Gary Gensler, a former head of the U.S.’s main derivatives regulator, is President-elect Joe Biden’s likely pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Feed SubscriptionThe next stimulus should aim for a broad-based, inclusive recovery
Economic experts believe the current surge is not enough to stop continued losses incurred by various segments of economy.
Read More »Biden plans to nominate Janet Yellen for Treasury
The former Fed chair would be the first woman to head the Treasury, bringing a seasoned central banker to the nation’s top economic policy job as the coronavirus pandemic threatens another U.S. downturn.
Read More »AICPA pushes Fed, Treasury for new lending facility for small biz
The American Institute of CPAs has organized a coalition of 21 business trade groups to push for help for businesses’ short-term liquidity needs.
Read More »Main Street Lending Program gets underway as alternative to PPP
The lender portal for the Federal Reserve’s Main Street Lending Program has opened as the long-awaited alternative to the problem-plagued Paycheck Protection Program after weeks of delays.
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