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Government Memo Outlines How Agencies Should Streamline Federal Workforce
Politics // February 26, 2025

Federal government agencies should focus on the “maximum elimination” of functions that are not statutorily mandated, while enabling high-quality, efficient delivery of those are that statutorily mandated, according to a memorandum issued Wednesday (Feb. 26) to help agencies implement President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...

White House Issues Guidance for Federal Agencies’ Procurement of AI
artificial intelligence // October 04, 2024

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released guidance to help federal agencies manage risk and performance when procuring commercially provided artificial intelligence (AI) products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

BEC Targets BSA Officials At Credit Unions
B2B Payments // February 15, 2019

Even Bank Secrecy Act officials are in the crosshairs of scammers, according to news of recent email “phishing” campaigns. Separately, the saga over the alleged accounting scandals at Wirecard continues, with raids at company offices in Singapore. Elsewhere, taxpayer dollars go missing in Ukraine amid...

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Government Shutdown Slows Progress on Clarity Act and Other Crypto Issues

October 22, 2025
The government shutdown could reportedly threaten some long-term goals of the crypto industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Government Memo Outlines How Agencies Should Streamline Federal Workforce

February 26, 2025
Federal government agencies should focus on the “maximum elimination” of functions that are not statutorily mandated, while enabling high-quality, efficient delivery of those are that statutorily mandated, according to a memorandum issued...

White House Issues Guidance for Federal Agencies’ Procurement of AI

October 04, 2024
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released guidance to help federal agencies manage risk and performance when procuring commercially provided artificial intelligence (AI) products. Get the Full Story...