Archive for the International Business Times Category
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Federal Overtime Rule Delayed; Federal Judge In Texas Delays Change That Would Have Benefited White-Collar Employees Earning Less Than $48,000
November 23, 2016A federal judge in Sherman, Texas, blocked a Labor Department rule that would have expanded overtime protections to more workers as of Dec. 1. U.S…. Read More
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Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Bank Of America Pose Higher Systemic Risk To Global Financial Market, Oversight Group Says
November 23, 2016A global financial regulator declared three of America’s largest banks sources of higher risk to the world’s financial system compared to last year, requiring them to… Read More
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Gasoline Demand Still Growing, But Not For Much Longer; Fuel Efficiency, Electric Vehicles To Trim Consumption
November 23, 2016As motor vehicles become more fuel efficient and electric vehicles become more prevalent, gasoline consumption will decline, the International Energy Agency predicted in its “World… Read More
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Will Donald Trump Leave The Federal Reserve Alone? St. Louis Fed President Says Fed Will Hold President-Elect To His Word
November 20, 2016St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said Sunday the U.S. Federal Reserve will hold President-elect Donald Trump to his word on preserving the central bank’s… Read More