Former Point Pleasant Beach Mayor, a frontrunner for Ocean County GOP chair recognized at national level
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Assemblyman Paul Kanitra, a rising figure in New Jersey Republican politics and a leading contender to succeed George Gilmore as Ocean County GOP Chairman in 2026, has been…
Biden moves to revitalise U.S. sentencing panel, nominates first Black chair
By Nate Raymond and Rami Ayyub (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated seven new members to the hobbled U.S. Sentencing Commission, restoring hope among criminal justice reform advocates that it…
Australia’s CBA Chair Livingstone to retire, O’Malley named replacement
(Reuters) – Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the country’s No.1 lender, said on Wednesday that Chair Catherine Livingstone would retire in August after more than five years in the role. She would be…
William C. Sullivan, Jr. Appointed as Chair of Environmental Law Section
New Jersey Environmental Attorney William C. Sullivan, Jr. Appointed Chair of Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Environmental Law Section LYNDHURST, N.J., April 26, 2022 — William C. Sullivan, Jr. has been appointed to serve as…
U.S. accounting watchdog sanctions KPMG’s ex-vice chair of audit
By Chris Prentice and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON -The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) on Tuesday said it has sanctioned KPMG LLP’s former vice chair of audit for his role in a…
Fed Chair Powell worked the weekend after Russia’s invasion began
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell worked through the weekend after Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, meeting with staff on both Saturday and Sunday for the first…
Bank of Canada’s Macklem to chair Basel banking committee’s oversight body
(Reuters) – The oversight body of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) said on Friday it has appointed Tiff Macklem as its new chair, effective immediately. The BCBS constitutes 45 members,…
U.S. Attorney Cindy Chung Appointed to Serve as Vice Chair on Attorney General Merrick B. Garland’s Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today announced the appointment of 12 U.S. Attorneys to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys (AGAC). Created in 1973, the AGAC…
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams Appointed To Chair Attorney General Merrick B. Garland’s Advisory Committee
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today announced the appointment of 12 U.S. Attorneys to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys (AGAC). Created in 1973, the AGAC advises the…
LEADING THE WAY – RECOVERY CENTERS OF AMERICA EXPERT APPOINTED CHAIR OF PRESTIGIOUS SAMHSA COMMITTEE
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., March 30, 2022 — Recovery Centers of America Chief Science Officer Dr. Deni Carise has been appointed by SAMHSA to lead in the creation of the next TIP…
Bank of NY Mellon Corp names vice chair Vince as CEO
– Bank of New York Mellon Corp said on Thursday vice chair Robin Vince would become the company’s chief executive officer, replacing Todd Gibbons who will retire later this year. The former…
Insurer Phoenix Group appoints Alastair Barbour as interim chair
– British insurer Phoenix Group on Wednesday appointed senior independent director Alastair Barbour as interim chairman to replace current Chairman Nicholas Lyons, who will go on a sabbatical. Barbour will take up…
Kraft Heinz to name CEO Patricio as chair
– Packaged food maker Kraft Heinz Co said on Friday it plans to appoint Chief Executive Officer Miguel Patricio as its chair, replacing Alexandre Behring who will retire at the annual shareholder…
Fed Chair Powell to become ‘pro tempore’ as he awaits Senate action
– Jerome Powell will become interim Federal Reserve chair on Saturday, ensuring continuity in leadership at the U.S. central bank while his renomination by U.S. President Joe Biden awaits Senate action. “The…
Credit Suisse hires Oliver Wyman adviser as investment banking vice chair – memo
By Emma-Victoria Farr LONDON – Credit Suisse has hired a senior Oliver Wyman adviser as vice chairman of investment banking and capital markets, according to a memo seen by Reuters. A bank…
Marketmind: No time to waver, Chair Powell
A look at the day ahead from Dhara Ranasinghe. Some previous market tantrums over a looming tightening in policy made central bankers think twice about taking away hefty monetary support. Yet, for…
U.S. SEC Chair Gensler maps out potential overhaul to agency’s cyber rules
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – The U.S. securities regulator is considering extending cyber risk management rules to third-party service providers, and beefing up public company disclosures when they experience a breach, the…
Rabbi At Texas Synagogue Made Hostage Taker A Cup Of Tea, Threw Chair At Gunman
A Texas rabbi who was held hostage in his synagogue with members of his congregation on Saturday told “CBS Mornings” how he handled the perilous situation. “It was terrifying. It was overwhelming.…
Fed Vice Chair To Resign Earlier Than Expected After Fraud Allegations
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida announced Monday that he would step down from his position two weeks earlier than he originally planned because he failed to disclose details of some 2020…
Former Rochester Housing Authority Chair Convicted By A Federal Jury On 28 Counts Including Multiple Fraud Charges, Money Laundering And Lying To The FBI
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a federal jury has convicted George H. Moses, 52, of Rochester, NY, on 28…
Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry Named Next House Freedom Caucus Chair
Members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus elected Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Scott Perry to be its next chair, the group announced late Monday. “For the past six years, I have stood shoulder to…
Fed Chair Powell Visits White House As Speculation Grows Around His Job
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was seen visiting the White House Thursday, The Wall Street Journal reported. Powell’s term leading the Fed is set to expire in February, and speculation has grown…
California Dem Chair Looking Into Alcoholism Treatment After Numerous Sexual Assault Allegations
Neetu Chandak on November 29, 2018 California Democratic Chair Eric Bauman, who was accused of multiple sexual misconduct allegations, is planning to get alcoholism treatment. At least 10 staffers accused Bauman, who…
‘There Is No Rational Debate’: Loudoun County School Board Chair Trashes Parents
Brenda Sheridan, chair of the Loudoun County Public Schools board, criticized parents protesting the use of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in schools, claiming “[t]here is no rational debate” on the issue. Sheridan…
State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo Designated as Chair of the Florida Children & Youth Cabinet
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the resignation of First Lady Casey DeSantis as Chair of the Florida Children and Youth Cabinet and the designation of State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph…
Allen West, Former Texas GOP Chair Seeking To Oust Greg Abbott, Hospitalized With COVID-19
Allen West, the former chair of the Texas Republican Party who is primarying Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas, is hospitalized with COVID-19 but said Sunday that he was “doing great.” Allen…
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