Pennsylvania state senators launch cannabis adult-use legislation

Pennsylvania state Senators Dan Laughlin, Republican, and Sharif Street, Democrat, said Thursday they introduced Senate Bill 846, a bipartisan measure...

July 6, 2023, 4:19 pm

Ubs to avoid using $10bn swiss taxpayer funding for credit suisse takeover – reports

Leading brand for international independent financial advisers, wealth management professionals serving expatriate and cross-border clients worldwide....

July 3, 2023, 10:59 am

Yellow corporation files $137+ million lawsuit against international brotherhood of teamsters, alleging breach of contract in blocking efforts to modernize century-old company

Union Leadership’s “Militant Approach” Risks Tens of Thousands of Jobs and taxpayers’ Investmen...

June 27, 2023, 11:13 am

Taxwatch: irs funding may be slashed in debt-ceiling deal. is that good news for taxpayers worried about audits?

The IRS was initially poised to receive $80 billion over a decade — then came the debt-ceiling agreement. Read Full Story The post TaxWatch: IRS fun...

May 30, 2023, 10:29 pm

Us treasury says the ftich warning reinforces need for debt limit hike

From Fitch:Fitch ratings place USA on rating watch negativeUS Treasury statements: Brinkmanship over the debt limit does serious harm to businesses an...

May 25, 2023, 2:12 am

Us treasury says the fitch warning reinforces need for debt limit hike

From Fitch:Fitch ratings place USA on rating watch negativeUS Treasury statements: Brinkmanship over the debt limit does serious harm to businesses an...

May 25, 2023, 2:12 am

Fed's kashkari says u.s. is doomed to more bank bailouts unless congress makes key reform

Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari wants bank ownership to put more of its own money on the line so that U.S. ...

May 22, 2023, 10:31 am

Us federal budget surplus $176 billion versus $235 billion expected

Traditionally April is a surplus month as it is the month for US taxpayers to square up their taxes. US...

May 10, 2023, 6:10 pm

Natwest chairman howard davies to leave bank by next year

The chairman of NatWest Howard Davies, one of the most storied figures in UK finance, said on Tuesday he would leave the British bank by next year, pa...

April 25, 2023, 6:22 am

Taxwatch: what happens if you can’t pay your taxes? irs has a payment plan — but read this before you sign up.

taxpayers entered into 2.4 million installment agreements in 2022. Read Full Story The post TaxWatch: W...

April 17, 2023, 10:35 pm

House speaker mccarthy: pres. won't pay attention to house republicans

Looking for ways to save money for the taxpayersNeed to curb spending to curb inflationIf you don't tac...

April 17, 2023, 3:09 pm

British gas loses high court wrangle over bulb

British Gas owner, Centrica PLC, and two other major energy suppliers have lost their High Court challenge over the UK government's handling of the s...

March 31, 2023, 7:22 am

Everyone's talking about credit suisse's risky bonds. here's what they are and why they matter

AT1 bonds date back to the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, when regulators tried to shift risk away from ...

March 21, 2023, 11:37 am

Are taxpayers on the hook for svb and signature deposits?

U.S. regulators' assurance that all depositors would get their money back has prompted questions about whether ...

March 14, 2023, 3:13 pm

The silicon valley bank rescue means regulators have guaranteed deposits for the entire us financial system, evercore founder roger altman says

"If the taxpayer is guaranteeing the key liability, should the ...

March 14, 2023, 2:52 pm

Avoiding the ‘b-word': is the us response to svb's collapse a bailout?

Given the antipathy towards Wall Street bailouts in the 2008 crisis, Biden is at pains to stress that ‘no losses' will be borne by ...

March 13, 2023, 2:33 pm

Biden says taxpayers won't bail out silicon valley bank and the people responsible for its collapse will be held accountable: 'no one is above the law'

President Joe Bien said the bank's investors "knowingly took a risk" that didn't pay off and lost their money. "That's how capitalism works."...

March 13, 2023, 10:22 am

Biden to svb management: you're fired!

taxpayers nor customers will feel the brunt of Silicon Valley Bank's and Signature Bank's failures, US ...

March 13, 2023, 9:37 am

Uk, bank of england facilitate sale of svb uk to hsbc

Britain's finance minister Jeremy Hunt said the government and the Bank of England had facilitated a private sale of the UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank...

March 13, 2023, 3:19 am

Us president biden says bank deposit solutions avoids putting taxpayer funds at risk

US President Biden on the SVB depositor solution.

• Treasury secretary and national economic council director reached solution with bank...

  March 13, 2023, 12:47 am