Joe Biden
Will Antitrust Make Lyft Take A Hike?
Something other than inflation has to explain how rides went from $5 to $17.32.
May Amazon Just Should Have Released That Third-Party Data Report
‘Cuz otherwise, you know, the SEC might just subpoena it.
What A Digital Dollar Might (Or Might Not) Add To The US Economy
Given that existing currency is already pretty digital, what would really change if we went to a central bank-issued digital dollar?
Biden Tells Private Sector To ‘Lock Their Digital Doors’ Before Russia Gets In
"We need everyone to do their part to meet one of the defining threats of our time," President Joe Biden said in a statement urging US companies to take action to protect against potential future Russian cyber attacks.
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If Goldman Sachs Won’t Do Business In Russia, Jamie Dimon Guesses He Can’t, Either
Deutsche Bank, though? Still very much in Moscow.
President Biden Direct Regulators To Really Seriously Think About This Bit-Thingies
Grandpa Joe’s not quite sure what to do with these newfangled doohickies. But hedge funds are.
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SEC Going Back For Umpteenth Round With Elon Musk
Seems combustible solar panels sold by public companies are the kind of thing the regulator wants to look into.
Bizarro Elizabeth Warren To Bedevil Banks At Fed
The first head of the Consumer Protection Financial Bureau wasn’t doing anything anyway, so…
Firing Watch '22: Joe Biden Making Every Citigroup Employee Get Vaccinated
If you do it in the next month, you get $200. If you don’t do it within two months, you get canned.
Add ‘Trading While Making Monetary Policy’ To The List Of Things Trump Appointees Don’t See As A Conflict Of Interest
Eric Rosengren and Robert Kaplan may be gone, but Elizabeth Warren will have Richard Clarida to kick around. Until January, anyway.
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Elizabeth Warren Would Like Wells Fargo’s Latest Setback To Be Its Last
Well, it’s second-to-late. And if not that, let it be Jay Powell’s last.
Tax Cheats Cost U.S. At Least Four Times As Much As Welfare Fraud, And Biden Wants That Revenue
By investing about $80 billion in the IRS over the next 10 years, the Biden administration calculates that it can recover an additional $700 billion in taxes owed by the wealthy and corporations.
Oh, Look, Another Doomed Proposal To Kill The Carried-Interest Loophole
A tale as old as time. Or, at least, as old as this website.
Hedge Fund Billionaires Take Break From Losing Money On GameStop, Figuring Out Why To Beef On Twitter, TV
Steve Cohen wants everyone to “chile” out.
Making Lemonade Of Donald Trump’s Legacy Sometimes Means Squeezing Some Anti-Money Laundering Lemons
Lessons from the first week of the Biden administration.
Noted Political Mastermind Anthony Scaramucci Has Some Advice For Joe Biden
The gist of which is, be more like the guy who fired me after 10 days and who you just trounced in an election.
Janet Yellen Injects A Little FUD Into Cryptos
Doesn’t sound like the incoming TreasSec is any more into bitcoin than her predecessor.
Jamie Dimon Has So Much Extra Cash To Not Spend On Bonuses, Political Donations
The not-46th-president-of-the-United-States made history this week all the same.
Gary Gensler Hires Gary Gensler For Job Gary Gensler’s Been Waiting Seven Years For
Looking for comment letters on undoing everything Jay Clayton did over the last four.
Joe Biden Getting The Band Back Together
Janet Yellen gets her reward for putting up with Donald Trump for a year.
