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Federal Judge Invalidates Obama-Era Rule on Overtime Pay
A federal judge in Texas yesterday overturned the Obama administration’s final rule doubling the salary level used to determine whether...
ABA Provides Feedback on CAN-SPAM Rule
In a comment letter to the Federal Trade Commission today, the American Bankers Association urged the FTC not to impose...
Basel Committee Issues Consultative Paper on Fintech
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today published a consultative document highlighting the implications of fintech for the financial industry.
EEOC Halts Implementation of New EEO-1 Form Pending OMB Review
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Tuesday announced that it would postpone the effective date of changes to the EEO-1...
Consumers’ Positive Opinion of Banks Reaches Post-Crisis High
More Americans view banks more positively than negatively, according to new data from Gallup.
DOL Delays Fiduciary Rule Exemption Effective Date
The Department of Labor today proposed to extend to July 1, 2019, the applicability date for certain exemptions to the...
ABA’s Johnson: Bankers Focused on ‘Getting Branches Operational’ after Hurricane Harvey
With cleanup efforts beginning to get underway and many communities still experiencing heavy flooding along the Gulf Coast in the...
ABA Members Named to 2018 Fed Advisory Council
The Federal Reserve today announced the members of its 2018 Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council, including two ABA member bank...
Farm Credit Watch: FCS Hit by Another Accounting Scandal
The Farm Credit System has been hit by yet another accounting scandal, this time at Lone Star Ag Credit, which...
