Politics Dec 04 Cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins is Trump’s nominee to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission By Alex Veiga, Associated Press
Nation Aug 19 Billionaire Carl Icahn strikes settlement with US regulators for using company to secure personal loans worth billions The Securities and Exchange Commission said Monday that Icahn Enterprises and Icahn have agreed to pay $1.5 million and $500,000 in civil penalties, respectively, to settle the charges. By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press
Politics Jun 27 Watch 6:55 Conservative Supreme Court majority takes aim at ‘administrative state’ in latest rulings The U.S. Supreme Court handed down several high-profile decisions Thursday morning. One case blocked a controversial bankruptcy deal involving the opioid crisis, another reinstated access to abortions for those facing medical emergencies in Idaho and a third blocked an EPA… By John Yang, Kyle Midura
Politics Nov 29 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears case on whether SEC, other federal agencies, can create regulations Conservative Supreme Court justices on Wednesday seemed open to a challenge to how the Securities and Exchange Commission fights fraud, in a case that could could have far-reaching effects on other regulatory agencies. By Mark Sherman, Associated Press
Nation Jun 06 Watch 5:48 U.S. sues cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Binance for securities violations The Securities and Exchange Commission announced it is suing Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency platform in the U.S. It comes one day after the SEC announced its lawsuit against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, accusing it of lying to American… By Stephanie Sy, Courtney Norris, Shoshana Dubnow
Apr 27 Elon Musk ordered to abide by SEC settlement over 2018 tweets By Tom Krisher, Associated Press Elon Musk's request to scrap a settlement with securities regulators over 2018 tweets claiming he had the funding to take Tesla private is being denied by a federal judge in New York. Continue reading
Jul 29 SEC invites Oklahoma and Texas to join league in 2025 By Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press Southeastern Conference university presidents voted to invite Texas and Oklahoma to join the league and create a 16-team powerhouse on the field and at the bank. Continue reading
Jan 04 Trump names Wall Street lawyer Clayton as SEC chairman By Marcy Gordon, Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday chose a Wall Street attorney with experience in corporate mergers and public stock launches as his nominee to head the Securities and Exchange Commission. Continue reading
Jul 28 Watch 7:36 Rich immigrant investors hit mountain of fraud in Vermont resort project. By PBS News Hour A project to turn a depressed Vermont ski slope into a bustling year-round resort has become a cautionary tale for foreign investors hoping to get U.S. green cards through the EB-5 cash-for-visas program. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on charges… Continue watching
Oct 27 Watch The SEC, general solicitation and the pickle man Companies now allowed to take out public advertisements to attract potential investors. Continue watching