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Trump Ban on Wind Energy Projects Ruled Illegal by Federal Judge
Less than a year after President Donald Trump banned new wind projects, a federal judge ruled the president's executive order was illegal. US District Judge Patti Saris said Monday the order is ...
Trump’s FEMA Chief Resigns After 6 Months, Washington Post Says
The Trump administration's top official at the Federal Emergency Management Agency is departing his post after about six months on the job, according to the Washington Post. David Richardson resigned ...
U.S. Government Shutdown Curtails Key Weather and Climate Programs
The closure of the federal government will curtail or halt some US climate disaster preparedness and environmental programs — and even potentially delay real estate ...
DOGE Now Targeting SEC Policy, Eyes SPAC Rules, Sources Say
President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency initiative has pushed the U.S. markets watchdog to loosen Wall Street rules around blank-check companies and ...
‘Big Beautiful’ Tax Breaks for Insurance Agents in Bill Passed by House, Says Big I
The Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America celebrated a "significant victory" for independent agents with the passage of a sweeping tax bill this week by the House of Representatives. ...
Tariffs Will Negatively Affect Insurance Industry, Says AM Best
Analysts at AM Best warned that the planned imposition of U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, along with increased tariffs on China, will have a negative effect on the insurance industry ...
Consumer Finance Watchdog Chief Tells All Staff to Cease Work
President Donald Trump's newly installed chief of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau told all of the agency's staff on Monday to stay away from the office and do no ...
Trump’s Attack on ‘Illegal’ DEI Disorients Corporate America
President Donald Trump's executive orders against "illegal" diversity, equity and inclusion policies have left corporations and their lawyers struggling to grasp exactly what that means. Trump on ...
Trump May Be a Net Positive for the Jobs Market, Randstad Says
Donald Trump's presidency is likely to be a net positive for the jobs market, according to the chief of the world's largest provider of employment services.