All President Trump articles – Page 3
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ArticleCalifornia groups sue CFPB for shirking Dodd-Frank data collections
Two advocacy groups are suing the Trump administration and CFPB for failing to disclose data on lending to women-owned, minority-owned, and small businesses.
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ArticleTrump takes another swing at controlling independent agencies
The Trump administration is trying a new strategy to seize control over independent agencies’ rulemaking processes and the guidance they issue.
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ArticleAllison H. Lee, former counsel to Kara Stein, nominated to SEC
President Trump will nominate Allison Herren Lee, of Colorado, to serve at the SEC. Lee, a Democrat, would fill the seat vacated by Kara Stein, restoring the five-member Commission to full strength.
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ArticleLeave it to Trump to show us how not to hire a CCO
The Trump Organization reportedly has a new head of compliance, but was that hire, and whatever process was behind the pick, suitable for such an important position?
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ArticleU.S. Chamber ponders quarterly reporting, pitches ‘company files’
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness has entered the fray over potential reforms to the timing and substance of corporate disclosures. Its pitch: a centralized “company file” to replace the current process for delivering investor information.
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BlogFDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb to resign
Scott Gottlieb, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, announced Tuesday that he will resign within the next month.
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BlogWhite House jumps on AI bandwagon
Jumping into an arena the private sector has trailblazed, the federal government is redoubling its efforts regarding the development of artificial intelligence. On Feb. 11, President Trump announced a new initiative intended to help the U.S. gain dominance in deployments of the emerging technology.
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Waters: Shutdown is jeopardizing financial markets
As she assumes leadership of the House Financial Services Committee, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) is arguing that the ongoing government shutdown is harming the SEC and the integrity of U.S. financial markets.
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As government shutdown drags on, SEC offers guidance
Concerned about how the government shutdown will affect the SEC and filing obligations? The agency is offering several resources to provide some much-needed guidance.
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Senate Dems serve up scathing rebuke of Mulvaney-led CFPB
A new report, released by Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee, details how they think Acting Director Mick Mulvaney “has undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s mission to enforce consumer protections.”
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EU works to protect firms that invest in Iran from sanction consequences
The European Union has taken steps to protect EU companies from any legal and financial repercussions from investing in Iran as a result of U.S. President Trump’s latest sanctions.
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As immigration issues grow in intensity, companies are swept into the fray
Companies that might otherwise avoid politics and controversy are finding it hard to stay clear of the immigration debate.
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China strikes back on trade tariffs with duties on U.S. products
China has launched a counter-offensive in the escalating trade war initiated by the United States, announcing additional tariffs in response to duties on its imports into the U.S. Covered products include oil, coal, soybeans, and whiskey.
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White House nominates successor for Mulvaney at CFPB
With Acting Director Mick Mulvaney’s tenure at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau scheduled to end, by statute, on June 22, the White House has nominated Kathy Kraninger, his subordinate at the Office of Management and Budget, to take over.
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Trump makes Chinese tariffs official
President Trump has announced the execution of $50 billion in new tariffs on Chinese goods. The U.S. will implement a 25 percent tariff on a wide array of industrial and manufacturing products and parts.
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ArticleRisk mitigation strategies amid U.S.-China trade tensions
Tensions between the United States and China are forcing many companies to reassess their trade compliance programs in addition to their supply-chain risk mitigation strategies.
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Senators want scrutiny of Trump tweet on unemployment data
Democratic senators wants regulators to investigate whether “President Trump’s reckless comments on market-moving economic data" was a catalyst for insider trading. On June 1, Trump tweeted about positive employment numbers before the data went public.
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ArticleSpecial report: Navigating geopolitical risk
From sanctions to tariffs, the U.S. is increasingly a source of geopolitical risk. How can companies protect their own interests when it seems the world is against them?
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Mexico announces retaliatory tariffs targeting U.S.
Mexico has announced trade retaliation efforts against the United States, a response to recent steel and aluminum tariffs put in place by the Trump administration.
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Amid brewing trade war, U.S. enters a battle over wine sales in Canada
The U.S. has added wine sales in Canada to its list of international trade battles. The Trump administration has requested that the World Trade Organization broker a settlement over "unfair regulations" in British Columbia.