Monday, February 15, 2016

BUSINESS AND FINANCE REPORT

News from the US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE:

A Presidents' Day Greeting -- From Across Lafayette Square

Note to Regulators: Apples to Oranges Comparisons Are Misleading


Why America's Tech Elite Work Entirely to Fund Charities


What Life Would Be Like If Your Finances Were as Doomed as Our Country’s


US TREASURY DEPT:  United States (U.S.) - European Union (E.U.) Financial Markets Regulatory Dialogue Joint Statement


US TREASURY DEPT: Treasury Sanctions Key ISIL Leaders and Facilitators Including a Senior Oil Official

US TREASURY DEPT: Testimony of Acting Director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control John Smith before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) Implementation Day and Continuing Monitoring and Enforcement


USDA: USDA Sees Strong Demand for Conservation Reserve Program


New Report, USDA Climate Hubs Offer Help to Address Forest Drought in the U.S.


Reducing Energy Use and Costs & Getting #USDAResults for Virginia Businesses and Farmers


USDA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Join Forces to Promote Agriculture Jobs and Farming and Ranching to Military Veterans


FDA seeks $5.1 billion total for FY 2017, including funds to implement food safety law, improve medical product safety and quality


IRS: All Tax Forms Free with Free File


IRS: Falsifying Income to Claim Tax Credits is on the IRS “Dirty Dozen” List of Tax Scams for the 2016 Filing Season


US OK's first factory in Cuba since revolution (AP)


Oil extends rally on prospects OPEC could act to counter low prices (REU)


Boeing sees new aircraft demand worth $550 billion in Southeast Asia over 20 years (REU)


Pets are comforting, but shares of pet-focused companies may not be (REU)


Quit worrying: The truth about the US economy (CNBC)


Internet to remain free from taxation (WALL ST/24 7)


DAILY DEVOTIONAL
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
1 John 4:10 NKJV