FTC Imposes Conditions on AbbVie Inc.’s Acquisition of Allergan plc

Pharmaceutical companies AbbVie Inc. and Allergan plc have agreed to divest assets to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that AbbVie’s proposed $63 billion acquisition of Allergan would violate federal antitrust law. Following an extensive investigation, the FTC alleges that the proposed acquisition would likely result in substantial competitive harm to consumers in the market for […]

FTC Updates Congress on Efforts to Educate Consumers about Their FCRA Rights

The Federal Trade Commission has submitted a report to Congress updating lawmakers on the agency’s efforts to educate consumers about their rights to dispute and correct errors in their credit reports. Lawmakers requested the report as part of the fiscal year 2020 spending bill that funds the FTC and other federal agencies. Under the Fair Credit […]

Joint Statement by Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin and Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt on Distribution of Coronavirus Relief Fund Dollars to Native American Tribes

WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven T. Mnuchin and Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt today issued the following statement after agreeing on a path forward to provide Coronavirus Relief Fund dollars to Native American Tribes: “We are pleased to begin making $4.8 billion in critical funds available to Tribal governments in […]

TSX Delisting Review – SOPerior Fertilizer Corp. (SOP)

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TSX Delisting Review – DXI Energy Inc. (DXI)

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TSX Delisting Review – Common Shares (SOP)

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Joint Statement by Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin and SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza on the Success of the Paycheck Protection Program

Washington—U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven T. Mnuchin and Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza today issued the following statement on the success of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP): “The Paycheck Protection Program is providing critical support to millions of small businesses and tens of millions of hardworking Americans.   “Since Round 2 of PPP […]

OCC Releases CRA Evaluations for 20 National Banks and Federal Savings Associations

News Release 2020-58 | May 1, 2020 Share This Page: WASHINGTON—The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released a list of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) performance evaluations that became public during the period of April 1, 2020 through April 30, 2020.  The list contains only national banks, federal savings associations, and insured federal […]

Treasury Designates IRGC-Qods Force Front Company and Owner

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today designated dual Iranian and Iraqi national Amir Dianat, a longtime associate of senior officials of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF). Dianat, who is also known as Ameer Abdulazeez Jaafar Almthaje, is involved in IRGC-QF efforts to generate revenue and smuggle […]