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For generations, Kanani D’Angelo's family has lived in ‘Aiea, Hawai’i. The area, now developed with roads and subdivisions, was once home to lush taro fields and fish ponds that supported the community.

Neuroscientists at the University of California, Berkeley have discovered a potential link between the depths of small brain grooves, known as tertiary sulci, and cognitive performance in children and adolescents.

A recent analysis by experts at UC Berkeley has raised concerns about the potential impact of proposed federal Medicaid cuts on California.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors has issued its latest semiannual update on the Restoration Plan for the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF).

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two senior members of the Cartel del Noreste (CDN), a violent drug trafficking organization based in Mexico.

Today, Secretary of the Treasury Scott K.H. Bessent held a meeting with Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato during the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meetings in Banff, Canada.

National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman has invited stakeholders to offer suggestions and feedback on the agency's operations and initiatives.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning regarding Zenex, a company offering financial and crypto-related services without proper authorization.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning regarding CapitalAsset, a firm allegedly offering financial and crypto-related services without proper authorization.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board conducted its third open meeting of 2025, focusing on the agency's Voluntary Separation Program (VSP) and the performance of the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund in the first quarter...

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston leaders recently engaged with community members from New England to discuss economic challenges and inflation impacts.

Agriculture in South Africa is facing a range of challenges that highlight the need for financial institutions to modernize their approach to assessing and supporting agricultural risk.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland has announced the appointment of Courtney Falato as senior vice president of external engagement.

Agriculture is at a pivotal moment as it faces challenges from economic shifts, including inflation, interest rates, and global market changes.

The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has issued a warning regarding the website bridgeinvest-market.net, which is allegedly offering financial, investment, and cryptocurrency services without the necessary authorization.

Frank Cahill, a UC Berkeley comparative literature Ph.D. student, is now a word panelist for the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee.

The Monetary Policy Board has announced a decision to lower the cash rate target by 25 basis points, setting it at 3.85 percent.

The Bank of Canada Museum has announced the recipients of its 2025 Award for Excellence in Teaching Economics.

The Richmond Federal Reserve Bank has been actively engaging with small towns across the Fifth District to understand and address economic challenges.

Daniela Guadalupe Castellanos, a student at UC Berkeley, is set to graduate this May after three years of study.