A former JPMorgan Chase & Co foreign exchange trader was sentenced on Thursday to eight months in prison, following his Nov. 2019 conviction for conspiring with traders at other banks to rig currency trades.
Global equity markets slid further on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve stopped short of promising changes to its massive bond-buying programme and the Bank of England held rates steady.
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Top executives at major airlines including American, Southwest and United met with White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to make a final push for more job-saving government aid.
A large number of U.S. hotels temporarily closed their doors as bookings dried up last spring due to the coronavirus epidemic. And as fall approaches, it looks like a significant number of them might not be able to reopen as expected even if business starts to pick up to a healthy level again.
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In addition to its blather about interest rates, the Fed also made numerous economic projections.
Sweden's government on Thursday proposed a new "risk tax" for major banks to bolster public coffers should there ever be a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis.
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One of the world’s largest energy companies says the era of oil demand growth is dead; a key OPEC producer flouts supply cuts that have rebalanced the crude market; the country with the largest reserves turns pipelines into scrap to upgrade crumbling refineries.
A massive push by China’s biggest banks to boost capital amid the worst downturn in at least a decade faltered out of the gate. Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. slashed a planned bond sale of the riskiest type of debt by more than a third, raising only $2.9 billion in dollar-denominated...
Office-entry data indicates that office visits remain down substantially from the end of February, while visits to manufacturing and warehouse locations, where fewer jobs can be done remotely, have recovered further.
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Former Deutsche Bank AG analyst David Liew told a Chicago jury he learned how to manipulate gold and silver prices from the two successful senior traders he admired and worked with for about three years.
Peter Schiff recently did a presentation at the Endeavour Silver Town Hall Webinar. He talked about the state of the economy, the US dollar, and gold and silver. Peter said he thinks we're about to see a gold bull market rivaling the 1970s because the world is going to reject the dollar standard and go back to a gold standard.
"As the yields of US Treasury bonds continue to drop, it's more appropriate for China to reduce holdings of the greenback asset," Tian Yun, vice director of the Beijing Economic Operation Association, told the Global Times on Thursday.
"Go for the much higher numbers, Republicans, it all comes back to the USA anyway (one way or another!)."