#Fed blames ‘operational error’ that crashed Fedwire

#Fed blames ‘operational error’ that crashed Fedwire

“#Fed blames ‘operational error’ that crashed Fedwire” The Federal Reserve said it is restoring services that were thrown offline Wednesday by an “operational error” that spurred outages in a dozen areas, including check clearing and Fedwire, which handles trillions of dollars in transactions daily for the world’s biggest banks. “A Federal Reserve operational error resulted…

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#Feds reportedly OK Wells Fargo overhaul plan

#Feds reportedly OK Wells Fargo overhaul plan

“#Feds reportedly OK Wells Fargo overhaul plan” Wells Fargo could be getting out of the Federal Reserve’s naughty corner, and the megabank’s much-maligned stock is taking a rare move upwards on the news. According to a Wednesday report from Bloomberg, the Fed has indicated that it will accept the bank’s latest governance overhaul plan, a…

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# Biden rejects Bitcoin-sized COVID-19 rescue plan as money printers prime for action

# Biden rejects Bitcoin-sized COVID-19 rescue plan as money printers prime for action

“# Biden rejects Bitcoin-sized COVID-19 rescue plan as money printers prime for action ” United States President Joe Biden has rejected a Republican proposal for a COVID-19 relief bill that would have seen $618 billion allocated to struggling American households and businesses. Biden and newly appointed Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, dismissed the sum — just…

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