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Yesterday, the European Parliament’s (EP) Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety voted in favor of a proposal to temporarily suspend authorized representative requirements for EU-based micro and small enterprises (SMEs) under packaging EPR rules. 

Jamestown’s proposed 2027 city budget brings real financial relief to residents and sets the stage for a stronger fiscal future, with Mayor Katie Hemmer and Council Member David Steele noting it balances immediate savings with long‑term stability.

D.C. – Christopher Appel, Director of Banking Policy at Better Markets,issued the following statement in response to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s (Basel Committee)announcementthat it will seek public comment on the treatment of cross-border exposures in the so-called “European Banking Union” in the Basel Committee’s global systemically important bank (GSIB) framework:

The City Council Finance Committee on Thursday backed a deal allowing Chicago’s parking meters to be sold from one private company to another, as part of an agreement that would see the city start to net a share of future profits.

The City Council’s Finance Committee on Thursday approved New York investment firm Stonepeak Partners’ $2.53 billion bid to acquire Chicago parking meters,along with a compromise aimed at making the widely despised meter deal less onerous for taxpayers.

Foundry Park, a developer’s $3 billion replacement for the failed Lincoln Yards megaproject on the North Side, moved closer to reality Tuesday over the objections of a powerful union.

Scan beyond Valero Energy and this governance shift by Matt Audette, and line up other fuel and energy players facing similar margin and regulatory tests with the hand picked 30 resilient stocks with low risk scores.

The Board of Visitors’ Finance Committee reviewed the University’s investment performance — including a 27 percent return for its $18.8 billion long-term pool — and approved rates for the Darden School of Business’ new graduate student housing during its Thursday meeting. The Committee also approved updates to the University’s six-year institutional plans and state funding…

Small businesses employ 43.5 Percent of the U.S. workforce, while also generating local tax revenue, attracting tourists and supporting communities through charitable giving. Multiple 2026 surveys show the share of Americans who say they shop mostly at small businesses has tripled to 27% since 2021, while the share favoring large businesses fell from 47% to…

S.C. (WCSC) — As artificial intelligence continues to expand into everyday life, South Carolina lawmakers are beginning a long-term effort to determine what role the state should play in regulating the rapidly evolving technology