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U.S. bank profits fell 36.5% in 2020 on pandemic concerns: FDIC
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. bank profits fell 36.5% in 2020 from the year prior as banks set aside massive amounts to guard against potential losses, but the industry showed signs of...
Syndicated Content Feb 23, 2021
Bitfinex, Tether owner pays $18.5 million fine to settle NYAG cryptocurrency cover-up charges
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The owner of the Tether cryptocurrency and Bitfinex trading platform will pay an $18.5 million fine to settle charges it commingled client and corporate funds ...
Syndicated Content Feb 23, 2021
U.S. consumer confidence rises in February: survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence increased in February, likely lifted by declining new COVID-19 infections and expectations for additional fiscal stimulus. The Conference Board said on ...
Syndicated Content Feb 23, 2021
Britain agrees to EU request for more time to ratify Brexit trade deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has agreed to the European Union's request to delay ratification of their post-Brexit trade agreement until April 30, cabinet office minister Michael Gove said on Monday. Ea...
Syndicated Content Feb 23, 2021
Sovereign wealth funds pull $16.3 billion from market strategies in fourth quarter
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Sovereign wealth funds pulled $16.3 billion from public market investment strategies, largely equities, in the fourth quarter, the most in almost four years, driven la...
Syndicated Content Feb 23, 2021
Just Energy says Texas customers protected from storm-related price surge
(Reuters) - Just Energy Group Inc said on Tuesday its storm-battered residential customers in Texas will be protected from higher energy rates for February, a day after the Canadian company raised dou...
Syndicated Content Feb 23, 2021
BofA hikes 2021 Brent price view by $10/bbl on strong oil balances
(Reuters) - Bank of America (BofA) Global Research lifted its forecast for Brent crude oil prices for this year citing tighter supplies due to the Texas freeze and OPEC+ output curbs and unmatched glo...
Syndicated Content Feb 23, 2021
Exclusive: Top banks asked to justify why they still clear euro swaps in London
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's top banks must justify why they should not have to shift clearing of euro-denominated derivatives worth billions of euros from London to the European Union aft...
Syndicated Content Feb 23, 2021
Marriott names Tony Capuano CEO
(Reuters) - Marriott International Inc on Tuesday appointed Tony Capuano, group president for global development, as its chief executive officer, replacing Arne Sorenson, who died last week while on t...
Syndicated Content Feb 23, 2021
Shares in Brazil’s Petrobras rebound after Monday plunge
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Shares in Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras rose around 8% in early Tuesday trading, rebounding after a sharp plunge the previous day on President Jair Bolsonaro's move to...
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