Federal regulators put CSX rail sale on hold
The Surface Transportation Board, a federal regulatory agency, has stalled the sale of more than 175 miles of CSX rail in Georgia and Alabama to Colorado-based HGS Railway Holdings Inc. HGS filed requests with STB Mar. 29 for approval to purchase 121 .....»»

Federal regulators put CSX rail sale on hold
The Surface Transportation Board, a federal regulatory agency, has stalled the sale of more than 175 miles of CSX rail in Georgia and Alabama to Colorado-based HGS Railway Holdings Inc. HGS filed requests with STB Mar. 29 for approval to purchase 121 .....»»
Record U.S. oil offshore lease sale to test Trump energy push
(Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department will hold the largest lease sale in American history in the offshore Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, in a major test of the oil industry’s appetite for federal acreage being offered by the Trump administration......»»
Tronc"s $500 million sale of LA Times on fast track after federal regulators sign off on deal
Tronc's proposed $500 million sale of the L.....»»
Trial Tests FTC"s Power to Referee Drugmakers" Fight Against Generics
A trial under way in federal court in Philadelphia is testing the power of U.S. competition regulators to crack down on drug makers’ alleged moves to thwart the sale of low-cost generics......»»
Chicago Stock Exchange sale could move forward without Chinese investors, CEO says
The decision by federal regulators to reject .....»»
Trade groups call on U.S. to investigate CSX rail disruptions
Dozens of U.S. trade groups have asked federal rail regulators to investigate CSX Corp's "chronic service failures," saying problems at No. 3 U.S. railroad have rippled across the North American rail network, according to a letter seen by Reuters......»»
Investigate CSX rail disruptions, trade groups ask US regulators
Dozens of U.S. trade groups have asked federal rail regulators to investigate CSX Corp's "chronic service failures," saying problems at No. 3 U.S. railroad have rippled across the North American rail network, according to a letter seen by Reuters......»»
Lawmakers Call on SEC to Reject Chicago Stock Exchange Sale
Nearly one dozen Republican and Democratic lawmakers are urging federal regulators to reject the takeover of the Chicago Stock Exchange by a coalition that includes several Chinese investors......»»
Federal Reserve Bank of New York to hold a conference
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FCC Takes Aim at Chinese Telecom Gear
U.S. regulators adopted a measure on Tuesday aimed at barring wireless carriers from using federal subsidies to buy telecommunications gear made by Chinese manufacturers......»»
Wells Fargo profit up, faces possible $1 billion settlement
Wells Fargo's profit jumped 6 percent during the first quarter, but that may be revised following an offer by federal regulators to settle a host of investigations into the consumer banking giant at a cost of $1 billion......»»
Wells Fargo faces $1B fine from federal regulators over mortgage, auto loan abuses
The bank disclosed it is in settlement talks with regulators. Wells Fargo's first-quarter results, report.....»»
Wells Fargo acknowledges federal settlement offer of $1 bln
Wells Fargo is acknowledging that Federal regulators have offered to resolve a host of investigations into the consumer banking giant for $1 billion......»»
Massachusetts asked to remove Steve Wynn from casino license
Massachusetts gambling regulators plan to hold a public hearing before deciding if casino mogul Steve Wynn should be removed from the license his company received to operate a resort casino under construction near Boston......»»
Barnes & Noble must face renewed data breach lawsuit
A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit seeking to hold Barnes & Noble Inc responsible for customer losses from a 2012 data breach, where fraudsters tampered with payment verification machines known as PIN pads at 63 bookstores in nine U.S. states......»»
Fed, OCC proposing cutting capital requirement for biggest banks
Federal regulators moved to relax a financial safety standard for big banks......»»
Federal Reserve proposes new capital rules for banks
The Federal Reserve is prosing new rules regarding how much capital a bank must hold as a cushion......»»
Federal Reserve proposes new capital rules for Wall Street
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Tuesday proposed new rules that could allow some large banks to reduce the amount of capital they must hold as a cushion against a future economic shock......»»
First Citizens Bank planning to lay off 100 employees in Milwaukee area
First Citizens Bank, which took over Guaranty Bank after federal regulators shut it down last spring, is planning to lay off at least 100 employees in the Milwaukee area in the coming months, according to a notice filed with the state's Department .....»»
EPA to clean up toxic site damaged by Hurricane Harvey
Federal environmental regulators have reached a long-awaited agreement with the owners of a polluted toxic waste site in Texas that was damaged during Hurricane Harvey, releasing dangerous chemicals into a river......»»