
US consumer watchdog warns no more 'rubber stamp' for bank mergers
By Douglas Gillison U.S. lenders hoping for easy merger approvals in the wake of the March banking crisis
2023-07-20 12:27

BofA cuts China's 2023 growth forecast to 5.1%
BofA Global Research on Thursday cut China's economic growth forecast for this year to 5.1% on a disappointing
2023-07-20 12:26

Fed set to launch long-awaited instant payments service, modernizing system
By Hannah Lang The U.S. Federal Reserve is due to imminently launch a long-awaited service which will aim
2023-07-20 12:22

How Britain Took a Step Toward Saving Its Ailing Car Industry
Britain’s car industry has been on the decline for some time. Last year, production fell to a 66-year
2023-07-20 12:20

Awash in pink, everyone wants a piece of the 'Barbie' movie marketing mania
Pink sauce on that Burger King burger
2023-07-20 12:19

IRS steps toward a new free-file tax return system have both supporters and critics mobilizing
Plans by the IRS to test a new electronic free-file tax return system next year have got supporters and critics of the idea mobilizing over whether the government should set up a permanent program to help people file their taxes without needing to pay somebody else to figure out what they owe
2023-07-20 12:18

Tesla wants to double the size of its European assembly plant- NYT
Tesla Inc wants to double the production capacity of its assembly plant outside Berlin to one million electric
2023-07-20 12:15

Mizuho Follows Japan Peers in Selling $1.9 Billion AT1 Bonds
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. raised 261 billion yen ($1.9 billion) by selling Additional Tier 1 bonds, becoming the
2023-07-20 11:46

Thailand Braces For Protests, Tussle for PM Job as Pita Blocked
Thailand is set for more political upheaval after Pita Limjaroenrat was barred by parliament from running for prime
2023-07-20 11:45

US Stops Funding for Chinese Lab at Center of Covid Controversy
The Biden administration formally halted the Wuhan Institute of Virology’s access to US funding, citing unanswered safety and
2023-07-20 11:28

Exclusive-China's state banks seen selling dollars offshore to slow yuan declines - sources
SHANGHAI China's major state-owned banks were seen selling dollars to buy yuan in the offshore spot market in
2023-07-20 11:23

Australian Employment Rises Further in June, Currency Gains
Australian employment surpassed expectations in June and the jobless rate held at a lower revised rate, underlining the
2023-07-20 11:22