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...The turmoil in the US regional banking sector deepened on Thursday morning when Canada’s TD Bank said it was scrapping its planned $13bn acquisition of Memphis-based First Horizon....
...Canada’s TD Bank said it was scrapping its planned $13bn acquisition of Memphis-based First Horizon, blaming uncertainty about regulatory approval of the deal....
...Approximately 5,000 have returned since April this year, but that 15,000 EU driver deficit is dwarfed by the 50,000 UK-based drivers that have left the profession since the pandemic began, with a disproportionate...
...The spread, the difference between the interbank lending rate and the risk-free rate set by central banks, spiked to more than 50 basis points this week from roughly 12bp at the end of last month, surpassing...
...The bank’s analysts explain that capital flow rules “are operationally easier to implement, tend to experience less interference from international governing bodies, and can be implemented via Treasury or...
...The US government is considering selling 50-year bonds, joining other countries around the world that have seized on investors’ hunger for long-dated debt to lock in record-low borrowing costs....
...of 9.0%/7.50%....
...Meanwhile, Iran is set to release a British tanker seized in the Strait of Hormuz....
...Commerce Bank was purchased in July 2007 by TD Financial for $8.5 billion....
...(Financial Times) Isis insurgents in Iraq have seized several northwestern enclaves from Kurd control, prompting Syrian Kurdish fighters to cross the Iraqi border in an attempt to fend off the assault....
...It is white gold with approximately 900 diamonds covering every millimetre of surface from band to face....
...-year (click to enlarge): While the 2-year and 5-year yields are definitely hurting with analysts wondering how long Spanish banks can continue gobbling Spanish bonds the way they have been: From Buiter...
...was preceded by a series of large foreshocks over the previous two days, beginning on March 9th with an M 7.2 event approximately 40 km from the March 11 earthquake, and continuing with a further 3 earthquakes...
...Mark Cheyne, UK A drian Boulding: Fortunately you can sleep soundly on this one, as insurers are very different financial animals from our banks that got themselves into such a mess....
...Now nearing 50 and the owner of the largest private house on the best street in New Delhi, Amrita Shergil Marg, Mr Mittal may not be as hungry as the 18 year student from Ludhiana, but anyone who has witnessed...
...Of 130,000 drafted Alsatians and Mosellans - people from the mostly French-speaking Moselle area - approximately 42,500 never returned....
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