Federal Reserve Waters Down Plan To Hike Capital Requirements For Big Banks Amid Wall Street Lobbying Efforts
In a speech on Tuesday, Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve's vice chairman for oversight, announced that the Fed was watering down proposed rules that would increase the amount of cash large banks must hold on hand, following intense lobbying from Wall Street. Federal regulators are revising the final version of Basel III, which would boost […]
Arizona Bioscience News: Flagstaff, Yuma startup gems; Venture capital uptick; No. 1 ranking for Maricopa County
July 19, 2024 By brianpowell Why Maricopa County is ranked #1 for Economic Development / Phoenix Business Journal Maricopa County ranked first in the nation for economic growth, driven by a strong increase in jobs and business investment over the past year. Arizona sees increased venture capital investment in Q2 / Phoenix Business Journal (AZ […]
Junior Achievement of Alabama announces $20 Million capital campaign to build the McWane Economic Education Center
Junior Achievement of Alabama (JA) has announced a major $20 million fundraising campaign to build the McWane Economic Education Center in downtown Birmingham. Thanks to a $4 million gift from Will and Caitlin McWane and the McWane family, this transformative project will feature two signature experiential learning facilities, JA BizTown and JA Finance Park, which […]
Montgomery’s former coroner continues raising awareness against crime plaguing capital city
Dr. David Thrasher of Montgomery recently For her work leading Alabama's capital city through the COVID-19 pandemicNow Thrasher has his sights set on another challenge the city must address. Speaking to WAKA News this week, Thrasher highlighted his concerns about Montgomery's skyrocketing crime rate. “COVID-19 has been the hardest two years of my life, and […]
Arizona called ‘fentanyl capital of U.S.’ as 400,000 pills seized in Douglas last week, CBP says | Border News
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FACT CHECK: Explosion In Yemen Capital City Predates U.S. And U.K. Strike
Caption is inaccurate. This video predates the conflict in Yemen. US launches further offensive against Houthi rebel group in Yemen Al Jazeera report. The US targeted Houthi missiles that were ready to launch and posed a threat to commercial shipping in the region. A post shared on Instagram purports to show a US attack on […]
East Palo Alto goes from U.S. ‘murder capital’ to zero homicides
This is what it takes to make small cities safe. In 1992, East Palo Alto was dubbed the “Murder Capital” of the United States, with 42 murders occurring within its 2.5 square miles. This was the highest homicide rate per capita of any other city of its size. According to East Palo Alto Police Department […]
City-Wide Maintenance and Capital Improvement Projects Week of July 23 | The Buzz -The buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ, July 21, 2023 – City of Bullhead City employees and contractors will work on the following projects throughout the city during the week of July 23rd. City officials clean up streets throughout the city as needed. Public Works staff hopes to complete construction on the project that will transform Bullhead Bell into […]
22 Dead After Airstrike Rocks African Nation’s Capital
At least 22 people were killed in a massive air strike on the outskirts of Khartoum, Sudan on Saturday, according to the Associated Press. Saturday’s airstrikes were among the deadliest airstrikes the country has experienced in more than three months of a virtual civil war between two rival generals and their factions. according to to […]
Flights Resume After Equipment Issue Grounds Flights Around Nation’s Capital
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Twitter on Sunday evening that all airports in the Washington, D.C. area had resumed operations, about an hour after flights were suspended due to air traffic control issues. The FAA has announced a suspension and ground stop for all incoming flights due to a communication system problem at […]
