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SoftBank selects banks for US IPO of payments app PayPay, sources say
SOFTBANK has selected investment banks to help organise a potential initial public offering in the United States for its Japanese payments…
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Monique Billings Talks WNBA Off-court Style, Love for Tyra Banks and More
For the first three years of Monique Billings’ WNBA career, walking onto the basketball court in sweatpants was the norm. But going into…
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Trump signs order targeting banks over political discrimination
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday (Aug 7) aimed at eliminating practices by banks and their regulators that…
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Trump turns tables on banks that cancel customers for political reasons
Using excuses such as "reputational risk" can no longer be a reason for banks to reject a customer or expel a current client, under an…
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Trump accuses banks of political discrimination. Here’s what to know
The White House was preparing to act against banks for allegedly dropping customers for political reasons, as President Donald Trump said…
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China’s policy banks rush to issue bonds before tax deadline
China’s policy banks have embarked on a bond-issuance spree in an effort to lock in lower yields before the reinstatement of a value-added…
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Australia: Miners, banks propel shares to record high; RBA outlook in focus
AUSTRALIAN shares rose to a record peak on Wednesday, supported by strong performances among miners and banks, while investors almost…
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Trump says banks discriminate against his supporters
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (Aug 5) said he believes that banks discriminate against him and his supporters, adding that Bank of…
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White House readies order to fine banks for dropping clients over politics: WSJ
The order would authorise monetary penalties, consent decrees or other disciplinary measures against violators The White House is drafting…
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Wall Street banks lose ground in Europe as tariffs spook clients
AS US President Donald Trump has ratcheted up his rhetoric against trading partners in Europe, corporates across the continent are taking…
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StanChart CEO says ‘shame on’ big banks quitting net zero group
The chief executive officer of Standard Chartered, Bill Winters, has some strong words for banks that have recently walked back their…
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Barneys New York’s Gene Pressman, Designers Jeffrey Banks and Dennis Basso Ready for 92NY Talks
Fall seems a long way off, given the steamy temperatures in the Northeast. But Fern Mallis has already cued up three key speakers for her…
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Banks pull down Australian shares from record high
Australian shares fell on Monday (Jul 21) to their worst session in more than three months, retreating from a record high scaled in the…
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RHB Bank’s Singapore unit key to regional growth plan, targets
Singapore, part of Malaysia’s fourth-biggest banking group RHB, will be key in driving its regional expansion plans and help meet targets…
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Security and compliance among concerns of banks in granting API access to fintechs
Security and compliance concerns are top of the list when Singapore’s brick-and-mortar banks decide whether to grant fintechs Application…
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ECB to test banks' resilience to geopolitical risk in 2026
Next year’s exercise will be part of banks’ self-evaluation of their capital needs The European Central Bank will test banks’ resilience…
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China banks stoke controversy with loans to boost pensions
Rural banks in China have created a public stir by targeting low-income earners and the elderly with loan products designed to plug their…
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Bank of England governor Bailey warns banks against issuing own stablecoins
The governor is also chair of the Financial Stability Board, which is responsible for monitoring risks in financial markets globally Bank…
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Trump’s Big Cuts Are Going to Overwhelm Food Banks With Hungry People
“Food shelves would have to have the capacity to welcome twice the volume of meals through their doors, and their shelves, and their…
Business
Chinese banks stumble on Beijing’s consumer lending push
Chinese banks are struggling to comply with new Beijing guidelines to boost consumer credit as they reel from a surge of defaults on…
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Europe: Shares close at four-week high on banks boost; US trade talks in focus
EUROPEAN shares closed at a four-week high on Wednesday, with banks the biggest boost as investors awaited signs of progress on a trade…
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Growth of SME financial services hampered by banks’ restrictions on data: report
Local banks’ restrictions on small and medium-sized enterprises’ (SME) access to their customers’ financial data are hampering API access…
Business
Europe: Shares rise on tech, banks boost with focus on US trade negotiations
EUROPEAN shares ended higher on Monday, driven by gains in technology and bank stocks at the start of a week where investors are on the…
Culture
Elizabeth Banks Gives a Career-Best Performance in Prime Video's Must-Watch Summer Thriller
Summer is in full swing, which means steamy murder mysteries are also all the rage. Every streaming service is firing at full-speed with…