Thank you for inviting me to address this important conference. I was co-chair of a Task Force on Financial Stability, a joint effort of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution and the Initiative on Global Markets at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, that issued a report…

The 32-day campaign finance reports were filed with the NYS Board of Elections last week, and it shows big money flowing into the race for Buffalo mayor. BUFFALO, N.Y. — As the calendar inches towards the June 24 primary for Buffalo mayor, the financial picture for the candidates running is becoming clearer.  In the filing January…

America’s largest bank has been a moneymaker for its shareholders, with annualized returns exceeding 25% during the past five years. Sometimes, it feels like bank stocks carry a stigma. Perhaps it’s the persona of the extremely wealthy, the “suits” as some on social media might call them, that some associate with big banks. Maybe it’s…

  Owing to the strength of our recent financial results, we are pleased to report that our Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA ratio remained below 1.0, ending the quarter at 0.93 as of March 31, 2025, a significant improvement from 1.30 at March 31, 2024. Adjusted EPS for Q1 2025 was $0.14, broadly in line…

Will discuss 142, 143 funds, the school’s federal projects and cafeteria funds TOP PHOTO: It was a packed house at last week’s Budget & Finance Committee meeting. JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF)- The Campbell County Board of Education’s Budget and Finance Committee met last Thursday afternoon, approving a budget proposal with approximately $2.1 million in district-wide cuts…

  Global economic growth is weakening faster than expected, the the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Tuesday, as Trump’s trade war starts to take a toll on the US economy. The OECD cut its outlook for global output for the US and most of the G20 leading economies and warned that…

  Share this post: Liberis, a leading global embedded finance platform, today announced the launch of its proprietary AI underwriting agent, Ada. Designed to supercharge underwriting teams by eliminating repetitive manual tasks and accelerating funding decisions for businesses, Ada represents a major advancement in automated credit decisioning. Built in-house by Liberis’ AI development teams, and named after…

Malaysia’s finance ministry has warned the public to be wary of fraudulent social media posts claiming the government is handing out a 300 ringgit ($70 USD) cash aid via e-wallets. The Facebook posts share external links to phishing sites asking users for private information, including national identification and phone numbers. Genuine government subsidies are disbursed…