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Trump Task Force Orders Report on AI Dangers

Trump Task Force Orders Report on AI Dangers
Trump Task Force Orders Report on AI Dangers
October 16, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

President Donald Trump’s artificial intelligence (AI) task force, the Super Intelligence Force, will commission a report from the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology to...

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White House Urges Congress to Pass Credit Card Competition Act
White House Urges Congress to Pass Credit Card Competition Act
October 09, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

President Donald Trump continues to urge Congress to pass the Credit Card Competition Act, a bill that would require any card issued by major banks to...

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Banks Face Easier CFPB Exams as Agency Funding Fight Drags On
Banks Face Easier CFPB Exams as Agency Funding Fight Drags On
October 09, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Banks and other consumer lending institutions are finding it easier these days to score a passing grade from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) examiners amid...

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California Bars Public Officials From Issuing Meme Coins
California Bars Public Officials From Issuing Meme Coins
October 02, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

California has barred public officials and government employees from issuing meme coins and prohibited digital asset platforms from listing certain tokens associated with public officials....

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Google Helps Local Governments Communicate Via AI
Google Helps Local Governments Communicate Via AI
September 22, 2026  |  News

Google says it wants to help local governments have “civic conversations” with AI’s assistance. The tech giant announced on its blog Tuesday (Sept. 22) that...

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Prediction Markets Face Divided Courts and a Widening Political Fight
Prediction Markets Face Divided Courts and a Widening Political Fight
August 27, 2026  |  Markets

Prediction markets are expanding under federal protections that remains contested in court, while Congress has yet to advance legislation settling how they should operate. The...

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Credit Card Competition Act Gains New Senate Support
Credit Card Competition Act Gains New Senate Support
August 10, 2026  |  Credit Cards

A trio of senators have lent their support to the Credit Card Competition Act. Sens. Angus King, I-Maine, Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., and Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio,...

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White House Launches Fraud Ledger to Track Government Crackdown
White House Launches Fraud Ledger to Track Government Crackdown
August 06, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

The White House has launched a website (fraud.gov) that tracks the actions taken by its fraud task force and the dollar amounts recovered through those...

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