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6 credit rating agencies to pay over $49M over recordkeeping failures: SEC

Six credit rating agencies have agreed to pay a combined total of more than $49 million in civil penalties for allegedly violating record-keeping rules, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday. According to the SEC, Moody's Investors Service, S&P Global Ratings, Fitch Ratings, HR Ratings de Mexico, AM Best Rating Services and Demotec admitted to […]

Governor bans Nebraska agencies from buying 'Lab-Grown Meat'

Nebraska's governor implemented an executive order Thursday banning Cornhusker State institutions from purchasing “cultured meat.” “To the fullest extent permitted by law, state agencies may not procure meat that has been grown in a laboratory,” the Nebraska order, now signed by the governor, reads. Republican Governor Jim Pillen said: According to a press release on […]

Joe Biden’s Migrants Create $5.5 Billion in Taxpayer Spending for NYC Agencies, Landlords

New York City has distributed $5.5 billion in taxpayer funds to landlords, businesses and city agencies since 2023 to help undocumented immigrants settle into New Yorkers’ homes, jobs, schools and communities. Taxpayer spending is rising fast: “New York City taxpayers have spent $308 million on immigration since July 1,” the report said. New York Post […]

Trump Vows to Sign Executive Order ‘Directing’ Agencies to Defeat Inflation

Former President Donald Trump has vowed that if elected president, he would “sign executive orders directing” his cabinet and agency heads to “use all tools available” to beat inflation. “On my first day back in the Oval Office, I will sign an executive order directing every Cabinet member and agency head to use every tool […]

Agencies roll out initiative making it easier to click unsubscribe button

The Biden administration on Monday launched a new initiative, “Time is Money,” aimed at cracking down on “corporate tactics” that cause unnecessary pain in Americans’ lives. Federal agencies have announced new measures to cut excessive paperwork, shorten wait times and make it easier to join or cancel memberships. “These hassles don’t happen by chance: companies […]

Hunter Biden Accepted Money to ‘Influence U.S. Government Agencies’

Special counsel David Weiss said in court documents on Wednesday that Hunter Biden received $3,101,258 from his Romanian partner, Gabriel Popoviciu, for the purpose of “influencing U.S. government agencies” while President Joe Biden was serving as vice president. Weiss stopped short of accusing Hunter of “improperly coordinating with the Obama Administration,” but she did not […]