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Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
In today's episode, we explore the surge in consumer debt as credit card spending hits $6.1 trillion, alongside a troubling rise in fraud losses reported by the FTC. We discuss the implications of these trends on individual consumers and the broader economy, including generational differences in debt and the impact of digital payment shifts. Additionally, we delve into the decline in consumer confidence and its potential effects on economic stability. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pressing financial issues.Sources:https://concreteproducts.com/index.php/2025/03/12/consumer-debt-and-jobs-data/https://www.creditsesame.com/blog/headlines/roundup-march-15-2025/https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2025-03-14/consumer/survey-older-americans-lean-more-on-credit-cards-for-basic-needs/a95796-1https://yieldpro.com/2025/03/rising-credit-card-debt-signals-challenges-ahead-for-multifamily/https://institute.bankofamerica.com/content/dam/economic-insights/consumer-checkpoint-march-2025.pdfhttps://www.vantagescore.com/how-does-student-loan-repayment-impact-consumer-credit-scores-vantagescores-chief-economist-on-yahoo-finance/https://www.ftportfolios.com/Commentary/EconomicResearch/2025/3/13/u.s.-household-debt-in-q4-2024https://www.experian.com/blogs/ask-experian/state-of-credit-cards/https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/z1/20250313/html/recent_developments.htmhttps://advancetitan.com/uncategorized/2025/03/14/financial-corner-spending-trends-and-savings-tipshttps://www.stephens.com/fixed-income-sales-trading/perspectives/weekly-economic-review-march-10-2025https://www.goodwinlaw.com/en/insights/publications/2025/03/insights-finance-cfs-yir-cards-payments-and-consumer-bankinghttps://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/DRCLACBShttps://bankingjournal.aba.com/2025/03/six-payments-trends-driving-the-future-of-transactions/https://www.benefitspro.com/2025/03/13/consumer-credit-card-debt-tops-13t/https://institute.bankofamerica.com/content/dam/bank-of-america-institute/economic-insights/genz-new-economic-force.pdfhttp://www.fitchratings.com/research/non-bank-financial-institutions/us-debt-purchasers-poised-for-growth-amid-rising-credit-card-balances-11-03-2025https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20250314224/banks-are-feeling-the-strain-as-lower-income-consumers-struggle-with-inflation-and-tariff-chaoshttps://www.fintechfutures.com/2025/03/ftc-data-reveals-us-consumers-lost-12-5bn-to-scams-in-2024/https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2025/03/10/815001.htmhttps://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/03/new-ftc-data-show-big-jump-reported-losses-fraud-125-billion-2024https://www.pymnts.com/news/security-and-risk/2025/ftc-fraud-losses-climb-25-to-hit-12-5-billion-in-2024/https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2025/03/ftc-consumer-fraud-losses-jumped-25-in-2024/https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2025/03/top-scams-2024https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRx96i-6_9Mhttps://www.axios.com/2025/03/14/consumer-sentiment-march-plunge-inflationhttps://www.advisorperspectives.com/dshort/updates/2025/03/14/consumer-sentiment-sinks-to-lowest-level-since-2022https://www.ipsos.com/en-us/march-2025-lsegipsos-primary-consumer-sentiment-index
Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Saturday Mar 15, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into Barclays' £650 million deal to sell a majority stake in its UK merchant acquiring business to Brookfield Asset Management, marking a strategic shift for the bank. We also explore the leadership shake-up at Green Dot Corporation as CEO George Gresham departs amid a strategic review. Plus, we discuss the implications of a groundbreaking $2 billion investment in Binance by Abu Dhabi-based MGX, highlighting a significant milestone in the cryptocurrency industry. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.Sources:https://thepaypers.com/payments-general/barclays-and-brookfield-close-a-gbp-650-million-uk-payments-deal--1272664https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/45625/barclays-closes-in-on-sale-of-merchant-acquiring-businesshttps://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/BROOKFIELD-ASSET-MANAGEME-147562477/news/Brookfield-Asset-Management-Closes-Infrastructure-Structured-Solutions-Fund-With-Fundraising-Target-49298886/https://www.fintechfutures.com/2025/03/barclays-reportedly-nears-deal-to-offload-uk-merchant-acquiring-business-to-canadas-brookfield/https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/BROOKFIELD-ASSET-MANAGEME-147562477/news/Brookfield-Asset-Management-Ltd-agreed-to-acquire-remaining-73-stake-in-Brookfield-Asset-Managemen-48232182/https://www.lse.co.uk/news/BARC/https://www.fintechfutures.com/2025/03/fintech-futures-top-five-news-stories-of-the-week-14-march-2025/https://simplywall.st/stocks/us/diversified-financials/nyse-bam/brookfield-asset-managementhttps://btw.media/news/top-tech-news-today-11-march-2025/https://www.fintechfutures.com/us/category/mergers-acquisitionsma/https://www.americanbanker.com/payments/news/swedens-central-bank-urges-banks-to-prepare-for-warhttps://www.fintechfutures.com/us/category/investment-asset-fund-management/https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/BROOKFIELD-ASSET-MANAGEME-147562477/news/Brookfield-Brief-Closing-its-inaugural-Brookfield-Infrastructure-Structured-Solutions-Fund-achievi-49297369/https://simplywall.st/stocks/gb/banks/lse-barc/barclays-shareshttps://cbonds.com/bonds/136089/https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/BROOKFIELD-ASSET-MANAGEME-147562477/news/Barclays-Reportedly-Nears-Deal-to-Offload-UK-Merchant-Acquiring-Business-to-Brookfield-49310854/https://thefinrate.com/barclays-closes-in-on-sale-of-merchant-acquiring-business/https://www.stocktitan.net/news/GDOT/green-dot-announces-review-of-strategic-alternatives-and-leadership-431x1fegcxl6.htmlhttps://www.fintechfutures.com/2025/03/green-dot-engages-citi-to-explore-potential-strategic-alternatives-ceo-george-gresham-departs/https://www.americanbanker.com/news/green-dots-ceo-exits-company-to-explore-strategic-optionshttps://www.pymnts.com/personnel/2025/green-dot-changes-leadership-and-explores-strategic-alternatives/https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/green-dot-citi-strategic-review-sale-ceo-exit-gresham/742096/https://www.investing.com/news/company-news/green-dot-explores-strategic-alternatives-appoints-interim-ceo-93CH-3917549https://www.fintechfutures.com/2025/03/fintech-futures-top-five-news-stories-of-the-week-14-march-2025/https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/GREEN-DOT-CORPORATION-6424125/news/Green-Dot-Corporation-Announces-CEO-Changes-49286655/https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/green-dot-announces-leadership-change-and-strategic-reviewhttps://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/green-dot-announces-review-strategic-alternatives-and-leadership-transition-2025-03https://thefinrate.com/green-dot-ceo-departs-as-firm-explores-strategic-options/https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/craighallum-lifts-green-dot-stock-rating-sees-upside-93CH-3929719https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/03/12/binance-gets-usd2b-investment-from-abu-dhabi-s-mgxhttps://thetechportal.com/2025/03/13/binance-gets-historic-2bn-from-abu-dhabis-mgx/https://www.cryptoninjas.net/news/c/https://www.fintechfutures.com/2025/03/binance-lands-record-2bn-crypto-investment-from-abu-dhabis-mgx/https://financefeeds.com/mgx-commits-2-billion-investment-to-binance/https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/21468813997737https://cointelegraph.com/news/abu-dhabi-mgx-backs-binance-2-billion-stablecoin-investmenthttps://cryptoslate.com/abu-dhabis-mgx-invests-2b-in-binance-marking-largest-institutional-stablecoin-backed-crypto-deal/https://www.fintechweekly.com/magazine/articles/mgx-invest-2-billion-in-binancehttps://www.mitrade.com/insights/news/live-news/article-3-692848-20250312https://fortune.com/crypto/2025/03/12/binance-2-billion-mgx-abu-dhabi-uae-crypto-investment/https://www.themiddlemarket.com/latest-news/abu-dhabis-mgx-expands-in-u-s-with-hires-from-apollo-warburghttps://www.binance.com/en-NG/square/post/21459928286265https://www.banklesstimes.com/articles/2025/03/12/abu-dhabis-mgx-takes-stake-in-binance-with-2b-in-crypto/https://www.binance.com/en/blog/ecosystem/mgx-backs-binance-in-landmark-investment-6242106085221073480https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/crypto-giant-binance-scoops-2b-abu-dhabis-mgxhttps://fintech.global/2025/03/14/2bn-binance-investment-headlines-red-letter-week-for-fintech-funding/
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into the Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting, where no changes to interest rates are expected, but economic projections and potential rate cuts are in focus. Meanwhile, Intel's appointment of Lip-Bu Tan as CEO has led to a significant surge in its stock price, reflecting investor confidence. Join us as we explore these developments and their implications for the economy and tech industry.Sources:https://www.investopedia.com/the-fed-is-meeting-on-interest-rates-next-week-heres-how-we-think-savings-and-cd-rates-will-react-11695673https://www.morningstar.com/markets/when-will-fed-start-cutting-interest-rateshttps://www.aba.com/about-us/press-room/press-releases/economic-advisory-committee-forecast-march-2025https://www.la-francaise.com/en/who-we-are/news/detail/high-interest-rates-for-longer/https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/powell20250307a.htmhttps://themortgagereports.com/117999/mortgage-rates-march-2025-fed-meeting-previewhttps://inside.charlotte.edu/2025/03/13/uncertainty-adds-complexity-to-economic-outlook-says-charlotte-economist/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/should-you-open-a-cd-before-the-march-fed-meeting/https://fortune.com/article/current-mortgage-rates-03-12-2025/https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/mi/research-analysis/week-ahead-economic-preview-week-of-17-march-2025.htmlhttps://www.thestreet.com/economy/fed-official-sees-more-rate-cuts-in-2025https://fortune.com/article/current-mortgage-rates-03-10-2025/https://www.welchforbes.com/insights/economic-outlook-march-2025/https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/intels-new-ceo-tasked-turning-around-chip-gianthttps://newsroom.intel.com/corporate/intel-appoints-lip-bu-tan-chief-executive-officerhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250312399008/en/Intel-Appoints-Lip-Bu-Tan-as-Chief-Executive-Officerhttps://newsroom.intel.com/corporate/lip-bu-tan-remaking-our-company-futurehttps://www.investopedia.com/why-intel-new-ceo-has-wall-street-excited-11696317
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
In today's episode, we explore MarketAxess Holdings' impressive stock surge driven by strong trading volumes, and Burlington Stores' remarkable Q4 results that boosted investor confidence. Additionally, we cover the unexpected resignation of Kroger's CEO, Rodney McMullen, amid a personal conduct investigation. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these financial developments and their implications.Sources:https://www.stocktitan.net/news/MKTX/market-axess-announces-trading-volume-statistics-for-february-8bwq2pvfdspe.htmlhttps://www.smartkarma.com/home/market-movers/marketaxess-holdings-inc-s-stock-price-soars-to-206-15-marking-a-striking-5-26-increase/https://www.marketbeat.com/stocks/NASDAQ/CME/short-interest/https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-03062025-11692040https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/203854-shares-in-marketaxess-holdings-inc-nasdaqmktx-purchased-by-raymond-james-financial-inc-2025-03-12/https://www.marketbeat.com/ratings/by-issuer/keefe-bruyette-woods-stock-recommendations/https://investor.marketaxess.com/news/news-details/2025/MarketAxess-Announces-Trading-Volume-Statistics-for-February-2025/default.aspxhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/alphaquest-llc-raises-stake-in-marketaxess-holdings-inc-nasdaqmktx-2025-03-11/https://www.columbiathreadneedle.com/en/gb/intermediary/fund-details/ct-american-smaller-companies-fund-us-retail-accumulation-gbp_t2amsm_gb0001530129/https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MARKETAXESS-HOLDINGS-INC-10039/news/Sector-Update-Financial-Stocks-Lean-Lower-Premarket-Thursday-49259833/https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/mktx/financialshttps://nycgazette.com/stories/669623654-nyc-gazette-publication-area-how-many-h-1b-petitions-were-made-by-employers-classified-under-the-administrative-and-support-and-waste-management-and-remediation-services-industry-during-2024https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/ifp-advisors-inc-has-85000-stock-holdings-in-marketaxess-holdings-inc-nasdaqmktx-2025-03-06/https://www.aaii.com/investingideas/article/260904-which-is-a-better-investment-marketaxess-holdings-inc-or-piper-sandler-companies-stockhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/marketaxess-holdings-inc-nasdaqmktx-given-average-rating-of-hold-by-brokerages-2025-03-06/https://www.investopedia.com/s-and-p-500-gains-and-losses-today-ai-stocks-fall-after-soft-outlook-from-marvell-technologies-11692470https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/mktx/news-headlineshttps://www.burlingtoninvestors.com/news-releases/news-release-details/burlington-stores-inc-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2024https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/retail-industry/us-burlington-stores-expects-6-8-sales-growth-in-fy25-301237-newsdetails.htmhttps://www.ainvest.com/news/burl-latest-report-2503/https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/burlington-stores-reports-q4-adjusted-eps-4-13-consensus-3-77-1034448175https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2730165/burlington-stores-inc-burl-reports-strong-q4-and-fy24-financial-results?r=4bf001661e6fdd88d0cd7a5659ff9748&mod=mw_quote_newshttps://anachart.com/market-update/march-7th-2025/https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2730677/burlington-stores-burl-surges-on-strong-q4-sales-growthhttps://www.gurufocus.com/news/2730197/burlington-stores-inc-surpasses-q4-estimates-with-eps-of-402-and-revenue-of-3272-million?r=4bf001661e6fdd88d0cd7a5659ff9748&mod=mw_quote_newshttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/06/3038048/0/en/Burlington-Stores-Inc-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2024-Earnings.htmlhttps://www.tradingview.com/news/tradingview:0e839532846fe:0-burlington-stores-inc-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2024-earnings/https://ainvest.com/news/burlington-stock-jumps-q4-earnings-crush-estimates-ceo-warns-uncertain-2025-outlook-2503/https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-burlington-stores-q4-2024-beats-eps-forecasts-stock-surges-93CH-3912565https://site.financialmodelingprep.com/market-news/fmp-burlington-stores-surges-11-on-strong-q4-earnings-and-sales-growthhttps://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/stockstory-2025-3-6-burlington-nyseburl-surprises-with-q4-sales-stock-soarshttps://ainvest.com/news/burlington-stores-q4-2024-earnings-call-retail-powerhouse-2503/https://www.investopedia.com/burlington-stores-stock-soars-as-inflation-weary-shoppers-power-profit-sales-11692095https://seekingalpha.com/news/4418001-burlington-stores-results-beat-expectations-outlook-reflects-uncertain-environmenthttps://www.nasdaq.com/articles/burlington-stores-burl-q4-earnings-and-revenues-surpass-estimateshttps://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/burlington-stores-reports-strong-2024-financial-resultshttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/burlington-stores-nyseburl-releases-fy-2025-earnings-guidance-2025-03-06/https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2025/03/06/kroger-interim-ceo-update-search.htmlhttps://www.bakingbusiness.com/articles/63401-kroger-expects-solid-2025-despite-search-for-new-ceohttps://www.grocerydive.com/news/the-friday-checkout-exits-of-kroger-and-albertsons-chiefs-tell-a-tale-of-t/741861/https://retailwire.com/discussion/is-rodney-mcmullens-exit-another-blow-for-kroger/https://simplywall.st/stocks/us/consumer-retailing/nyse-kr/kroger/news/kroger-nysekr-elevates-digital-commerce-with-new-ecommerce-uhttps://internationalsupermarketnews.com/archives/18991https://www.inc.com/minda-zetlin/kroger-made-a-weird-announcement-about-its-ceos-resignation-did-the-company-do-the-right-thing/91157838https://woub.org/2025/03/07/kroger-chairman-ceo-kroger-resigns-investigation-personal-conduct/https://digitaledition.chaindrugreview.com/articles/mcmullen-leaves-kroger-after-probehttps://www.energyandcapital.com/kroger-ceo/
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into the intensifying U.S. stock market sell-off amid economic uncertainty and the Federal Reserve's unexpected interest rate cut. We explore the implications of these developments, including a major bank merger that reshapes the financial landscape. Join us as we analyze the potential impacts on businesses, consumers, and the broader economy, with insights from our expert correspondents.Sources:https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/projections/html/ecb.projections202503_ecbstaff~106050a4fa.en.htmlhttps://www.thompsonhinesmartrade.com/2025/03/ustr-releases-president-trumps-2025-trade-policy-agenda-and-2024-annual-report/https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/stocks-tumble-recession-fears-trump-tariff-uncertaintyhttps://global.beyondbullsandbears.com/2025/03/11/quick-thoughts-risk-vs-uncertainty/https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/03/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-adjusts-tariffs-on-canada-and-mexico-to-minimize-disruption-to-the-automotive-industry/https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-03102025-11693786https://crescentgroveadvisors.com/navigating-volatility-amid-policy-uncertainty/https://abcnews.go.com/Business/trump-adds-25-tariff-canadian-steel-aluminum/story?id=119663612https://pathstone.com/monthly-market-insights-march-2025/https://www.nceo.org/employee-ownership-blog/navigating-valuation-in-2025-key-factors-from-washington-market-trends-and-global-uncertainty?hsLang=enhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOEG68c1fkshttps://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/powell20250307a.htmhttps://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/publication/world-economic-situation-and-prospects-march-2025-briefing-no-188/https://www.bankrate.com/mortgages/mortgage-rates-are-dropping-can-a-fed-rate-cut-be-far-behind/https://www.ainvest.com/news/federal-reserve-hold-rates-96-chance-change-march-2503/https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/bowman20250307a.htmhttps://www.morningstar.com/markets/when-will-fed-start-cutting-interest-rateshttps://www.investopedia.com/fed-chair-powell-confirms-wait-and-see-approach-to-rate-cuts-11693204https://equalsmoney.com/economic-calendar/events/fed-interest-rate-decisionhttps://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/powell20250307a.htmhttps://www.cfodive.com/spons/how-to-deal-with-falling-rate-cut-expectations/741084/https://www.thestreet.com/economy/fed-official-sees-more-rate-cuts-in-2025https://www.newyorkfed.org/newsevents/speeches/2025/wil250307https://www.noradarealestate.com/blog/fed-indicates-no-rush-to-cut-interest-rates-as-policy-shifts-loom-in-2025/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/interest-rates-federal-reserve-jerome-powell-trump/https://www.aba.com/about-us/press-room/press-releases/economic-advisory-committee-forecast-march-2025https://www.ubs.com/us/en/wealth-management/insights/market-news/article.1993135.htmlhttps://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt2503a.htmhttps://www.tastylive.com/news-insights/cpi-stocks-bounce-fed-rate-cutshttps://fortune.com/2025/03/10/bond-market-pricing-in-trump-recession-treasury-yields-investors-protect-portfolios/http://www.baystreet.ca/articles/stockstowatch.aspx?articleid=109345https://www.chaincatcher.com/en/article/2172085https://disclosure.spglobal.com/en/regulatory/article/-/view/type/HTML/id/3335256https://www.americanbanker.com/news/exclusive-rep-andy-barr-to-reintroduce-bank-merger-billhttps://www.monitordaily.com/news-posts/bank-mergers-reach-985-5mm-in-early-2025-seacoast-among-key-players/https://www.bankingdive.com/news/trump-organization-capital-one-debanking-lawsuit-jpmorgan-bofa-discover/742043/https://www.steptoe.com/en/news-publications/fdic-board-of-directors-rolls-back-several-biden-era-rulemaking-actions.htmlhttps://natlawreview.com/press-releases/townebank-and-village-bank-and-trust-financial-corp-receive-regulatoryhttps://www.consumerfinancemonitor.com/2025/03/10/fdic-proposing-rescinding-merger-policy-adopted-in-september/https://www.stocktitan.net/news/BHB/bar-harbor-bankshares-expands-presence-in-new-hampshire-through-a-9yebxide11ye.htmlhttps://www.globalfinregblog.com/2025/03/fdic-conducts-regulatory-review-and-purge/https://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/news-insights/articles/2025/3/bank-ma-2025-deal-tracker-seacoast-strikes-its-5thlargest-deal-since-2014-87871278https://www.pymnts.com/bank-regulation/2025/fdic-regulatory-revamp-may-smooth-path-to-bank-mergers-formations-and-fintech-partnerships/https://investors.franklinresources.com/news-center/press-releases/press-release-details/2025/Franklin-BSP-Realty-Trust-Inc.-Announces-Acquisition-of-NewPoint-Holdings-JV-LLC/default.aspxhttps://www.federalreserve.gov/apps/h2a/h2a.aspx?mode=pendinghttps://www.americanbanker.com/news/why-credit-union-bank-mergers-have-hit-a-lullhttps://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/daily-financial-regulation-update-2463166/https://virginiabusiness.com/120m-townebank-village-bank-acquisition-approved-by-state-fdic/https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/amid-chaos-regulatory-change-continues-6069555/https://www.grip.globalrelay.com/trump-organization-sues-capital-one-for-closing-its-accounts/https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/03/11/2025-03832/statement-of-policy-on-bank-merger-transactionshttps://www.riotimesonline.com/strategic-fintech-acquisition-safra-group-expands-with-e1-6b-saxo-bank-deal/https://bpi.com/bpinsights-march-8-2025/
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into the U.S. Treasury's decision to suspend enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act, a move that could reshape the regulatory landscape for domestic businesses. We also explore the IRS's new stringent rules targeting unreported income from side hustles, including a significant reduction in the 1099-K threshold. Plus, we preview the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development, set to address global financial challenges and sustainable development goals. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://tax.thomsonreuters.com/blog/corporate-transparency-act-enforcement-suspended/https://www.acaglobal.com/insights/treasury-suspends-enforcement-corporate-transparency-act-us-companieshttps://www.davispolk.com/insights/client-update/treasury-suspends-enforcement-cta-and-boi-reporting-rule-against-ushttps://www.woodsaitken.com/corporate-transparency-act-enforcement-suspended-us-treasuryhttps://www.icij.org/inside-icij/2025/03/treasury-department-wont-enforce-beneficial-ownership-rule-under-the-corporate-transparency-act/https://www.srz.com/en/news_and_insights/alerts/corporate-transparency-act-update-penalties-paused-and-significant-reduction-in-scope-expected-in-forthcoming-rulemakinghttps://www.clarkhill.com/news-events/news/cta-reporting-and-enforcement-suspended-indefinitely/https://www.michamber.com/news/treasury-department-announces-suspension-of-enforcement-of-corporate-transparency-act-against-u-s-citizens-domestic-reporting-companies/https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/treasury-department-announces-5869504/https://www.mcglinchey.com/insights/boi-reporting-penalties-suspended-no-need-to-file-not-so-fast/https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/treasury-department-announces-5043077/https://community.thomsonreuters.com/tax-accounting/f/tax-research-guidance/32503/corporate-transparency-act-enforcement-suspended-what-tax-and-accounting-professionals-need-to-knowhttps://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2025/03/treasury-department-announcement-on-enforcement-and-scope-of-corporatehttps://therealwv.com/2025/03/10/sos-kris-warner-announces-suspension-of-corporate-transparency-act/https://www.sidley.com/en/insights/newsupdates/2025/03/us-treasury-will-not-enforce-corporate-transparency-act-against-us-citizens-or-domestic-companieshttps://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/cta-reporting-and-enforcement-suspended-2140408/https://www.foley.com/insights/publications/2025/03/treasury-department-announces-suspension-enforcement-corporate-transparency-act/https://www.hancocklaw.com/publications/corporate-legal-alert-corporate-transparency-act-update-treasury-department-announces-suspension-of-enforcement-of-corporate-transparency-act-against-u-s-citizens-and-domestic-reporting-companies/https://hermoney.com/earn/side-hustles/pay-taxes-on-side-gig-income/https://smartasset.com/taxes/how-to-avoid-paying-taxes-on-side-jobshttps://abc7news.com/post/taxes-2025-7-side-tax-experts-answer-viewer-questions-new-deductions-filing-deadlines-more/15889835/https://theaccountingdoctor.com/what-triggers-an-irs-audit-red-flags-how-to-avoid-them/https://www.businessinsider.com/personal-finance/taxes/what-payment-apps-report-to-the-irshttps://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2025/03/237051-the-senates-rejection-of-the-irs-defi-broker-rule-might-be-a-step-forward-for-crypto-industry/https://www.whatcomabc.org/money-management/taxes/https://www.filelater.com/articles/top-tax-tips-for-part-time-workers-in-2025/https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24/24-304/351335/20250305163321189_Labcorp%20Joint%20Appendix%20-%20Volume%20II.pdfhttps://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releaseshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW-v_SHNY1ohttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-03-07/pdf/FR-2025-03-07.pdfhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3-_cYyu6-Ahttps://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-direct-file-a-free-easy-and-secure-way-to-prepare-and-file-2024-taxes-onlinehttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CREC-2025-03-05/pdf/CREC-2025-03-05.pdfhttps://lendedu.com/blog/cash-app-taxes/https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-dont-overlook-free-options-for-preparing-and-filing-taxes-in-2025-direct-file-available-in-25-stateshttps://www.taxslayer.com/blog/cheapest-way-to-file-taxes-online/https://www.jurishour.in/direct-tax/it-notice-high-expenses-bank-withdrawals/https://www.filelater.com/articles/side-hustle-taxes-manage-your-self-employment-dues/https://financing.desa.un.org/sites/default/files/2025-03/FFD4%20Outcome%20First%20Draft.pdfhttps://www.globalpolicy.org/en/news/2025-03-05/rocky-start-south-african-g20-presidencyhttps://unsouthsouth.org/category/news/https://financing.desa.un.org/ffd4/sideeventsinfohttps://sdg.iisd.org/news/beyond-gdp-integrating-new-approaches-in-global-frameworks/https://social.desa.un.org/sites/default/files/inline-files/WSSD2%20Food%20for%20Thoughts%202025%20V07.03.25%20.pdfhttps://g20.org/news/multilateralism-can-and-must-deliver/https://www.g77.org/nc/https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000393008https://apwld.org/third-preparatory-committee-prepcom-for-the-fourth-international-conference-on-financing-for-development-ffd4/https://libraryresources.unog.ch/conferenceprimers/sustainabledevelopmentgoalshttps://unctad.org/meeting/side-event-14th-debt-conference-united-nations-framework-convention-sovereign-debt-solutionhttps://www.eurodad.org/jubilee-2025-get-involvedhttps://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/experts-call-for-real-change-at-upcoming-un-conference-on-financing-for-developmenthttps://www.gesi.org/events/2025-06-30/https://taxjustice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Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
In today's episode, we explore Mark Carney's election as Canada's next Prime Minister and his plans to tackle economic and trade challenges. We also delve into China's ongoing deflationary pressures and the government's strategies to boost growth. Additionally, we discuss the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's decision to drop its lawsuit against Capital One, reflecting a broader shift in regulatory enforcement under the new administration. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.Sources:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mark-carney-canada-prime-minister-justin-trudeaus-resignation/https://www.axios.com/2025/03/09/canada-liberal-party-leader-election-mark-carney-trudeauhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrFUKCRhyJ8https://fairvote.org/new-canadian-prime-minister-will-be-chosen-with-ranked-choice-voting/https://abcnews.go.com/International/canada-new-prime-minister/story?id=119606459https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/09/canadas-liberals-pick-mark-carney-to-replace-justin-trudeau-00220148https://time.com/7266178/canada-mark-carney-election-prime-minister/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mark-carney-canada-prime-minister-justin-trudeaus-resignation/https://abcnews.go.com/International/canada-new-prime-minister/story?id=119606459https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0izowU_zD0https://www.tradingview.com/news/te_news:450826:0-china-producer-prices-drop-for-29th-month/https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/chinas-inflation-declines-below-zero-for-first-time-in-13-monthshttps://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2025:newsml_L1N3PS007:0-china-s-deflationary-pressures-deepen-in-february/http://www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2025-03-09/detail-ihepiwyi1901677.shtmlhttps://ktvz.com/money/cnn-business-consumer/2025/03/10/chinas-deflation-problems-get-worse/https://kfgo.com/2025/03/08/china-feb-consumer-price-index-contracts-in-february/https://kstp.com/kstp-news/business-news/consumer-prices-fell-in-china-in-february-and-remain-flat-in-a-sluggish-economy/https://halifax.citynews.ca/2025/03/09/consumer-prices-fell-in-china-in-february-and-remain-flat-in-a-sluggish-economy/https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/china-deflationary-risk-arises-again-as-february-prices-drophttps://www.fxstreet.com/news/china-inflation-consumer-price-index-falls-07-yoy-in-february-vs-05-expected-202503092217https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/consumer-prices-fell-china-february-remain-flat-sluggish-119601914https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3301657/chinas-january-february-cpi-falls-01-days-after-annual-inflation-control-target-loweredhttps://tradingeconomics.com/china/inflation-cpihttps://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-03-09/China-s-CPI-down-0-7-in-February-1BAUfiaL4PK/p.htmlhttps://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3301657/chinas-january-february-cpi-falls-01-days-after-annual-inflation-control-target-loweredhttps://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-two-sessions-2025-takeaways-government-work-report/https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/china-deflationary-risk-arises-again-as-february-prices-drophttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCy3iAX4SkEhttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/consumer-prices-fell-in-china-in-february-and-remain-flat-in-a-sluggish-economy/articleshow/118818922.cmshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJ07NQ1koRAhttps://www.fxstreet.com/news/china-inflation-consumer-price-index-falls-07-yoy-in-february-vs-05-expected-202503092217https://www.fintechfutures.com/2025/03/us-cfpb-drops-savings-account-lawsuit-against-capital-one/https://www.claimsjournal.com/news/national/2025/03/05/329275.htmhttps://thepaypers.com/online-mobile-banking/cfpb-moves-to-dismiss-lawsuit-against-capital-one--1272531https://www.bankingdive.com/news/cfpb-drops-fraud-suit-against-zelle-jpmorgan-wells-fargo-bank-of-america/741573/https://www.bankingdive.com/news/comerica-urges-judge-not-give-cfpb-more-time-lawsuit/741936/https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/cfpb-drops-fraud-suit-against-zelle-jpmorgan-wells-bank-of-america/741546/https://www.doddfrankupdate.com/dfu/articlesdfu/cfpb-drops-lawsuits-against-capital-one-vanderbilt-93815.aspxhttps://www.thedailyreporteronline.com/news/2025/03/04/cfpb-drops-lawsuits-against-capital-one-rocket-homes/
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into the Nasdaq Composite's fall into correction territory, driven by declines in A.I. and chip sectors. We also cover the unexpected resignation of Kroger's CEO Rodney McMullen amid a board investigation, and Burlington Stores' impressive Q4 results that sent shares soaring. Join us for insights into these market movements and their broader implications.Sources:https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-03062025-11692040https://www.morningstar.com/markets/march-2025-us-stock-market-outlook-tariffs-are-wild-cardhttps://ir.kroger.com/news/news-details/2025/Kroger-Announces-Resignation-of-CEO-Rodney-McMullen/default.aspxhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/kroger-ceo-resigns-after-probe-into-personal-conduct/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JrV15_UDC0https://www.digitalcommerce360.com/2025/03/04/kroger-albertsons-new-ceo-failed-merger/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kroger-announces-resignation-of-ceo-rodney-mcmullen-302389935.htmlhttps://fortune.com/2025/03/03/kroger-ceo-resigns-rodney-mcullen/https://www.inc.com/minda-zetlin/kroger-made-a-weird-announcement-about-its-ceos-resignation-did-the-company-do-the-right-thing/91157838https://www.burlingtoninvestors.com/news-releases/news-release-details/burlington-stores-inc-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2024https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2730165/burlington-stores-inc-burl-reports-strong-q4-and-fy24-financial-resultshttps://www.gurufocus.com/news/2731892/burlington-stores-inc-burl-q4-2024-earnings-call-highlights-surpassing-sales-expectations-and-strategic-growth-initiativeshttps://www.gurufocus.com/news/2730197/burlington-stores-inc-surpasses-q4-estimates-with-eps-of-402-and-revenue-of-3272-millionhttps://www.nasdaq.com/articles/burlington-stores-burl-q4-earnings-and-revenues-surpass-estimateshttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/06/3038048/0/en/Burlington-Stores-Inc-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2024-Earnings.htmlhttps://site.financialmodelingprep.com/market-news/fmp-burlington-stores-surges-11-on-strong-q4-earnings-and-sales-growthhttps://seekingalpha.com/news/4418177-burlington-outlines-2025-growth-with-6-percent-minus-8-percent-sales-increase-driven-by-storehttps://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-burlington-stores-q4-2024-beats-eps-forecasts-stock-surges-93CH-3912565https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/burlington-stores-reports-strong-q4-and-fiscal-2024-results-6-comparable-store-saleshttps://ainvest.com/news/burlington-stores-q4-2024-earnings-call-retail-powerhouse-2503/https://www.pymnts.com/earnings/2025/burlington-and-ross-double-down-on-value-as-consumers-seek-deals/https://www.defenseworld.net/2025/03/07/burlington-stores-nyseburl-shares-gap-up-following-better-than-expected-earnings.htmlhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/morgan-stanley-issues-positive-forecast-for-burlington-stores-nyseburl-stock-price-2025-03-07/https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/burlington-stores-reports-strong-2024-financial-resultshttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4765967-burlington-stores-earnings-and-margins-holding-up-amid-consumer-concernshttps://ca.investing.com/news/company-news/burlington-stores-inc-burl-q4-2024-earnings-call-highlights-surpassing-sales-expectations--3889693
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
The European Commission has extended the CO2 emission target deadline for automakers to 2028, sparking debate across Europe. This decision aims to balance environmental goals with economic challenges faced by the automotive industry. Environmental groups express concerns over potential delays in transitioning to cleaner vehicles. Join us as we explore the implications of this extension and its impact on the future of transportation in Europe.Sources:https://apparelresources.com/business-news/sustainability/eu-pushes-back-sustainability-reporting-deadline-2028/https://www.nautadutilh.com/en/insights/esg-matters-march-2025/https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/relief-for-uk-businesses-as-eu-delays-sustainability-laws/701793.articlehttps://theicct.org/what-the-eu-can-learn-from-the-uk-ev-success-in-2024-mar25/https://www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/countries-fail-again-to-decide-on-timing-of-key-ipcc-climate-reports/https://www.linklaters.com/en/insights/publications/esg-newsletter/2025/march/esg-newsletter-march-2025https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/omnibus-package-released-eu-commission-5912800/https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/p2n0-edition-26-news-and-views-on-the-2673881/https://www.ctvc.co/the-neu-deal-on-the-bloc-235/https://www.evnewsdaily.com/2025/03/03/03-mar-2025-norway-beats-its-own-ev-records-eu-grants-automakers-more-time-to-meet-emissions-goals-and-honda-prologue-travels-further/https://gmk.center/en/news/european-producers-prepare-for-higher-prices-for-hrc/https://menafn.com/1109273831/EU-Grants-Automakers-Three-Year-Extension-On-CO2-Emission-Targetshttps://waterrevolutionfoundation.org/eu-sustainability-rules-are-changing-what-it-means-for-yachting/https://www.mondaq.com/corporate-governance/1591872/eu-commission-publishes-omnibus-directive-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-latest-eu-regulatory-changes
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Explore how Asia is poised to lead in transition finance, potentially surpassing Europe and the US, as highlighted by Allianz Global Investors. Meanwhile, New Zealand faces a pivotal moment with the resignation of its central bank governor, Adrian Orr, known for his bold and unconventional policies. Plus, delve into Ally Financial's strategic sale of low-yielding securities to enhance profitability, and the creeping recession risks impacting global markets. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the evolving financial landscape and its implications for investors and policymakers.Sources:https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3301135/asia-drivers-seat-lead-transition-finance-allianzgi-sayshttps://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/zealand-central-bank-governor-orr-054953531.htmlhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/ally-financial-sells-2-8-225242966.htmlhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/analysis-whisper-back-recession-risk-051737481.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Asia has potential to drive transition finance to match Europe, AllianzGI says(00:04:40) New Zealand central bank governor Orr quits with reputation as a maverick(00:08:04) Ally Financial sells $2.8 billion of low-yielding securities to bolster balance sheet(00:11:21) Analysis-Whisper it and it's back: Recession risk creeps onto markets' radar