Analysis: China’s RRReminder That Economies Remain Fragile
China’s decision on Friday to give its economy a 1 trillion yuan ($154 billion) shot…
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South Korea’s Container Squeeze Throws Exporters Into Costly Gridlock
Unable to get a slot on a container vessel, Lee Sang-hoon is considering using fishing…
Multinationals Tax Shift Unlikely Until 2022, Says Yellen
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday said that a newly endorsed mechanism to allow…
Exclusive White House To Target Bank Mergers, Financial Data With Competition Order
President Joe Biden’s planned executive order to promote greater U.S. competition will target bank mergers…
Biden’s Executive Order To Promote Competition In The U.S. Economy Includes Over 70 Initiatives
President Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Friday that includes 72 initiatives he…
Bitcoin, Ether Tumble As Investors Take Off Risk Amid Global Markets Slide
The price of bitcoin dropped Thursday as investors began shedding risk amid an equity markets…
Swedish Crypto Scammer Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison
A Swedish man wanted by the United States for defrauding over 3,500 victims of more than…
Instacart Taps Facebook App Head Simo As CEO
Instacart named Facebook Inc (FB.O) app head Fidji Simo as its chief executive officer on Thursday, adding…
French Anti-Trust Decision On Google’s Copyright Talks With Publishers Due In Coming Days
France’s anti-trust watchdog will make a decision in the coming days over the way Google (GOOGL.O) held…
Fintech Circle To Merge With Bob Diamond-Backed SPAC In $4.5 Bln Deal
Circle, which provides payments infrastructure for digital currencies, said on Thursday it would go public…
Facebook ‘Lost’ Important Rule On Dangerous Individuals For Three Years – Oversight Board
Facebook “misplaced” guidance on an important exemption to its rules on dangerous individuals and organizations…
Labor Monitor Flags ‘Weaknesses’ In Mexico’s Drive To Boost Worker Rights
Mexico’s effort to stamp out employment contracts signed behind the backs of workers has “significant…
ECB Failed To Agree On New Guidance, To Revisit July 22 – Sources
European Central Bank policymakers failed to agree on a new policy guidance when they finalised…
Banks Tighten Grip On FX Market As Algo Trading Rises – Survey
Top global banks consolidated their stranglehold on the $6.6 trillion a day global foreign exchange…
Analysis: A Fine Mess: Weak Inflation Prompts A Global Central Bank Reset
It is an article of faith among central bankers that the decisions they make about…
Virus Woes And Tech Crackdown Hammer Stocks; Bonds Rally
Asian stocks fell to a six-week low on Thursday as an extended selloff in tech…
EU Fines Volkswagen, BMW $1 Bln For Emissions Cartel
The European Commission fined German carmakers Volkswagen and BMW a total of 875 million euros…
Post-Fed Taper Tantrum? Not This Time, Market Strategists Say
Global markets won’t have a violent “taper-tantrum” like they did in 2013 even as though…
Exclusive Frustrated By Delays, Tokyo 2020 Sponsors Cancel Booths, Parties
Japanese Olympics sponsors are cancelling or scaling back booths and promotional events tied to the…
FTSE Russell To Remove More China Stocks From Indexes Over U.S.Ban
Global index publisher FTSE Russell said it will delete a further 20 Chinese companies from…
Europe’s SoftBank Prosus Plays Long Game To Shrink Value Gap
Prosus, Europe’s answer to SoftBank and its Vision Fund, is betting that its long-term investments…
Teamviewer Sees Weaker Q2 Billings Growth, Retains Guidance
Remote connectivity software specialist Teamviewer (TMV.DE) on Thursday reported weaker-than-expected billings growth in the second quarter but…
S.Korea’s Samsung SDI Considers Building Battery Cell Plant In U.S.
South Korea’s Samsung SDI Co (006400.KS) may build a battery cell plant in the United States to…
Robinhood IPO Faces Threat Of Retail Snub On Reddit
Online brokerage Robinhood Markets Inc, which helped enable the “meme stock” frenzy earlier this year…
Factbox: Bezos, Branson And Musk: Who Is Winning The Space Tourism Race?
Three billionaire entrepreneurs – Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Richard Branson – are each vying…
TikTok Lets Users Apply For Jobs With Video Resumes
Short-video sharing app TikTok on Wednesday launched a pilot program that lets users upload video…
Dozens Of U.S. States Sue Google Alleging Antitrust Violations
Dozens of U.S. state attorneys general filed an antitrust lawsuit in federal court against Alphabet…
U.S. Stocks Edge Up After Fed Minutes, Bonds Steady, Dollar Firm
U.S. Treasuries prices maintained gains on Wednesday, holding down yields, and two stock indexes notched…
S&P 500 Edges Higher, Holds Gains After Fed Minutes
The S&P 500 rose slightly on Wednesday and held its gains after the Federal Reserve…
U.S. Dollar Little Changed Following Fed Minutes
The dollar was slightly higher on Wednesday after the release of the minutes of the…