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The Bank of Canada has lowered its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points, setting it at 2.5%.

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) have released tables and charts that summarize economic projections from participants at the September 16-17 FOMC meeting.

Global investment firm Carlyle has announced the pricing of its $800 million aggregate principal amount of 5.050% senior notes due in 2035.

Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) announced plans to offer senior notes, subject to market and other conditions.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on a number of scam networks operating in Southeast Asia, which have been responsible for significant financial losses among Americans and for...

During sleep, the brain releases growth hormone, which is important for building muscle and bone and reducing fat.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston recently hosted a webinar focused on the concept of capital absorption, a process that helps direct financial resources to community projects where they are most needed.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board has announced it will hold a meeting on Thursday, September 18, starting at 10 a.m. Eastern Time.

Quantum Leap, a company specializing in cybersecurity and intelligence solutions for U.S. government agencies, has received an investment from funds managed by Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG).

Chainalysis has announced in its 2025 Global Crypto Adoption Index that Venezuelans are increasingly turning to stablecoins, notably Tether's USDt, amid persistent inflation and a weakening bolívar.

Oracle Red Bull Racing and Carlyle have announced a multi-year global partnership, with Carlyle becoming the exclusive investment management partner for the Formula 1 team.

The Federal Reserve Board has announced the end of an enforcement action involving Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, based in Tokyo, and its New York branch.

The Bank of Canada has started its role as supervisor of Payment Service Providers (PSPs) under the Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA), a mandate intended to improve Canadians' trust in payment systems.

The Federal Reserve Board has announced it will host a conference focused on payments innovation on Tuesday, October 21.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Guangzhou Tengyue Chemical Co., Ltd., a chemical company based in China, for its involvement in the manufacture and sale of synthetic opioids...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced new sanctions targeting a network involved in smuggling Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil.

For over a year, Mike Alvarez Cohen studied the development of UC Berkeley as a leader in entrepreneurship and startups.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been actively promoting the Biden administration’s “No Tax on Tips” initiative, which aims to provide tax relief for tipped workers.

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has released its tentative meeting schedule for 2027.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has released its second quarter performance data for the credit union system in 2025.