Stablecoins, despite their name, have had a relatively volatile path toward regulation in the U.S. But on Monday (May 19), after weeks of political back-and-forth, the Senate voted to advance the GENIUS Act, an acronym for Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins of 2025 Act,...
One of Home Depot’s critical sales metrics is expected to slow when it reports earnings. That’s according to a report Monday (May 19) from Bloomberg News, citing a survey of analysts who say the home improvement retailer’s comparable sales are projected to soften. The report...
Federal judges are weighing a government appeal that could decide the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). These judges are trying to determine the extent to which they can order the Trump administration to operate the CFPB, Reuters reported Friday (May 16), following...
A group of American small businesses is suing President Donald Trump over his tariffs. These five businesses contend the president overstepped his authority in declaring a national emergency to impose the levies last month, Reuters reported, ahead of a Tuesday (May 13) hearing before the U.S. Court...
May 06, 2025
Donald Trump promised to transform the U.S. into the “crypto capital of the planet,” and he will need cryptocurrency legislation for his administration to do it. But while bills for both stablecoin regulations and market structure legislation were expected within his administration’s first 100 days, little concrete progress has been made by lawmakers in advancing a […]
April 11, 2025
When Walmart, the largest retailer in the U.S., abruptly withdrew its first-quarter operating income guidance last week, the message was unmistakable: the tariff storm is shaking the foundations of retail...
April 10, 2025
Hate to say you read it here first, but here’s a prescient quote left on the cutting room floor from PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster’s interview with QED Investors partner Amias...
April 08, 2025
As the economy continues to reel from President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements, speculation about their impact on the banking and FinTech sectors has reached a fever pitch. The once-promising but...
May 20, 2025
A more multipolar system of trade and capital could emerge from the current disruptions caused by tariffs, Citi CEO Jane Fraser wrote in a Friday (May 16) blog post. Tariffs have disrupted trust, supply lines and planning cycles, and their impact will take time to settle even if the tariffs are eased, according to the […]
May 19, 2025
One of Home Depot’s critical sales metrics is expected to slow when it reports earnings. That’s according to a report Monday (May 19) from Bloomberg News, citing a survey of...
May 18, 2025
Federal judges are weighing a government appeal that could decide the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). These judges are trying to determine the extent to which they...
May 13, 2025
A group of American small businesses is suing President Donald Trump over his tariffs. These five businesses contend the president overstepped his authority in declaring a national emergency to impose...
