Elon Musk wants the U.S. Treasury to be on a blockchain. That’s a terrible idea—take it from a big proponent of the technology
Even if security issues are ironed out—a big if—no one blockchain today could handle the sheer volume of Treasury payments.
Trump officials agree in court not to ax more US consumer finance watchdog jobs for now
President Donald Trump's administration has temporarily agreed not to fire any more staff at the U.S. Consumer Financial ...
Project 2025: The End Of Education As We Know It?
The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 outlines a blueprint for dismantling the DOE, arguing that education should be ...
Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq edge higher as investors weigh a week of Trump tariffs
Investors were digesting a busy week of tariff hikes and inflation updates, as fresh retail data and earnings reports rolled ...
Sweeping US energy department layoffs hit nuclear security, loans office, sources say
The administration of Donald Trump has laid off about 1,200 to 2,000 workers at the Department of Energy, including employees ...
TVA already had DOGE. Meet the 'Enterprise Transformation Office' slashing utility's costs
If TVA lays off employees to cut operational costs, it won't be because Elon Musk told it to, the utility's CEO said.
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Just Sold: Upland Tech Center draws $4.5 million
After a string of failed corporate plans, eight years sitting empty and a serious price cut, the Upland Tech Center in ...
Trump officials plan to fire 95% of CFPB staff, cancel its lease, union lawsuit says
The Trump administration is planning to hollow out the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) by firing 95% of its staff while canceling the lease on its Washington, D.C., headquarters, according ...
The office apocalypse might finally be over, if signs of life from the world’s largest commercial real estate services company come to fruition
CBRE’s chief financial officer said “U.S. office leasing delivered 28% revenue growth,” during its earnings call on Thursday.
What does having the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold mean for consumers?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump administration ...
KeyBank provides $41.4M to finance transformation of Pittsburgh office building
An arm of one of the biggest banks in Pittsburgh is providing $41.4 million in financing for new affordable housing in the ...
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Government spending is up 50pc on what it was pre-Covid levels, Department of Finance warns
A key task for the new Minister for Finance is to set a spending rule “and stick to it”, officials in his department have told Paschal Donohoe. “It is important that this policy instrument is used to ...