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A political and economic powerhouse, the United States is home to a large consumer market, advanced infrastructure, and a well-educated workforce. Its diversified and dynamic economy makes it a ...
News United States: Two minority banks plan to merge in $105 million deal
Optus Financial in South Carolina will acquire M&F Bancorp in North Carolina in a deal that's set to create one of the largest Black banks in the United States.
News United States: 30 state financial officers urge an EO to return $39B in savings bonds to rightful owners
(The Center Square) – Thirty state financial officers sent a letter Thursday to President Donald Trump asking him to sign an Executive Order directing the Treasury to return $39 billion in savings bonds to the rightful owners rather than the government holding onto the funds and treating them as federal assets. One of the signing officers, Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek, told The Center Square: “As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we have a rare opportunity to honor the generation that invested in our nation’s future by returning billions of dollars in savings bonds to the Ameri.
News United States: Arkansas Makes NIL Income Tax-Exempt. Will Other States Follow?
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nathan Goldman is a tax prof. at NC State Univ. According to On3, Arch Manning has a name, image, and likeness valuation of $6.5 ...
News United States: South Carolina passes bill to ban 'debanking' based on religious, political beliefs
South Carolina has banned large financial institutions in the state from engaging in “debanking” amid allegations that some large banks have cut off financial services to individuals and organizations based on their political and religious beliefs.
News United States: The United States Officially Establishes A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
Bitcoin MagazineThe United States Officially Establishes A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve President Trump has signed an executive order to create a national bitcoin stockpile composed of coins seized through criminal and civil proceedings.This post The United States Officially Establishes A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
News United States: United States of Bitcoin?
On March 6, the White House unveiled an executive order establishing the official Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and the United States Digital Asset Stockpile. The order charges the U.S. Treasury ...
News United States: The U.S. credit downgrade is not the problem. Our reckless spending is
America’s debt-addicted government just lost its triple-A credit rating from Moody’s, as it previously had from fellow rating agencies S&P and Fitch. Many in Washington shrugged the move off as minor ...
News United States: How States Are Making the Fiscal Case for Resilience
Massachusetts, Minnesota and Rhode Island are using cost analysis and data to prioritize investments before disasters strike.
News United States: United Way launches Northwest Louisiana Financial Security Center
SHREVEPORT, La. - United Way of Northwest Louisiana opened the Northwest Louisiana Financial Security Center on Thursday. The new initiative aimed at helping individuals and families build lasting ...
News United States: The United States Is Repeating Its Silicon Mistake with Gallium Nitride
China controls 99 percent of the world’s primary gallium, a critical mineral and semiconductor crucial for building the microchips of the future. In 2023, it placed export controls on gallium to ...
News United States: Should the United States Export Natural Gas?
The boom in shale gas production has changed the conversation in Washington from one of how to manage dependence on imported natural gas to a debate over whether (and to what extent) to export the fuel. I’m unsure of exactly where I come down on the matter. But I want to lay out a series […]
News United States: Illinois gov. signs bill opening financial aid to all residents — including illegal immigrants
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill into law opening student financial aid to all residents, opening a pathway for illegal immigrants residing in the state to receive educational financial benefits.
News United States: States with the most people in financial distress: Where CT ranks
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut was in the middle of the pack on a list that ranked states in terms of financial distress. The personal finance website WalletHub.com on Wednesday released its report ...
News United States: United States in Its Worst Financial Moment: Credit Cards Are Maxed Out and Americans Are in Debt
Credit card debt in the United States is around $1.25 trillion, one of the highest figures recorded so far. Although the total amount showed a slight decrease compared with the record reached at the ...
News United States: Some U.S. states still don't know if the World Cup will benefit them financially—just look at New Jersey
Millions of soccer fans celebrated the 2026 World Cup kicking off on Thursday, a first step toward the tournament's eventual final match on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
News United States: List of Top 5 Ethereum RPC Providers 2026
Picking an RPC provider for Ethereum is one of those decisions that feels minor until it isn’t. Most teams settle on whatever works during development and only start questioning it when something goes ...
News United States: Is the stock market open or closed on Memorial Day 2026? See schedule
United States stock markets will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Memorial Day is the "nation's foremost annual day to ...
