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“Issuers are taking advantage of calm markets, low volatility, and tight spreads before Trump’s tariffs might spoil the party. ... For a record amount of issuance, there must also be a large amount of investors ready to put money at work. This is indeed the case.”

Since the inception of the sustainability-securities market, only 2021’s $1.126 trillion in sales was higher.

At the FOMC’s December meeting, “some participants stated that there was merit in keeping the target range for the federal funds rate unchanged,” minutes show.

Ex-employees are suing Verizon, as well as State Street Global Advisors, which served as the “independent fiduciary” in putting together the deal to manage the pensions of 56,000 retirees.

The fast food company is joining a growing list of employers, including Walmart and Boeing, that are re-evaluating their diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, while Costco is doubling down on DEI.

The online retailer has been hit with a class-action lawsuit, alleging it violated its ERISA fiduciary duties by using forfeited 401(k) funds to offset company contributions instead of reducing administrative fees for participants.