2 Russia-based RT employees indicted by US, internet domains seized in election influence probe
The Biden administration is accusing Russia on Wednesday of trying to influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election by targeting American voters through state-run media and other online platforms as part of a campaign referred to as ‘doppelganger.’ Attorney General Merrick Garland,
Credit union-bank mergers approach all-time high
REV Federal Credit Union in suburban Charleston, South Carolina, plans to acquire First Neighborhood Bank in West Virginia. It marks the 15th deal this year involving a credit union buying a bank, closing in on 2022's record of 16 deals.
Philadelphia Fed president Harker to step down next year
Patrick Harker, the longest serving regional reserve bank president, will leave office in June 2025. Directors at the Fed bank have started the search for his replacement.
5 Best-performing Canadian Oil and Gas Stocks in 2024
Geopolitical strife and uncertainty pushed prices for Brent Crude and West Texas Intermediate to year-to-date highs in early April. Values have spent the time since retreating, declining by 2.68 percent and West Texas 2.45 percent respectively between April and June. This
Vanadium redux: WA project leads VFB charge
Right place, right time, right geology: Graham Arvidson believes Australia has a unique opportunity to build a world-class vanadium battery storage and circular value chain on the back of a 50-year resource in arguably the world’s best mining jurisdiction. Arvidson, who
Biden DOJ to accuse Russia of trying to influence 2024 presidential election: report
The Biden administration is expected to accuse Russia of orchestrating a sustained effort to influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election by targeting American voters through state-run media and other online platforms. Fox News confirmed that Russia-linked entities will be targeted by
The wheels are falling off the Harris-Walz vibe bus
Polling is a useful tool in politics, if somewhat blunt and slow, and this weekend Democrats were taking no small comfort in a ABC/Ipsos survey showing Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by 4 points nationally. But the important thing about this
Fed hits two community banks with enforcement actions
The Federal Reserve fined a Montana bank for violating the National Flood Insurance Act and issued a cease-and-desist order against a Dallas bank over money-laundering concerns.
Bostic says risks to Fed’s jobs, inflation goals now in balance
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president said the two mandates are in balance for the first time since 2021, although he is "not quite prepared" to declare victory over inflation.
McCarthy’s ‘final struggles’ threaten to haunt Johnson’s government shutdown fight
Roughly 11 months have passed since former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s historic ouster in October 2023. Now, his successor, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is navigating the same fraught political web on government funding that amounted to one of McCarthy’s