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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reopened the historic Gallatin entrance of the Treasury Department building, located at 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Global investment firm Carlyle has announced the listing of Hexaware Technologies Ltd on the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange in India.

Carlyle Aviation Partners has announced the completion of its seventeenth aircraft portfolio transaction, known as AASET 2025-1 Trust.

SensorTower has announced that Binance has been ranked as the top cryptocurrency app, citing its 225 million downloads and leading user engagement.

Richmond Federal Reserve President Tom Barkin is set to address the Rotary Club of Richmond on February 25, 2025.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released its Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for December 2024, revealing a net TIC inflow of $87.1 billion.

Binance has announced the 21st batch of its Spotlight projects, highlighting six blockchain ventures that are advancing innovation in decentralized finance (DeFi), security, and Web3 gaming.

Small businesses in the United States, which employ nearly half of all private sector workers, are facing significant challenges with payment systems.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has announced that its four funds have received unmodified, or "clean," audit opinions for the year 2024.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic Data released its Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit, indicating a rise in total household debt by $93 billion (0.5%) in the fourth quarter of 2024, reaching $18.04 trillion.

Global investment firm Carlyle has announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in Highway Industries Limited and Roop Automotives Limited.

The Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank has introduced a new tool that provides near-real-time data on business conditions in its service region.

The United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom have jointly sanctioned Zservers, a Russia-based bulletproof hosting services provider.

President Hammack delivered a speech in Lexington, Kentucky, on February 11, 2025.

Global investment firm The Carlyle Group Inc. announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2024.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic Data released its January 2025 Survey of Consumer Expectations, highlighting stable inflation expectations at short- and medium-term horizons, with an increase at the longer-term...

Inflation expectations among U.S. business leaders have declined in the first quarter of 2025, according to the Survey of Firms’ Inflation Expectations (SoFIE), published by the Cleveland Fed’s Center for Inflation Research.

Earlier today, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent had an introductory call with Canadian Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc.

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has announced plans to appoint Rodney E. Hood as a Deputy Comptroller and designate him as the First Deputy Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

Stephen Gannon, a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, said that the U.S. government needs to address the harm caused by "debanking" crypto-linked individuals and firms under what is being referred to as Operation Choke Point (OCP) 2.0.