Los demócratas condenan el nombramiento del 'nacionalista blanco' Bannon
Democratic members of Congress are calling for President-elect Donald Trump to rescind his appointment of conservative news executive Stephen Bannon as his chief strategist. Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon was among one of the first lawmakers to condemn the appointment in a statement Monday. “There should be no sugarcoating the
Tenemos un problema de ahorro para la jubilación. Los políticos pueden ayudar.
Debería ser más fácil ahorrar dinero para la jubilación. Todos podemos estar de acuerdo en eso, ¿verdad? Pero aproximadamente la mitad de todos los estadounidenses que trabajan en el sector privado no tienen acceso a un plan de jubilación basado en el empleador como un 401(k). La legislación federal para aumentar esos números no ha significado mucho.
Legal team seeking to undo super PACs files suit to push FEC to act
A bipartisan group of congressional members and candidates is filing a federal suit Friday against the Federal Election Commission, seeking to force the agency to act on a complaint it brought against 10 super PACs in July. The maneuver is part of a legal strategy aimed at rolling back SpeechNow.org v. FEC, the
As legal troubles mount, Wells Fargo sets aside more money to deal with fallout from accounts scandal
Wells Fargo’s legal troubles are building, the San Francisco bank confirmed on Thursday, noting that the Securities and Exchange Commission is now looking into its sham accounts scandal. The bank has struggled to contain the damage from its acknowledgement in September that thousands of its employees opened accounts customers didn’t ask for,
SEC Probing Wells Fargo Around Sales-Practice Disclosures
The Securities and Exchange Commission is probing whether Wells Fargo & Co. violated rules around investor disclosures and other matters relating to its recent sales tactics scandal, people familiar with the matter said. The SEC sent requests for information to the bank asking for documents in recent weeks, following three Democratic senators’ calls in late September for the SEC to
Doce senadores de EE. UU. instan a seguridad a rechazar acuerdo de fusiones y adquisiciones de aluminio en China
WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (Reuters) – Twelve U.S. senators urged on Wednesday that a national security review panel reject Chinese aluminum giant Zhongwang International Group Ltd’s proposed $2.3 billion purchase of U.S. aluminum products maker Aleris Corp . The senators asked Treasury Secretary Jack Lew in a letter to launch a