The bank will pay roughly $200 million combined to the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department and more than $50 million to the Federal Reserve, the source said. The SEC opened an investigation into JPMorgan in 2013 over the hiring. The Justice Department opened a parallel investigation around the …
The vote overrides Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner’s August veto.Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks to reporters in the rotunda at the Illinois State Capitol. CREDIT: AP Photo/Seth PerlmanAn overwhelming majority of the Illinois State Senate voted Wednesday to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of automatic voter registration. If the …
Nadia Prupis at CommonDreams writes—’Heed This Call’: At COP22, Hundreds of Groups Demand End to Fossil Fuels: Nearly 400 civil society groups and individuals from over 60 countries on Monday delivered a letter to world leaders at climate talks in Marrakesh, Morocco, urging them to end fossil fuel development to stave off …
USA TODAYIn speech to Greeks, Obama to warn against nationalist impulsesUSA TODAYATHENS — President Obama will deliver a speech to the Greek people Wednesday in which he's expected to address the economic and social forces that are upending American and European politics, warning against what he's called a …
Donald Trump’s transition to the White House appeared to be in disarray on Tuesday after the abrupt departure of a top national security adviser and amid continuing questions over the role of his three children and son-in-law. Former Republican congressman Mike Rogers stepped down from the president-elect’s …