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The House may turn to the private sector, whistleblowers to find billions of lost taxpayer dollars

The House may turn to the private sector, whistleblowers to find billions of lost taxpayer dollars

by Kelly Adkins | Sep 28, 2023 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON — The House Small Business Committee appealed to the private sector on Wednesday to help recoup billions of stolen pandemic loan funds. Nydia M. Velázquez, D-N.Y., ranking member of the House Small Business Committee, said it was clear that the Small...
Congressional panel places blame on regulators and execs for recent bank failures

Congressional panel places blame on regulators and execs for recent bank failures

by Lynn Liu | May 25, 2023 | Business & Tech, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON — Members of Congress on Wednesday maintained that federal regulators, as well as bank executives, should be held accountable for the failure of the Silicon Valley Bank and other two banks. “The executives and the board of Silicon Valley Bank clearly...
Lisa Cook shares her connection with Dr. Sadie Alexander

Lisa Cook shares her connection with Dr. Sadie Alexander

by Lynn Liu | Mar 10, 2023 | Business & Tech

Lisa Cook, the first Black woman on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, opened the Sadie Collective annual conference on Feb. 16. Black female scholars and economists shared their thoughts and research at the research reception, the kickoff event in a 3-day...
George Washington University embraces ChatGPT

George Washington University embraces ChatGPT

by Monica Sager | Mar 9, 2023 | Business & Tech

ChatGPT has been a big buzz word recently. Take a look with Monica Sager into what the software really is and how George Washington University students are embracing — and steering away — from the...
Senate committee ponders crypto regulation in wake of FTX collapse

Senate committee ponders crypto regulation in wake of FTX collapse

by Grant Schwab | Dec 1, 2022 | Business & Tech, Featured

The story of FTX’s collapse is one of intra-office romantic entanglements, a prescient commercial by the company comically predicting its own demise, a stadium naming-rights deal gone sour, and an unintentional tell-all interview. It’s also a story of Congress failing...
According to Fed, Americans are Bracing for an Economic Downturn

According to Fed, Americans are Bracing for an Economic Downturn

by Grant Schwab | Oct 19, 2022 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON  — A new report from the Federal Reserve noted that Americans are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the direction of the U.S. economy. That doesn’t necessarily suggest a recession is coming. Current conditions across industries and regions are mixed,...
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