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Corporate America has new climate rules to follow, but will they cut global warming?

The Securities and Exchange Commission is requiring publicly-traded companies to disclose information about the risks they face from climate change. Industry is expected to sue to stop the rules.

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Microsoft makes a megadeal with a French AI startup as OpenAI is under investigation for potentially misleading investors during Sam Altman's sudden firing and subsequent reinstatement as CEO

Microsoft recently got into a $16 million multiyear deal with Mistral. This happened as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) started looking into OpenAI following the board of directors' decision to fire and rehire him as CEO last year.

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SEC may remove Scope 3 emission requirements from disclosure rules

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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What is the Securities and Exchange Commission and what does it do?

The Securities and Exchange Commission plays an important role in regulating the American economy by governing financial industries.

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Gary Gensler says SEC decision to approve spot ETFs isn’t an endorsement: ‘Bitcoin, itself, we did not approve’

Gensler said the Securities and Exchange Commission may have approved the ETFs, but he does not endorse Bitcoin.

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Bitcoin gains more than 5% as crypto industry celebrates SEC’s approval of spot ETFs

The Securities and Exchange Commission approved 11 applications to create a spot Bitcoin ETF Wednesday.

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The SEC has approved bitcoin ETFs. What are they and what does it mean for investors?

The SEC has given the green light to 11 exchange traded funds for bitcoin, opening the door to cryptocurrencies for many new investors

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U.S. says yes to new bitcoin funds, paving the way for more Americans to buy crypto

Bitcoin ETFs get greenlight from top federal regulator, after years of resistance. The fund will track the price of the cryptocurrency.

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SEC's Unauthorized Bitcoin ETF Announcement Causes Price Volatility

SEC's unauthorized announcement of approving bitcoin ETFs sparks excitement among investors, but Chairman Gensler clarifies account compromise and denial. ...

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Supreme Court conservatives seem likely to axe SEC enforcement powers

The Supreme Court's conservative justices seemed highly skeptical of how the Securities and Exchange Commission conducts in-house enforcement proceedings to ensure the integrity of securities markets.

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Gary Gensler has remade the SEC into a crypto nemesis and climate warrior. Now a backlash is brewing

The combative former Goldman Sachs banker faces staff burnout, widening criticism from Congress, and a potential reckoning from hostile federal courts.

Fortune

Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS begins first week of December 2023 sitting

Welcome to the Nov. 27 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

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Mixed Trading For Cryptocurrencies As BlackRock Presents Plan For Bitcoin ETF

BlackRock showcases in-kind or in-cash redemption model for iShares Bitcoin Trust as SEC discusses Bitcoin ETF listing

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CZ, founder of crypto giant Binance, pleads guilty to money laundering violations

Changpeng Zhao agreed to plead guilty to money laundering charges and step down from Binance as part of a sweeping settlement with the Department of Justice and top regulators.

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Sam Bankman-Fried is guilty, and the industry he helped build wants to move on

As Sam Bankman-Fried prepares to go to prison for one of the largest financial frauds in history, the cryptocurrency industry is looking ahead to a future without its former "golden boy."

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Ripple CEO Ready To Fight SEC In Supreme Court: ‘We’d Love To See The Vegas Odds’

Ripple is prepared to take its legal battle with SEC over the XRP crypto token to the Supreme Court

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Surge As Dozen BTC ETFs Have ‘Brief Window’ For SEC Approval: Analyst Predicts Apex Crypto To Rally Above $600K, Says ‘It’s Closer Than You Think’

Major cryptocurrencies experienced a significant surge amid anticipation surrounding the upcoming decision by SEC

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SEC deprioritizes ESG enforcement

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) publicly named ESG enforcement as one of its top priorities after President Joe Biden (D) took office and has been active on the issue ever since. But the commission’s annual priorities list for 2024 did not mention ESG, indicating the SEC is shifting its…

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False SEC Approval Rumor Causes Cryptocurrency Market Dive

Major cryptocurrencies plummet after fake news about BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF approval circulates.

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US regulators seek to compel Elon Musk to testify in their investigation of his Twitter acquisition

The Securities and Exchange Commission says it is seeking a court order that would compel Elon Musk to testify as part of an investigation into his purchase of Twitter, now called X

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Senators ask Treasury for additional climate finance regulation

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Ex-ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore hit with SEC fraud charges for corrupt pursuit of ‘clout’

The Securities and Exchange Commission also filed charges against Exelon and ComEd, but their charges will be settled for $46.2 million.

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