New orders for durable goods rise in March
New orders for manufactured durable goods increased $7.3 billion or 2.6% in March to $283.4 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau...
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Survey: Financial institutions losing millions to AI-powered fraud
Slightly more than half of financial institutions said in a recent survey that they had lost between $5 million and...
FDIC names four bankers to MDI subcommittee
The FDIC named four new bankers as members of the agency's Minority Depository Institutions Subcommittee.
Federal Trade Commission bans noncompete clauses
The Federal Trade Commission finalized a new rule to ban the use of noncompete clauses in employee contracts.
New homes sales increased in March
New single-family homes sales increased to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 693,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and...
Equity to purchase Kansasland, Skyline to buy Johnson County Bank
Equity Bancshares in Wichita, Kansas, has agreed to buy KansasLand Bancshares in Quinter. Skyline Bankshares in Independence, Virginia., has agreed...
Labor Department issues final rule to increase overtime eligibility
The Department of Labor issued a final rule that would significantly increase the number of employees who are subject to...
Labor Department finalizes rule expanding ‘fiduciary’ definition
The Department of Labor released a new rule significantly broadening the definition of an investment advice “fiduciary” under the Employee...
FDIC seeks public comment on proposed changes to bank merger policy
The FDIC is accepting public comment on its proposal to change how the agency will evaluate bank merger applications.
ABA, state bankers associations: Congress must push for review of regulatory ‘tsunami’
ABA and 51 state bankers associations urged lawmakers to demand an independent review of recent banking agency rulemakings to assess...
