"While it may be counterintuitive, given Republican aversion to federal regulation in general, many perceive the need for a national privacy law that will pre-empt state laws as a generally business-friendly proposal that many Republicans embrace."
Whether via audit or some other review process, it's not uncommon for employers to discover that a plan failure has occurred. Most errors are resolvable.
According to ISS Securities Class Action Services, 10 securities-related class actions settled for between $100 million and $1 billion in the U.S. last year. That more than doubled the number from 2021.
U.S. and European investors' holdings of assets controlled by Chinese companies but issued offshore are worth nearly three times as much as direct investments in companies registered in China.
Minutes from the FOMC's December meeting include an unusually blunt warning to investors, cautioning against underestimating the Fed's will to keep interest rates high for some time.