Joe Biden

Biden’s First Executive Orders Mandate Masks, Establish COVID-19 Response Coordinator
Biden’s First Executive Orders Mandate Masks, Establish COVID-19 Response Coordinator
January 21, 2021  |  News

With the stroke of a pen, President Joe Biden’s first round of executive orders forged a commitment to combatting the coronavirus pandemic and its associated economic...

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Today In Payments: Biden Expected To Name Michael Barr To Head OCC; Biden’s Treasury Pick Yellen Leary Of Crypto
Today In Payments: Biden Expected To Name Michael Barr To Head OCC; Biden’s Treasury Pick...
January 21, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, President Biden is expected to pick Michael Barr to head the OCC, and Janet Yellen, Biden’s pick for Treasury Secretary, is...

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Biden Asks Consumer Protection Chief Kraninger To Step Down
Biden Asks Consumer Protection Chief Kraninger To Step Down
January 20, 2021  |  CFPB

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Kathy Kraninger handed in her resignation Wednesday (Jan. 20) at the request of U.S. President Joe Biden, newly sworn...

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CFPB Changes Expected As Biden Administration Settles In  
CFPB Changes Expected As Biden Administration Settles In  
January 19, 2021  |  Regulation

As reported, President-elect Joe Biden nominated Rohit Chopra, a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), replacing...

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Yellen: Next COVID Relief Package Benefits ‘Outweigh The Costs’
Yellen: Next COVID Relief Package Benefits ‘Outweigh The Costs’
January 19, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Janet Yellen, who has been nominated by incoming President-elect Joe Biden to head up the Treasury Department, thinks the government should “act big” for its...

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Two Obama Officials Are Frontrunners For Biden’s Top Antitrust Job
Two Obama Officials Are Frontrunners For Biden’s Top Antitrust Job
January 17, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

President-elect Joe Biden is looking at two ex-President Barack Obama officials to run the top antitrust job at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Reuters...

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Biden Stimulus: $1,400 Checks And $20 Billion For Vaccines
Biden Stimulus: $1,400 Checks And $20 Billion For Vaccines
January 14, 2021  |  Economy

President-elect Joe Biden will push for a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). That will come with $1,400 stimulus...

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Rhode Island Governor Tapped As Biden’s Commerce Secretary
Rhode Island Governor Tapped As Biden’s Commerce Secretary
January 11, 2021  |  Politics

President-elect Joe Biden has tapped second-term Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo, a former venture capitalist, to serve as commerce chief, according to The Hill. Raimondo,...

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Big Tech Likely To See Pressure From Biden Administration
Big Tech Likely To See Pressure From Biden Administration
January 07, 2021  |  Politics

Out of all of the chaos that has engulfed politics and, specifically, the nation’s capital these last few days, it bears sifting through the headlines...

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