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Mar 23
Biden, U.S. allies to unveil more sanctions on Russia, White House says

During his trip to Europe later this week, President Joe Biden will “join our partners in imposing further sanctions on Russia and tightening the existing sanctions to crack down on evasion and to ensure robust enforcement,” said Jake Sullivan, Biden’s national security adviser, during a Tuesday briefing for reporters. When asked for details, Sullivan said […]

Mar 22
SR-FINRA-2022-004

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to extend the expiration date of the temporary amendments set forth in SR-FINRA-2020-015 and SR-FINRA-2020-027 from March 31, 2022, to July 31, 2022.  Source: FINRA

Mar 22
SR-FINRA-2022-005

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to extend the pilot period related to FINRA Rule 6121.02 (Market-wide Circuit Breakers in NMS Stocks) to the close of business on April 18, 2022. Source: FINRA

Mar 22
Federal Court Orders Chicago-area Trader and His Company to Pay $377,000 for Forex and Commodity Fraud

Washington, D.C. – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois entered a consent order on March 21, 2022 for a permanent injunction, monetary sanctions, and equitable relief against defendants Dro Kholamian of Barrington, Illinois and his company, Blue Star Trading, LLC (Blue Star), which […]

Mar 22
OECD opens proposal on tax transparency framework for crypto to public comment

According to the OECD, the crypto market posed a “significant risk” around tax transparency, claiming that any gains will eventually be lost without additional safeguards. 740 Total views 20 Total shares The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, or OECD, has suggested additional requirements on reporting crypto transactions and identifying users aimed at increasing transparency […]

Mar 22
Stocks end higher as investors shake off hawkish Fed comments

Stocks ended higher Tuesday, finding their footing a day after the Dow Jones Industrial Average snapped a five-day winning streak following hawkish comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.74% finished around 255 points higher, up 0.7%, near 34,807, according to preliminary figures, while the S&P 500 SPX, +1.13% […]