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Senate Passes TAS Act; Frost Law, ALFi Host Special Webinar Oct. 14 Exploring Key Provisions Affecting Taxpayers, Tax Pros
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the U.S. Senate’s approval last month of the Taxpayer Assistance and Service (TAS) Act, there’s growing interest in the tax community about this important piece of legislation that could still be enacted by Congress this year. To help educate tax professionals about the potentially far-reaching provisions of the TAS Act, Frost Law will join the Accounting, Legal & Finance Institute (ALFi) for a special webinar at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 14. The fr...
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Best’s Commentary: Proposed Reauthorization of Federal Terrorism Risk Backstop Shifts More Risk to Insurers
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Proposed changes to the federal terrorism insurance backstop could increase the trigger to $10 million from $5 million and require insurers to take on more terrorism losses, according to new AM Best commentary.The proposed Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (TRIA) Program Reauthorization Act of 2026 extends the expiration for the current Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (TRIPRA) of 2027 to Dec. 31, 2034. Both chambers of Congress have approved th...
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Keith Sonderling, Strongly Supported by The ESOP Association, Confirmed by Senate as U.S. Secretary of Labor
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Senate has confirmed Keith Sonderling as Secretary of Labor. The ESOP Association has strongly endorsed Sonderling's confirmation....
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Citizens Against Government Waste Names Senator Bernie Sanders its September 2026 Porker of the Month
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAGW Porker of the Month Sen. Sanders wants to ban the most advanced computers ever built and stop American AI development....
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Susquehanna Predictions Launches Predictions Cup for University Students
BALA CYNWYD, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susquehanna Predictions, a leading liquidity provider in prediction markets, today announced the launch of Predictions Cup, a free-to-enter global simulated trading competition. The competition will give eligible university students the opportunity to put their market instincts to the test around one of the year’s most closely watched events: the U.S. midterm elections. Running from October 1 through November 4, 2026, the inaugural Predictions Cup will challen...
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MEDIA BRIEFING: New Statewide Poll Finds California, Texas Latino Voters Aligned Ahead of 2026 Midterms
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new statewide poll of Latino voters in California and Texas, commissioned by the Latino Community Foundation, reveals strikingly similar views on issues and the candidates shaping the 2026 midterm election. Major concerns around AI, data centers, and the economy are emerging as key drivers of voters’ attitudes and priorities, and their support for candidates in the races for governor and U.S. Senate. Representatives from BSP Research and the Latino Community Fo...
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Fiber Broadband Association Expands Expo with AI & Quantum Infrastructure Pavilion at Fiber Connect 2027
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) today announced the launch of the AI & Quantum Infrastructure Pavilion at Fiber Connect 2027, a new dedicated destination bringing together the fiber ecosystem with the companies building the next generation of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and data center infrastructure. AI and quantum technologies are creating new requirements for the fiber and digital infrastructure that support them. As AI adoption grows, a...
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House Passes Landmark Retire Through Ownership Act with Strong Bipartisan Majority
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Retire Through Ownership Act, landmark ESOP legislation, passes in U.S. House of Representatives and heads to President for signature into law....
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Inkit Marks Its Most Successful DAFITC to Date, Expanding Connections Across the Defense Technology Community
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inkit celebrates its most successful DAFITC to date, forming new connections and preparing to exhibit at Creative Disruptors By The Lakes....
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Time to Act on the TAS Act: Congress Should Approve Vital Tax Legislation This Year
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With time running out on the Congressional calendar, Frost Law Founding Partner Glen Frost noted that House and Senate leaders have a unique opportunity this fall to pass critically needed legislation that can help taxpayers and the nation. The Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act, commonly referred to as the TAS Act, reflects years of work. The concept centers on making common-sense changes to the law revolving around enhancing taxpayer rights, reducing taxpayer bur...