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Why Leftists Won't Let Us Live - Why Leftists Won't Let Us Live Authored by J.B. Shurk via American Thinker,Why must leftists conquer entire nations? Why do they get so angry at anyone who resists their ideology? Why can't they just build a new nation filled entirely with fellow leftists?It really shouldn't be this difficult for Marxist-socialists, communists, "green energy" fanatics, "diversity, inclusion, and eq...

Trump Deflects Blame For Blue Wave: Tech/AI Tanks As Dems Complete Election Sweep, Control Texas (DDHQ) - Trump Deflects Blame For Blue Wave: Tech/AI Tanks As Dems Complete Election Sweep, Control Texas (DDHQ) Aaaand it's gone... Blue Sweep Tsunami it is...DEMOCRATS WIN CONTROL OF THE SENATE, Flip 6 States: NC (Tillis seat lost), SC (Darline Graham lost), TX (Paxton lost), KS (Marshall lost), OH (Husted lost), IA (Hinson lost); NBC is projecting that Democrats have won 51 Senate seats,...

Israeli Intelligence Tells US That Iran Could Use Chemical Weapons - Israeli Intelligence Tells US That Iran Could Use Chemical Weapons In something that sounds straight out of the Babylong Bee, the Israeli government has shared intelligence with the United States asserting that Iran is readying chemical weapons to use against adversaries.And all of this is being floated in the pages of the New York Times, and on election day no less... A more on th...

Conservative Canadian MP Says His Father Was Offered Euthanasia Unprompted - Conservative Canadian MP Says His Father Was Offered Euthanasia Unprompted Authored by Matthew Horwood via The Epoch Times,Conservative MP Bob Zimmer said his father was offered medical assistance in dying (MAID) toward the end of his life without asking for it, prompting the MP to question whether safeguards for the procedure are being followed.Zimmer said on X that his family was...

The AI Arms Race Goes To Orbit, And The Night Sky Is Collateral Damage - The AI Arms Race Goes To Orbit, And The Night Sky Is Collateral Damage If built as filed with the FCC (by SpaceX, Blue Origin and Cowboy Space), the number of orbital data centers could, if left unmitigated, put roughly 100 times more visible satellites than stars in the night sky at some hours, according to a preprint by astronomers Aaron Boley, Samantha Lawler and Hanno Rein.The ...

The Demise Of The Multigenerational Household - The Demise Of The Multigenerational Household Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times,As readers know by now, my favorite television show was made in the 1970s. It is called "The Waltons." It's about the experiences of one Virginia household in the Great Depression and how they found the good life not through money and prosperity but family, love, and a stable home on the...

Adam Carolla: It Took 10 Days To Hear About The Armed Dad Who Stopped The Oregon School Shooter - Adam Carolla: It Took 10 Days To Hear About The Armed Dad Who Stopped The Oregon School Shooter Adam Carolla says he went 10 days before he heard about the concealed carry father who ran into his daughters' elementary school and took down the shooter, and that he knows exactly why the story didn't get more airtime, according to a clip posted Thursday by The Vigilant Fox:Adam Caroll...

The SPLC Questions Its Former Informant, But What Did It Believe When It Paid Him? - The SPLC Questions Its Former Informant, But What Did It Believe When It Paid Him? Authored by David Manney via PJ Media,The Southern Poverty Law Center has discovered a problem with paid informants. It has financial motives, personal grudges, and reasons to tell their handlers what they want to hear. An organization that pays for intelligence ought to understand those hazards befo...

Political Betting Slumps On Prediction Markets As Crypto And Sports Boom - Political Betting Slumps On Prediction Markets As Crypto And Sports Boom Americans head to the voting booths today with Democrats favored to take control of both the House and Senate according to mainstream polls and prediction markets. Attention has shifted to prediction markets, where the implied probability of a Democratic sweep stands at roughly 75%, down slightly from 78% ear...

New Jersey Governor Bans "Illegal Russian Fuel" Inbound To Ports - New Jersey Governor Bans "Illegal Russian Fuel" Inbound To Ports New Jersey Democratic Governor Mikie Sherrill warned port and terminal operators in the state against "purchasing or unloading the illegal Russian fuel currently bound for the east coast of the United States." Sherrill's move threatens to complicate President Trump's efforts to bring Russian diesel into US markets to...

Democrats win the Senate and close in on control of the House. Here’s what it means for your finances. - The results from the U.S. midterm elections are getting tabulated and look likely to have effects on Americans’ investments and their wallets.

Here’s why AMD’s stock is rising — and sending a confident message about the AI trade - The chip maker is showing “real” revenue from AI, shrugging off sustainability concerns and leading to an upbeat forecast.

Super Micro’s stock pops as earnings show booming demand for AI servers - Super Micro is building out a “high-quality customer base” that’s fueling revenue growth, CFO Mark Long told MarketWatch.

What analysts are telling us while Apple’s stock falls after earnings report - Shares in Apple declined nearly 2% on Tuesday after investors were left feeling disappointed about the company’s gross margin outlook and slowing services revenue growth.

Shopify’s stock slides after earnings. This is what’s worrying Wall Street. - The company missed revenue expectations, a tough outcome in today’s less-forgiving tech market.

AI’s control over the bond market is growing — even rivaling war and elections - “Hyperscalers” burned through their cash. Now their bond deals are helping fuel the economy.

S&P 500 is looking over the edge of a technical cliff — what happens if it falls off? - Falling below 7,500 would lead to a dramatic increase in selling pressure and volatility, a J.P. Morgan strategist says, and that could end in a full-blown correction

Depressing, but true: If you want to get ahead at work, embrace virtue signaling - Strategically embracing the right symbols in the office really can advance your career.

Anthropic’s IPO is a high-stakes referendum on Big Tech — and this chart proves it - Tech giants like Broadcom, Google and SpaceX have plenty of skin in the game as Anthropic heads for the public market.

The internet is ‘dying’: AI is eating it and obliterating these business models - “The internet as we’ve known it for the past 20-plus years is going away, and it’s going to completely change,” one CEO says.

Midterm elections 2026 live updates: Democrats flip Senate after winning House - Follow 2026 midterm elections live updates, including House and Senate races in Texas, Georgia, Ohio and Minnesota, and key results.

Midterm elections could jolt stocks as Democrats look poised to sweep Congress - Wall Street weighs how the 2026 midterms could affect stocks, Treasury yields, artificial intelligence, energy prices, banks, defense and healthcare.

Stock futures fall as Democrats win big in midterms with traders betting they slow data center buildout: Live updates - Investors braced for the results of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.

Stock market after midterm elections: What S&P 500 history shows - Midterms historically precede a strong year for the S&P 500. What to know if Democrats win back Congress

Google responds to political backlash over removing search from schools that ban AI - After elected officials voiced outrage over Google turning off search at schools that ban AI, the company said search can be turned back on with AI Overviews.

Job openings posted big September gain in positive sign for labor market ahead of payrolls report - The BLS reported job openings at 7.52 million, up 333,000 from August and well above the Dow Jones consensus outlook for 7.15 million

Australia hikes rates to 18-year high to fight inflation - The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision was in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters, and marked its fifth rate increase this year.

South Korea targets 'world's highest performance' sovereign AI model in record new budget - The 2027 budget will rise 12.8% to 820.9 trillion won, and will include a 21.3 trillion won investment into semiconductors, physical AI and AI data centers.

Euro zone economy slows to 0.4% growth in Q3 as crisis-hit France contracts - The euro zone showed surprising resilience, but weak productivity, industrial competitiveness challenges and demographic pressures remain, analysts said.

European Central Bank keeps key interest rate on hold at 2.5% - Markets saw the decision as a hawkish pause and were last pricing in a 67% chance of a December rate hike.

Central banks accelerated gold buying in Q3, WGC says - By Giulia PetroniThe Wall Street JournalTuesday, November 3, 2026 Central banks stepped up gold buying in the third quarter to its fastest pace since late 2024, as geopolitical risks and concerns over fiscal discipline bolstered institutional demand for the precious metal. The institutions added a net 321 metric tons to their reserves in the period, driven by portfolio diversification and risk ...

India's tax hike drives illegal gold imports to three-year high - By Yihui Xie and Preeti SoniBloomberg NewsTuesday, November 3, 2026 India's illegal gold imports surged to the highest since 2023 in the third quarter as a government duty hike spurred use of unofficial channels, according to a report from the World Gold Council. Informal shipments for July to September jumped more than 1,500% to 50 metric tons from 3 tons a year earlier, the producer-funded gr...

Tokenized gold bars to advance Hong Kong's ambitions as digital, metal trading hub - By Xinmei ShenSouth China Morning Post, Hong KongTuesday, November 3, 2026 https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3373071/tokenised-gold-bar-advance-hong-kongs-ambitions-digital-metal-trading-hub Hong Kong's plan to start an interbank tokenized gold transaction project marks a crucial step in its quest to make itself a key global hub for the precious metal, according to analysts....

China's government calls meeting on supporting stock market, reports say - From Bloomberg NewsSunday, November 1, 2026 China's central bank and its securities regulator will hold a meeting on Monday to discuss the use of tools designed to support the country's capital market, according to local media. The People's Bank of China will meet with the National Financial Regulatory Administration, China Securities Regulatory Commission, and major banks to study how to impro...

Alasdair Macleod: Bullion banks preparing for higher gold and silver prices - By Alasdair MacleodGoldMoney, TorontoFriday, October 30, 2026 Despite extremely negative sentiment, large flows of bullion continue to leave Western markets, and bullion banks appear to be positioning themselves for higher prices. This week saw gold move sideways, while silver dips towards historic peaks at $50. But quietl, there appears to be a move of bullion into stronger hands. Silver’s ope...

Multifamily CRE Meltdown Keeps Getting Uglier - The US government holds half of all multifamily mortgages. The rest is spread around.

Labor Market Churn Accelerates on Big Jump in Quits - Job Openings to fill those left-behind slots rose, hires jumped, layoffs & discharges fell and were low.

No Inflection Point Yet: Near-Exponential Data Center Boom Sends Shockwaves to Industrial Economy, Construction Hit by 2nd Wave of Inflation - They all spiked: Construction of data centers and power plants; orders for equipment at US manufacturers; and inflation in construction.

Legal Tender Forces Gold Out - The government has many ways of forcing us to use their paper dollar as money. The tax on capital gains on gold (I wrote about this here) is one bullet in their gun. The legal tender law—U.S. Code ...

These Countries May Be Next To Accept Bitcoin as Legal Tender - One of the main knocks against cryptocurrency has always been that it will never gain universal adoption, meaning its usefulness will always be limited. This perhaps changed forever on September 7, ...

Legal Tender - Legal tender is a medium of payment recognized by a legal system to be valid for meeting a financial obligation. Paper currency and coins are common forms of legal tender in many countries. Legal ...

Bill Introduced To Make Bitcoin A Legal Tender In Arizona - Senator Wendy Rogers has introduced a bill proposing to make bitcoin a legal tender in the U.S. state of Arizona. The bill seeks to add bitcoin to the list of instruments considered legal tender in ...

This Day In Market History: Legal Tender Act Of 1862 - What Happened? On this day in 1862, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Legal Tender Act into law. Where The Market Was: The Legal Tender Act predates both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones ...

Bitcoin knocks on $78,000 in V-shaped comeback as midterm election uncertainty fades - BTC is steaming higher as U.S. midterm election uncertainty fades.

Jack Dorsey's Block faces $764 million DOJ settlement as bitcoin profit plunges 50% - The proposed agreement would resolve a federal anti-money-laundering investigation, while lower Cash App trading fees halved Block's quarterly bitcoin gross profit.

U.S.-sanctioned Moscow Exchange to list bitcoin and Tether’s USDT in December - Russia’s main bourse wants back the crypto trading Russians do abroad, and one of the coins it's listing is issued by a company that freezes wallets on the U.S. sanctions list.

South Korea's ruling party wants to delay its crypto tax again - South Korea's ruling party wants to delay crypto tax by about two years, as it waits for global tax-sharing rules and new digital assets law.

Democrats surge toward Senate, House majorities, with crypto braced for new direction - The dominance of Republicans in all three government branches has been broken by the midterms, and the industry will feel the result as Congress changes hands.

Bitcoin briefly sinks to $75,700 as bets on a Democratic sweep rattle markets - Stock futures and the dollar slid and Treasuries rallied as early U.S. midterm returns pointed to Democrats taking both chambers of Congress.

Live updates: Crypto's election gamble falters as Democratic victories usher in a 'blue wave' - Voters are choosing who will represent them in the House, Senate and state-wide seats.

What voters said about their views on crypto - A CoinDesk-commissioned poll from April sheds light on how voters — who aren't necessarily part of the crypto sector — view this industry.

What happens if North Korea steals Wall Street's tokenized assets next - The $6.3 billion Binance hack showed how quickly cryptocurrencies can disappear on blockchain rails. Tokenized securities may offer better recourse than crypto after a theft, but the markets around them can still break down when stress hits.

CFTC gets into legal clash over stock perps after having cleared path for crypto version - A group backed by Citadel Securities and other firms sued the U.S. derivatives regulator for opening a path for perps that it argued belong in the SEC's hands.

Bitcoin Price Dips Under $76K Then Recovers as Blue Wave Hits Washington - Bitcoin slid to about $75,740 overnight before recovering to $77,000 as U.S. midterm returns showed Democrats taking the House and closing in on the Senate, dragging stock futures and crypto lower together. The Midterm Effect Bitcoin’s price took a hit on election night, dipping to roughly $75,740 as the results came in. It is currently […]

Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Rally May Depend on Banks, Not Just Fed - Arthur Hayes linked bitcoin’s next rally to renewed dollar liquidity from commercial banks or the Federal Reserve. His near-term warning follows a longer-term bullish outlook that includes bitcoin eventually reaching $1 million and a money-creation-driven crypto bull run. Hayes Points to Banks Alongside the Fed Arthur Hayes, co-founder of cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bitmex and chief […]

Ripple CEO Says XRP and RLUSD Work Together to Meet Customer Needs - Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said Ripple USD (RLUSD) competes with other stablecoins while complementing XRP. His comments connected the assets through customer needs and his preference for bringing more financial activity onto the XRP Ledger. Garlinghouse Places RLUSD Alongside XRP Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse stated on X on Nov. 3 that RLUSD and XRP served […]

XRP Millionaire Wallets Hit 2026 High Despite Price Weakness - XRP wallets holding at least 1 million tokens reached their highest count of 2026, according to Santiment. The analytics firm interpreted the increase during price weakness as a sign of accumulation, with stronger confirmation dependent on a sustained recovery. XRP Million-Token Wallet Count Reaches Yearly High Blockchain analytics firm Santiment highlighted expanding large-holder participation...

Mercado Bitcoin Vows to Cover Customer Losses After Massive Hack - Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin disclosed a major security incident on Nov. 2, 2026, involving approximately $38 million in digital assets. The attack presents a substantial financial and operational challenge for one of Latin America’s largest cryptocurrency platforms, with its response now drawing attention from customers, blockchain investigators, and the broader digital as...

Trump Should Not Get Credit for the Recent Drop in Violent Crime - Experts do not think the president’s policies played a major role in that historic decline.

Massachusetts Voters Overwhelmingly Reject an Attempt To Repeal Marijuana Legalization - If anything, a decade of experience with legal recreational cannabis seems to have reinforced opposition to pot prohibition in the Bay State.

Voters Pick James Talarico To Mess with Texas—and the U.S. Senate - The Lone Star State’s Senate delegation turns half blue.

Trump Enters His George W. Bush Era as Democrats Sweep House and Senate - It's 2006 all over again. The sooner the Republican Party jettisons an unpopular president and his failed policies, the sooner it will recover.

New York Voters Say Yes to Mamdani Administration's 'COGE' Recommendations - Voters gave the green light to Mamdani's proposed efficiency initiatives.

Choosin' Texas I Can Tell - A few moments ago, the networks called the Texas Senate and Governor races for the Democratic candidates. Those outcomes will… The post Choosin' Texas I Can Tell appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Quacks Vote To Approve Duck Bills in D.C. and Denver - Two measures passed banning the sale and production of foie gras. But the campaigns were based on shaky logic with a dash of class warfare.

Indiana Republican Who Said Undocumented Immigrants Shouldn't Get Due Process Has Lost Reelection to Congress - Good riddance to Rep. Victoria Spartz.

Jon Ossoff, Once the Senate's Most Vulnerable Democrat, Won Reelection by Running Against Trump's Corruption - Ossoff won handily and is now spoken of as a possible presidential candidate.

Amy Acton Beats Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio Governor's Race - A very normie Democrat beats an idiosyncratic MAGA candidate.

This isn’t an Instruction Manual. It’s a Warning. How Empires Fall. - Collapse is self-inflicted: Benjamin Franklin knew the pattern all through history. In 1773, he wrote a masterpiece of biting satire - 20 rules for how a great empire destroys itself from within by making its own people see it as detestable. It was supposed to be a warning, but London completely ignored it and paid the price. Once you hear his “rules,” judge for yourself. Is this just another h...

Lost Cause: The Federal Government will Never Limit Itself - Going to the federal government to convince the federal government to limit its own power? That’s not just dumb strategy and a lost cause. It’s dangerous to the Constitution and liberty. On this episode, it’s James Madison’s blueprint for beating the feds without relying on the feds to magically limit their own power. Plus the right to keep and bear arms as the ultimate safeguard for freedom. T...

The Word “Emergency” Doesn’t Exist in the Constitution. That’s no Accident. - That means the rules of the constitution apply whether someone calls it an “emergency” or not. On this episode, it’s the founders’ long-forgotten warning about the oldest weapon in the book. Let politicians have extra power or funding because THEY declare an emergency? And you’ll get never-ending emergencies. The post The Word “Emergency” Doesn’t Exist in the Constitution. That’s no Accident. a...

Postal Service Surveilled Protest Activities Online With Little Rules, Oversight - The U.S. Postal Service used social media surveillance to monitor and report on protests across the political spectrum, government records show. The records, disclosed to EFF and other requesters suing the postal service under the Freedom of Information Act, show that the agency’s internet Covert Operations Program, or iCOP, routinely sifted through social media posts organizing and discussing ...

Privacy's Defenders Podcast: The Secret Room - The government’s surveillance powers grew rapidly after Sept. 11, 2001, some in public view and some in secret. EFF suspected but couldn’t prove that the National Security Agency was spying on Americans' communications. The New York Times sat on a story about it for over a year, finally publishing it in December 2005. Then, in January 2006, a retired AT&T technician named Mark Klein walked into...

Independent Digital Media Is Not a Privilege Governments Can Revoke: The Fight to Save Egypt’s Mada Masr - On November 11, Lina Attalah, founder and editor-in-chief of the independent Egyptian news outlet Mada Masr</span>, will face trial for the second time in just two weeks. This time, she faces charges of spreading false news, an accusation that has become one of the Egyptian government's most frequently used tools for prosecuting journalists.  The trial follows a conviction on October 27, when A...

Institute for Justice Urges Clewiston to Scrap Protectionist Food Truck Restrictions - Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) sent a letter to officials in Clewiston, Florida, warning that the city’s food truck ordinance violates the Florida Constitution.   […] The post Institute for Justice Urges Clewiston to Scrap Protectionist Food Truck Restrictions appeared first on Institute for Justice.

Swim Instructor Appeals to South Carolina Supreme Court After Columbia Banned Her Backyard Business - COLUMBIA, S.C.—Lifelong swim instructor Libby Souder is appealing to the South Carolina Supreme Court in her fight to resume offering her backyard swim lessons to […] The post Swim Instructor Appeals to South Carolina Supreme Court After Columbia Banned Her Backyard Business appeared first on Institute for Justice.

Public Interest Law Firm Calls on Nampa to Reconsider Unconstitutional Food Truck Crackdown - Two years after the Institute for Justice (IJ) first warned Nampa, Idaho, that its food truck rules were unconstitutional, the city is back with a […] The post Public Interest Law Firm Calls on Nampa to Reconsider Unconstitutional Food Truck Crackdown appeared first on Institute for Justice.

TAURUS RENEWS PLATINUM-LEVEL CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP - BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 24, 2025 — The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) is pleased to announce that Taurus Holdings Inc. has renewed their commitment to the organization as a Platinum-level corporate partner. “At Taurus, we believe that the right to keep and bear arms is fundamental to the American way of life,” said Taurus USA The post TAURUS RENEWS PLATINUM-LEVEL CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP appear...

CA NON-RESIDENTS CAN APPLY FOR CARRY PERMIT STARTING APRIL 22 - BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 22, 2025 — Thanks to a preliminary injunction in the Second Amendment Foundation’s (SAF) case CRPA v. LASD, starting Tuesday, April 22, non-resident SAF members can apply for a California carry permit.  The injunction requires that California accept permit applications from any United States resident outside the state who is a The post CA NON-RESIDENTS CAN APPLY FOR CARR...

SCOTUS DENIES CERT IN WORTH, SAF WIN IN EIGHTH CIRCUIT STANDS - BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 21, 2025 — In a case that could potentially have far-reaching implications for similar lawsuits across the nation, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied Minnesota’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari in Jacobson v. Worth, the Second Amendment Foundation’s (SAF) challenge to the 18-20-year-old carry ban in the state. Minnesota asked the The post SCOTUS DENIES CERT IN WORTH, SAF ...

FL District 14: Vote for Mike Beltran—Send a Second Amendment Fighter to Congress. - Vote for Mike Beltran for Florida’s 14th Congressional District Gun Owners of America and Fuerza 2A proudly endorse Mike Beltran for Congress in Florida’s 14th Congressional District—and we’re asking you to vote for him on November 3. Washington needs representatives who will defend the Second Amendment when it counts. Mike Beltran has earned an A+ GOA rating and a 100% … Read more

FL District 13: Vote Anna Paulina Luna—GOA Endorsed. A+ Rated in Congress. - Vote for Anna Paulina Luna for Florida’s 13th Congressional District Gun Owners of America proudly endorses Anna Paulina Luna for reelection to Congress in Florida’s 13th Congressional District—and we’re asking you to vote for her on November 3. Luna has earned an A+ GOA rating for standing up for the Second Amendment. Congress makes decisions that affect your ability to … Read more

FL District 17: Vote Greg Steube—A Proven Second Amendment Champion in Congress. - Vote for Greg Steube for Florida’s 17th Congressional District Gun Owners of America proudly endorses Greg Steube for reelection to Congress in Florida’s 17th Congressional District—and we’re asking you to vote for him on November 3. Steube has earned an A+ GOA rating. His fight for the Second Amendment began long before he reached Washington. As a Florida state lawmaker, … Read more

Truist expands merchant tools to boost value - The super-regional is rolling out a faster onboarding experience and adding insights for business owners, said Chris Ward, head of enterprise payments.

Bilt tackles sports loyalty with $300M deal - The rent-rewards platform aims to stretch beyond housing payments and credit cards with an acquisition of Lava, a technology firm that focuses on sports loyalty.

Mortgage business expansion killed Tioga-Franklin: FDIC OIG - ”The bank’s condition deteriorated due to weak earnings which led to liquidity and capital issues,” the FDIC’s Office of the Inspector General said Friday.

FDIC amends directive against Old Glory Bank - The regulator deemed the bank “adequately capitalized” last week after applying a more severe label in August. A special-purpose acquisition of the bank had fallen apart earlier this summer.

Financial AI needs a reliable view of the customer - Continuous assurance of customer identity keeps AI decisions grounded in reality

Democrats sweep Congress, setting up years of oversight for banks - Democrats stunned in the midterm elections, winning races in deep-Red states in a damning rejection of the direction of the country and economy under the second Trump administration.

Swipe fee bill cosponsor Marshall defeated in reelection - Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, who cosponsored a bill requiring most credit cards to be interoperable on multiple networks, was defeated in his re-election bid Tuesday, another defeat for Republicans in deep-red territory.

Wall Street critic Sherrod Brown heads back to Senate - Former Senate Banking Committee Chair Sherrod Brown, who lost his re-election bid in 2024 to Sen. Bernie Moreno, defeated incumbent Jon Husted and will return to the upper chamber next year.

Bank advocate Andy Barr clinches Kentucky Senate seat - Andy Barr, the chairman of the subcommittee on financial services in the House, won his bid to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.

Roy Cooper flips bank-heavy North Carolina - The victory of the state's former governor is one of the Associated Press's early calls of the night.

Pushing the monetary frontier: stablecoins and tokenised deposits - Speech by Mr Pablo Hernández de Cos, General Manager of the BIS, at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, 28 August 2026.

BIS residential property price statistics, Q1 2026 - Real global house prices declined by 1.2% year on year (yoy) in the first quarter of 2026.

Effective resolution strategies and plans for insurers – Executive Summary - The Key Attributes of Effective Resolution Regimes for Financial Institutions (Key Attributes) of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) require resolution plans to be developed for all financial institutions, including insurers, that could be systemically significant or critical upon failure.

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by The Bank of Nova Scotia - Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by The Bank of Nova Scotia

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement - Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Gardner Bancshares, Inc. and Small Business Bank - Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Gardner Bancshares, Inc. and Small Business Bank

FDIC Board of Directors Approve New Action - BOARD MEETING | OCTOBER 30, 2026 FDIC Board of Directors Approve New Action By notational vote, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Board...

Press Release: FDIC Publishes Enforcement Orders for September 2026 - PRESS RELEASE | OCTOBER 30, 2026 FDIC Publishes Enforcement Orders for September 2026 WASHINGTON—The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)...