Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK financial regulator has told the country’s highest court that a landmark ruling by the Court of Appeal “goes too far” in determining that car dealerships had a fiduciary duty to act in the
But if a lawmaker happens to lead a nonprofit — as is the case for a handful of lawmakers on Beacon Hill — lobbyists and business interests have a third, more secretive way. Donations to nonprofits don’t require disclosure and are, therefore, essentially impossible to track. The revelation spotlights a loophole in the state’s 30-year-old
With Donald Trump’s open support for Russia and his turning away from Europe and NATO, the question of the credibility of the American nuclear promise has taken center stage. Unlike during Trump’s first term in office, however, this time Europe has recognized the dramatic nature of the situation and developed ideas to strengthen the British
Rotunda Rumblings PAC man: A week after launching a new non-profit to promote the “Dignity of Work” issues he took up in Congress and on the campaign trail, former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown converted his campaign fundraising account into a political action committee called “Dignity of Work” PAC, Sabrina Eaton reports. Washington, D.C.-based campaign finance
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The cryptocurrency market is not new to volatility, and neither are meme coins such as Pepe Coin (PEPE) immune to this reality. The Ethereum-based meme coin began as a community-driven project, and has grown to be a popular cryptocurrency. Despite this notable progress, the coin has faced challenges maintaining its position, having dropped by nearly
LONDON, April 1 — The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom will today hear arguments to overturn a judgment that could cost Britain’s financial industry billions of pounds in fresh legal costs and potential customer compensation. The Court of Appeal ruled in October that it was unlawful for lenders to pay commissions to motor dealers
California’s political watchdog organization is slapping former Assemblymember Evan Low with a $106,000 fine for 23 counts of violating state campaign finance laws — allegations that include using his tech nonprofit to pay actor Alec Baldwin more than $227,000 to appear at an event for the group and a fundraiser for Low, which investigators said
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The House Finance Committee continued budget amendment debates on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Juneau but thornier questions about the PFD and school funding remain unresolved. (Sean Maguire/ADN) JUNEAU — Progress on the budget has slowed in the Alaska Legislature’s House Finance Committee with sharp divides over the size of a school funding boost and