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...Regional US lender New York Community Bancorp on Wednesday revealed it had taken large losses on loans tied to commercial property, while Japan’s Aozora Bank and Deutsche Bank on Thursday warned about the...
...Aozora’s profit warning echoed the previous day’s announcement by New York Community Bancorp, which said it had lost $260mn in the final three months of 2023....
...Shares in US regional lender New York Community Bancorp fell by more than half and its credit rating was downgraded to “junk” status by Moody’s this month after it reported higher-than-expected losses from...
...Rival Binance admitted failing to protect against money laundering and sanctions evasion, further souring the mood against crypto on Capitol Hill....
...Bankman-Fried was the poster boy for crypto’s push into the mainstream, welcomed on Capitol Hill and winning backing from top investors including Sequoia and BlackRock....
...Bankman-Fried, known for his curly hair and cargo shorts, courted celebrities, was once welcomed at the White House and on Capitol Hill, and secured billions of dollars in investment during his brief tenure...
...While we’re at it, a mini scooplet on Binance: since the start of the year it has tripled the amount of money it pays to internationally renowned law firm Hogan Lovells for its lobbying efforts on Capitol...
...The company cut its holdings of gaming group Activision Blizzard, banks US Bancorp and BNY Mellon, and carmaker General Motors during the third quarter....
...In less than a week, crypto’s politician whisperer has witnessed the collapse of his empire and the evaporation of his influence on Capitol Hill....
...“We are trying to hire Americans with connections to Washington as we need to strengthen networking with the US government and Capitol Hill,” said an executive at LG Energy Solution....
...After a cautious tone at the game last year, which was held not only in the middle of the pandemic but also in the aftermath of the assault on the US Capitol, the commercials will be less earnest this time...
...Although a bipartisan group of legislators is discussing how to deal with crypto, final action on Capitol Hill will take time....
...Things are also getting tougher for Big Tech on Capitol Hill. 4....
...Highlights The decision to pull a marquee golf tournament from Donald Trump’s New Jersey course in the wake of the deadly Capitol riot in January has emerged as a central issue in an intensifying legal...
...The investors, ranging from Legal & General Investment Management Ltd to Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart, are also urging companies to consider a permanent end to their political spending, whether through...
...(Sunday Times + a closer look at Deliveroo’s founder from the FT) Cashing in the chips As lawmakers grilled GameStop mania personalities on Capitol Hill, a little-known key player was absent — the secretive...
...The pardons came in the final hours of one of the most tumultuous presidencies in US history that ended in the storming of the Capitol building....
...Thousands of National Guard troops are moving into Washington ahead of the inauguration amid fears of a repeat of the violence that killed five people on Capitol Hill on January 6....
...Mr Pottinger resigned last week in protest over the way Mr Trump responded to the storming of Capitol Hill that led to five people being killed....
...Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd Sector: BATTERIES / HQ: NINGDE, CHINA China’s dominant maker of batteries for electric vehicles has boomed thanks to growing sales to global customers such as Tesla...
...Extending more help to small businesses — from restaurants to dry cleaners and hair salons, as well as some non-profits — has been at the top of the agenda on Capitol Hill....
...The Metro Bank governance shambles When Vernon Hill was forced to step down as chairman and chief executive of New Jersey’s Commerce Bancorp in 2007, observers described the downfall of the once-dominant...
...CRRC’s most vocal critics on Capitol Hill include Chuck Schumer, the leader of the Democrats in the Senate, and Marco Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida....
...One Democratic aide who worked with her on Capitol Hill said: “I don’t think she is a rigid conservative, but she is a conservative.”...
...While Wells Fargo would be unaffected by that legislation, the bank remains keen to repair its image on Capitol Hill....
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