. and has grown globally to become a market leader in compliance automation software. Avalara's mission is to be part of every transaction in the world by automating the compliance journey for businesses of all sizes.