Financial News Updates

Summary of recent financial news including updates on stock market performance, Federal Reserve policy, major companies' earnings, and expert opinions on market trends.

U.S. Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Russian Citizen and Companies

The U.S. Treasury imposed sanctions on a Russian citizen and three Russia-based companies for trying to evade U.S. sanctions and potentially unfreezing over $1.5 billion belonging to Russian metals tycoon Oleg Deripaska.

Packaging Waste and Recycling Legislation in Minnesota

Some Minnesota lawmakers are pushing for companies to ensure their packaging materials are recyclable as packaging waste continues to pile up.