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e& collaborates with IBM on agentic AI for enterprise governance

Global technology group e& and IBM have announced a strategic collaboration to develop an enterprise-grade agentic AI foundation at e&, with an initial focus on policy, risk, and compliance.

Tiff Macklem Governor

Canadian Survey finds continued consumer concern over prices amid trade tensions

Concerns about high prices and ongoing economic uncertainty related to trade conflicts continue to affect Canadian consumers, according to the Bank of Canada’s latest Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations (CSCE) for the fourth quarter of 2025.

Mohamad Ali, Senior Vice President, IBM Consulting at IBM Corporation - IBM Corporation

IBM introduces consulting service for building enterprise-scale agentic AI platforms

IBM has introduced a new consulting service called IBM Enterprise Advantage, aimed at helping businesses build and manage their own internal AI platforms.

Mohamad Ali, Senior Vice President, IBM Consulting at IBM Corporation - IBM Corporation

IBM study finds majority of executives expect strong revenue growth from AI by 2030

New research from the IBM Institute for Business Value indicates that artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to play a significant role in business growth by 2030.

Todd M. Harper, NCUA Chairman - National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)

NCUA places People Trust Community FCU into conservatorship; services remain uninterrupted

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), a U.S. government agency headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, has placed People Trust Community Federal Credit Union of North Little Rock, Arkansas, into conservatorship.

Jerome H. Powell, Chair - Board Of Governors Of The Federal Reserve System

Federal Reserve issues prohibition order against former PrimeLending employee

The Federal Reserve Board has announced an enforcement action involving a former employee of PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company based in Dallas, Texas.

Arvind Krishna, President and Chief Executive Officer at IBM Corporation - IBM Corporation

IBM launches Sovereign Core software for secure AI-ready environments

IBM has announced the launch of IBM Sovereign Core, a new software platform designed to help enterprises, governments, and service providers build, deploy, and manage AI-ready environments with an emphasis on digital sovereignty.

Todd M. Harper, NCUA Chairman - National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)

NCUA Board schedules January 22 meeting to discuss budget and reimbursement rule

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board has scheduled a meeting for Thursday, January 22, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern Time at its headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia.

Scott Bessent Secretary

Treasury announces exemption for U.S.-based firms from global minimum tax plan

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced that U.S.-headquartered companies will be exempt from the OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax plan, following an agreement reached with over 145 countries in the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework.

Scott Bessent Secretary

Treasury launches platform detailing working family tax cuts under Trump administration

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has announced the launch of a new platform called “Working Family Tax Cuts: Ushering in a New Golden Age.”

12th Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley

UC Berkeley student finds support after overcoming challenges growing up

Growing up in Sonoma, California, Victoria Hernandez Padilla often felt out of place.

Scott Bessent Secretary

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlines economic agenda at Economic Club of Minnesota

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent delivered remarks at the Economic Club of Minnesota, focusing on economic policies under President Trump and their impact on Minnesota and the nation.

Scott Bessent Secretary

Treasury announces new actions against government benefits fraud in Minnesota

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has announced a series of initiatives aimed at addressing widespread government benefits fraud in Minnesota.

12th Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley researchers create rapid medical test inspired by coffee-ring effect

A new rapid diagnostic test developed at the University of California, Berkeley, is drawing attention for its innovative use of a common phenomenon observed in drying coffee spills.

Scott Bessent Secretary

Treasury Secretary Bessent hosts global finance leaders on critical minerals supply chain security

Secretary of the Treasury Scott K.H. Bessent led a meeting in Washington with finance ministers and senior officials from several countries to address the security and diversification of critical minerals supply chains, including rare earth elements.

Travis Hill, Chairman

Federal agencies report moderate credit risk in large syndicated loan market

Federal bank regulators have released the 2025 Shared National Credit (SNC) report, which finds that credit risk linked to large, syndicated bank loans remains moderate.

Arvind Krishna, Chairman and CEO at IBM

IBM-NRF study finds nearly half of shoppers use AI before making purchases

Generative artificial intelligence is influencing the early stages of consumer shopping, according to a new global study from the IBM Institute for Business Value and the National Retail Federation (NRF).

Scott Bessent Secretary

United States withdraws from Green Climate Fund following administration policy shift

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that the United States is withdrawing from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), with immediate effect.

Anna L. Paulson, President

Philadelphia Fed appoints new board members along with chair and deputy chair

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has announced new appointments to its board of directors, including a new chair and deputy chair.

Scott Bessent Secretary

G7 group issues guidance on post-quantum security transition for finance sector

The G7 Cyber Expert Group (CEG), led by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Bank of England, has released a public statement outlining steps for financial institutions to transition to quantum-resilient technology.

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