Texas legislature to consider tough AI bill, but critics warn it threatens to ‘stall’ U.S. AI progress
Critics say the Texas Responsible AI Governance Act (TRAIGA), also known as HB 1709, will 'stall' U.S. AI innovation ...
Wall Street Banks Cleared by Texas After Exiting Climate Group
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton dropped his threat to cut off big US banks from municipal-bond deals after a slew of Wall ...
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“I just don’t really recognize the Republican Party”: Ousted state Rep. Steve Allison goes down swinging
When state lawmakers return to work on Jan. 14, House District 121 will be represented by a new face. Republican Marc LaHood, who defeated Allison in the primary, and is a member of the conservative ...
Community Bank Holdings of Texas, Inc. to Acquire CapTex Bancshares, Inc.
Community Bank Holdings of Texas, Inc. ("CBHT"), the holding company of Community National Bank & Trust of Texas ("CNB&T"), and CapTex Bancshares, Inc. ("CapTex"), the holding company of CapTex Bank, ...
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Wall Street banks no longer face risk from Texas
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton dropped his threat to cut off big US banks from municipal-bond deals after a slew of Wall ...
Fractional Services Firm 512Financial Acquires AustinPeopleWorks, Expanding HR and Recruiting Service Capabilities
Fractional business services leader 512Financial announces today the acquisition of AustinPeopleWorks (APW), a respected HR ...
Within a month, 6 largest U.S. banks leave UN Net-Zero Banking Alliance
Within one month, six of the largest U.S. banks left the United Nations Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) not soon after ...
Here are the top 10 states in the US with the most people in ‘financial distress’ — and red states are suffering more than blue states
A clear pattern emerges when looking at this list. Southern States, and red states, fare worse. In fact, Texas ranks number ...
Should Texas finally regulate hidden fees on electricity bills?
Nothing better illustrates the unfairness of the Texas retail electricity market sector than the preponderance of crazy fees tacked on to bills by some companies. They have a fancy name — ...
Andrew Forrest named in ExxonMobile defamation action
Andrew Forrest has been accused of conducting a smear campaign to damage the commercial interests of his rivals.
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Troutman Pepper Locke Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter – January 2025
To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have ...
Jillian Michaels cites government ‘mismanagement’ for move from California
There has been an exodus of California residents, including Michaels, in addition to corporations moving out. Michaels’s announcement that she has moved to Florida comes as her podcast has become ...