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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,...
Did the Great Resignation really happen? Most workers are staying put.

Did the Great Resignation really happen? Most workers are staying put.

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

WASHINGTON — The so-called Great Resignation — the historic jump in the number of Americans quitting jobs — may not be so great after all. The average length of time an American worker stays at a job, it turns out, is the same compared to pre-pandemic times, according...
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