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U.S. Treasury Takes Next Step in Turning GENIUS Act Into Stablecoin Regulations

U.S. Treasury Takes Next Step in Turning GENIUS Act Into Stablecoin Regulations

The U.S. Treasury Department is pushing forward with a narrow comment window on its preliminary, formal efforts to solidify the recently established stablecoin law into a set of regulations. This arm of President Donald Trump’s administration has opened what’s known as an “advance notice of proposed rulemaking” on Friday, which is an early step taken to gather information that will …

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Treasury, IRS issue final regulations on new Roth catch-up rule, other SECURE 2.0 Act provisions

IR-2025-91, Sept. 15, 2025 WASHINGTON —The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service today issued final regulations addressing several SECURE 2.0 Act provisions relating to catch-up contributions. (Catch-up contributions are additional contributions under a 401(k) or similar workplace retirement plan for employees who are age 50 or older.) The final regulations include final rules related to a SECURE …

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China says Nvidia violated antitrust regulations

China says Nvidia violated antitrust regulations

Trade tensions between China and the U.S. regarding semiconductors just got even more strained. On Monday, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation ruled that semiconductor giant Nvidia was in violation of the country’s antitrust regulations, as first reported by Bloomberg. The ruling was in reference to Nvidia’s 2020 acquisition of Mellanox Technologies, a computer networking supplier, for $7 billion. An …

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Swiss bank UBS eyes move to the US to avoid pesky new regulations

Swiss bank UBS eyes move to the US to avoid pesky new regulations

Banking giant UBS is ramping up its threats to leave Switzerland and set up shop in the US — a radical response to Swiss regulators who have proposed onerous new capital requirements on the financial behemoth, The Post has learned. Executives at the 162-year-old Swiss bank — led by highly regarded Chairman Colm Kelleher and CEO Sergio Ermotti — have even recently met …

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Where does Pennsylvania stand with school vaccine regulations?

Where does Pennsylvania stand with school vaccine regulations?

After Florida’s surgeon general moved to end all state vaccine mandates, including school requirements, some Pennsylvanians may wonder if the same could happen here. As of now, every state has school vaccine mandates. If Florida follows through with the proposed plan, it would be the first state to completely withdraw from the practice, the Washington Post reported. Dr. Amesh Adalja, …

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Texas lawmakers grasp for 11th-hour deal on THC regulations

Texas lawmakers grasp for 11th-hour deal on THC regulations

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Top Texas Republicans were hashing out an 11th-hour deal Wednesday to tighten regulations on consumable hemp products, the …

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Bed Bath & Beyond won’t open California stores citing state’s regulations

Bed Bath & Beyond won’t open California stores citing state’s regulations

Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis tells ‘The Big Money Show’ that Bed Bath & Beyond will relaunch 300 stores nationwide — excluding California — while blasting high costs, strict regulations, and weak crime enforcement. Bed Bath & Beyond’s Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis announced on Wednesday that the company won’t open or operate retail stores in California, saying the decision “isn’t about …

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White House issues executive order to revamp commercial space regulations

White House issues executive order to revamp commercial space regulations

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Trump orders easing of commercial spaceflight regulations, in boon to Musk’s SpaceX

Trump orders easing of commercial spaceflight regulations, in boon to Musk’s SpaceX

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the Kennedy Center on August 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump announced the first nominees of the annual Kennedy Center Honors since taking control of the center’s board earlier this year. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to streamline federal regulation governing …

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NYC Legionnaires’ disease cases rise to 90 as city health officials propose new cooling tower regulations

NYC Legionnaires’ disease cases rise to 90 as city health officials propose new cooling tower regulations

Facebook Tweet Email Link Health officials in New York City say a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 90 cases, including three deaths. The update comes days after New York City’s health department proposed new regulations for the testing of cooling towers, which they suspect are linked to the outbreak. Cooling towers are rooftop devices that …

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