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President Trump's nominee Elad Roisman is a step closer to becoming an SEC commissioner.

Muni market groups claimed victory after federal banking regulators moved to treat munis like all other types of Level 2B HQLA.

The now-defunct unregistered broker-dealer Core Performance Management, LLC, and four of its former employees settled fraud and MSRB rule violations with the SEC for engaging in municipal bond flipping and kickback scheme.

Philip Howard, founder of the group Common Good, advocates measures to simplify government and end paralysis. Paul Burton hosts.

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Esther George favors two additional interest rate increases this year.

A report on cyber-related risks released Wednesday by S&P Global warned that “a successful attack on an entity with limited resources could have a credit impact.”

U.S. central bankers are ready to raise interest rates again so long as the economy stays on track, according to a record of the Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting.

Multiple constitutional claims, including racial gerrymandering, are cited in lawsuits filed by the city of Stockbridge and Capital One Public Funding.

As the dust settles on the SEC's 15c2-12 announcement, questions loom about how difficult it will be to implement.

The Federal Open Market Committee will have to raise the fed funds target rate three or four times to hit neutral rate.