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...Lloyd’s insurer Hiscox’s tax charge was 6.7 per cent of profits in 2022....
...Lloyds Bank said the number of so-called advance-fee scams reported by their clients rose 19 per cent last year, after climbing 83 per cent in 2022....
...Joachim Käppner, writing for the Süddeutsche Zeitung (here in German), observes: “Creating political parties tailor-made for one person is a strategy that has little tradition in the Federal Republic — and...
...Republican and Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill yesterday reached a $1.66tn agreement on the level of US federal spending for 2024....
...In its National Cybersecurity Strategy released last month, the US government said it would “assess the need for and possible structures of” a federal backstop for the market....
...They say the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have exceeded their remit and could diminish the competitiveness of US banks by unilaterally...
...In the second quarter, net interest margins rose at most big US banks, as shown in the chart below from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation....
...This is well ahead of the average US savings account rate of 0.37 per cent, according to data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation....
...The new rules, which were proposed by the US Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, would apply to banks with more than $100bn in assets...
...And some corporations — notably Apple — have voiced strong support for it. But dissenting companies still have a few options to stop or dilute the emissions reporting....
...Within three days, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and state regulators in California and New York took control of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank and guaranteed all their deposits, beyond...
...Nationwide, the average rate on a traditional savings account stands at 0.39 per cent, up from 0.06 per cent a year ago, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation....
...In separate testimony released on Monday, Martin Gruenberg, chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, called for “special attention” to be paid to the regulation of banks with more than $100bn...
...American Express set aside more money for bad loans than Wall Street expected, sending another potential warning about the health of the US consumer at a time of high inflation and rising interest rates....
...Barr appeared alongside Martin Gruenberg, chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Nellie Liang, under-secretary for domestic finance at the Treasury....
...This picture is not a perfect fit with what we have heard to date from corporations’ fourth-quarter earnings reports....
...Marina became the first person from her community ever elected to the federal senate and built support for sustainable development in the Amazon region....
...In Cyberpunk 2077 you’re a rebel hacker roving around a megacity controlled by corporations and in Grand Theft Auto V you’re pitted against the villainous billionaire Devin Weston....
...for the central bank in Frankfurt UK, Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey and London Stock Exchange chief executive Julia Hoggett speak at the Net Zero Delivery Summit, hosted by the City of London Corporation...
...Job moves The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has appointed former Fannie Mae boss Tim Mayopoulos to run Silicon Valley Bank’s bridge lender following the bank’s collapse....
...Last year, a federal judge threw out Black’s lawsuit. The people filing into the courtroom this May seemed to know each other....
...But their large deposits exceeded the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s insurance limits and were susceptible to flight....
...Billions of dollars of other losses will be borne by the US federal government’s National Flood Insurance Program and the state of Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corporation....
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