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The Senate Thursday joined the House in passing a resolution to overturn the SEC's SAB 121 accounting guidance for financial firms holding crypto in custody. President Biden has vowed to veto the measure.
May 16
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Sam Chang is a wealth advisor with Thrivent, a Fortune 500 financial services organization committed to helping people lead lives of service and faith.After immigrating to the United States when he was 5 years old, he had a 16-year career on Wall Street before joining Thrivent. He's passionate about helping people of all backgrounds use their money as a tool to lead a life of higher purpose.
May 16
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In a statement to Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., the ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, a number of anonymous Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. employees allegedly expressed doubts that FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg could lead the agency through necessary changes to fix workplace issues.
May 16
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The utility, under financial pressure following its involvement in the 2023 fires that ravaged Maui, reportedly is considering a sale of its profitable American Savings Banking unit. An executive declined to "speculate on any strategic transactions or alternatives."
May 16
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Cindy Hannafey is a managing director at
UHY Consulting . She provides portfolio, program and project management; software selection and digital transformation services; post-merger integration; and operational and financial process optimization services to client companies.May 16
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The Supreme Court issued an opinion Thursday morning that was unequivocal in its view that Congress is constitutionally empowered to fund agencies with open-ended and indirect funding mechanisms, overruling a 5th Circuit opinion from 2022 that found that executive branches must be subject to direct Congressional appropriations.
May 16
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The bank is connecting billers and brokerage accounts as it builds the case for instant funding. It also points to countries such as Brazil and India as models to follow.
May 16
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The Securities and Exchange Commission, having already approved spot bitcoin ETFs, ought to follow through and grant the same approval to spot ethereum funds. Doing so would create a new surge of investment, with positive economic impacts.
May 16
