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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banned all of its partners from making campaign contributions to state and local candidates running for office, as well as state or local officials running for federal office. As of Sept.
Following on last week's Trump episode , Sean O'Reilly and Taylor Muckerman are taking a look at Hillary Clinton's platform on energy. Listen in to find out what Clinton plans to change about the energy industry if she's elected -- how much she wants to expand nuclear, solar, and wind; how she plans to help disenfranchised coal families; and more.
A personal laptop computer used to archive Hillary Clinton's e-mails when she was secretary of state went missing after being put in the mail, according to the FBI's report on its investigation into her use of a private e-mail system. E-mails that Clinton sent and received through her private server during her tenure were archived on the laptop in 2013 by a person who was an assistant to former President Bill Clinton, the FBI said in its heavily redacted investigative report released Friday.
Noah Feldman is a Bloomberg View columnist. He is a professor of constitutional and international law at Harvard University and was a clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter.
When the Federal Communications Commission voted to approve net neutrality rules last year, many people saw it as a done deal. Supporters cheered the decision as a victory for the free and open internet, where the deep pockets of big companies couldn't buy faster web speeds over struggling startups.
The Democratic presidential nominee's influence was on display again Wednesday, when she sent Mylan NV's shares plummeting as much as much as 6.2 percent within minutes of calling for the company to drop prices of its EpiPen emergency allergy shot. It marked the third time over the past year that Clinton's comments roiled drug stocks.
Watch Interview With Kansas City Fed President Esther George on Mornings with Maria on Fox Business at 7:30 ET Just about a year after Democratic presidential nominee sent biotechnology stocks and exchange traded funds tumbling with rhetoric aimed at high drug prices, one would think that any healthcare company and its executives opting to raise prices on devices, pharmaceuticals and treatments by hundreds of a percent is just asking for trouble. Well, Mylan NV can now be a case study in bungling executive leadership after revealing steep price increases for its EpiPen used to treat patients with severe allergic reactions.
THE ISSUE: Tensions have been rising between China and the United States. China is modernizing its military and pressing its sovereignty claims over the disputed South China Sea, an important route for global trade.
A U.S. appeals court refused on Monday to reconsider its decision to overturn a $1.27 billion penalty against Bank of America Corp and a jury verdict finding it liable for mortgage fraud leading up to the 2008 financial crisis. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York rejected a petition by Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office to have a three-judge panel rehear the case and give the government at least an opportunity to seek a new trial.
A 25-year-old law has failed to put an end to pesky automated sales calls and scams, but now Google, Apple, and others are teaming up with the Federal Communications Commission in an attempt to curb the scourge. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler speaks at the FCC Net Neutrality hearing in Washington, D.C. on February 26, 2015.
New rules are coming that will likely limit techniques used by the wealthy to lower their estate and gift taxes. The proposed regulations, issued by the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service in early August, apply to moves known as "valuation discounts."
Both Anthem and the company it is seeking to acquire, Cigna, rallied Friday after headlines from the courtroom suggested that the Department of Justice could be open to a settlement... Both Anthem and the company it is seeking to acquire, Cigna , rallied Friday after headlines from the courtroom suggested that the Department of Justice could be open to a settlement revolving its case to block the deal. An analyst at FBR Capital this morning weighed in, arguing that a potential deal between Anthem and the U.S. regarding the takeover of Cigna is unlikely.
Schools wary of Clinton versus Trump minefields are avoiding lessons on government-but it's to the detriment of our kids, say experts. Mock-election student voters at schools across the country might expect to find useful information on the presidential candidates' policy positions on Scholastic's Election 2016 news site.
The presidential candidates this week go head-to-head in the country's heartland, conveying starkly different versions of U.S. economic conditions. In coming days, investors will get clues as to who's right.
Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb's corporate credit portfolio returned 15 percent in the second quarter, helped by a bet on high-yield bonds. "Performance was largely driven by positive returns from performing credit investments in the energy sector," Loeb said Friday in a conference call discussing results at Third Point Reinsurance Ltd., the Bermuda-based company that counts on him to oversee investments.
President Barack Obama issued a barely veiled denouncement of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's feud with the parents of a U.S. serviceman killed in Iraq, saying that such families should be honored by the nation. "No one has given more for our freedom and our security than our Gold Star families," Obama said in remarks at the Disabled American Veterans National Convention in Atlanta, without mentioning Trump's name.
Several wireless, cable and broadband trade associations on Friday urged the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to reverse a ruling upholding the Obama administration's landmark rules barring internet service providers from obstructing or slowing consumer access to web content. A three-judge panel in June, in a 2-1 decision, backed the Federal Communications Commission's so-called net neutrality rules put in place last year to make internet service providers treat all internet traffic equally.
This week is a potentially troublesome one for biotechnology stocks and the related exchange traded funds. Not only are there a spate of big-name biotech earnings scheduled to roll in, but the Democratic National Convention is taking place in Philadelphia.
Anheuser-Busch InBev and the Department of Justice on Wednesday announced a settlement that will give the global brewer U.S. antitrust approval for its proposed acquisition of SABMiller. With nearly all global approvals secured, the company says it expects to close the $106.1 billion transaction, formally announced in November 2015 after months of speculation, in the second half of 2016.