SEC Issues Largest-Ever Whistleblower Award Of Nearly $279M
https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2023-89
Labor Market Stays Tight: April Jobs Report Reveals Growth In Nonfarm Payrolls, Wages
The April U.S. jobs report showed a 253,000 rise in nonfarm payrolls, up from 236,000 the previous month and far above the market consensus estimate of 180,000, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.
US Stocks Set To Snap 4-Day Losing Streak On Apple Earnings, Regional Banks’ Rebound: All Eyes Now On April Jobs Data
U.S. stocks appear to have got their mojo back, potentially reversing some of the downbeat sentiment that was evident so far this week. Apple, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) earnings report could lend some support to the market.
What’s Moving Gold Mining Stocks Today? GDX ETF Hits Yearly Highs As Bullion Sets New Record
Gold mining stocks soared on Thursday, significantly outperforming the broader U.S. stock market which is projected to slump for a third consecutive day.
Paul Krugman’s Debt Ceiling Fix: Trillion-Dollar Coin Or Premium Bond Strategy
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman claimed that issuing premium bonds or minting a $1 trillion platinum coin will break the impasse in raising the U.S.
U.S. House Committee On Financial Services ‘Ranking Member Waters’ Statement On The Federal Reserve’s Latest Interest Rates Hike’
https://democrats-financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=410398
Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released this
Senate Committee Confronts Surge Of Bank Failures – Demands Swift Action, Stricter Regulations
The Senate Banking Committee on Thursday held a hearing on the recent spate of bank failures.
‘North Carolina House Passes Bill To Ban State From Accepting CBDCs; The Bill Would Ban North Carolina State Government Entities From Accepting Any CBDC, Although A U.S. Digital Dollar Isn’t In The Works Just Yet’ – BlockWorks
https://blockworks.co/news/north-carolina-cbdc-bill
In North Carolina, the House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday which seeks to prohibit government entities in the state from accepting payments made in