This article is part of an occasional online series that expands on our Abolish Everything issue by suggesting ways we could do without even more federal agencies or departments. The Securities and ...

The Nasdaq stock market is asking the Securities and Exchange Commission for permission to start allowing nearly round-the-clock trading. Nearly, meaning 23 hours a day, five days a week.

SEC plans to significantly step up enforcement actions in 2026, following the enactment of the Investments and Securities Act ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told staff on Wednesday it plans to shake up its enforcement and exams divisions by having them report under new deputy directors, the ...

July 5, 2023 - The United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") recently has ramped up its enforcement efforts in the crypto platform space, bringing a trio of actions against so-called ...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the sale of spot Ether Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in the United States on May 23, 2024. The SEC combined proposals from the Nasdaq, NYSE, and ...

In the early 1980s, when I was a lowly staff attorney in the Atlanta office of the Securities and Exchange Commission, I was surprised to get a phone call from an aide to Sen. Jesse Helms, a powerful ...

Smart rules for the new technology can unleash a wave of innovation like the one the 1996 Telecommunications Act fostered for the internet. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy should encourage Congress to ...

Wonder Land: From California to New York, the people who pay taxes and fees are pushing back, taking inspiration from a 1978 tax revolt called Proposition 13. Images: AP/Getty Images Composite: Mark ...

U.S. regulators are targeting more giants in the world of crypto. On Monday, it filed 13 charges against Binance, which operates the world's top crypto exchange, as well as its billionaire co-founder ...

A group backed by more than two dozen investors—including Citadel Securities and BlackRock—is planning to start its own stock exchange in Texas, it said Wednesday, in an attempt to compete with the ...