U.S. appeals court says Trump cannot dodge foreign corruption lawsuit
A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit alleging President Donald Trump violated the U.S. Constitution by profiting from foreign and domestic officials who...
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Fintech Fridays EP37: Funding is Female with Jill Earthy
NCFA Canada Sep 13, 2019 JOIN US ON A STORYTELLING JOURNEY EVERY FRIDAY. Sep 13: Funding is Female with Jill Earthy EP37 GUEST: JILL EARTHY, Head...
Wall Street mixed as trade hopes capped by Apple drop
Wall Street was mixed on Friday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow hovering just below all-time highs as cautious optimism regarding easing U.S.-China trade tensions...
Apple, Broadcom rein in Wall Street gains on trade optimism
Losses in shares of U.S. technology majors Apple and Broadcom set Wall Street for a subdued end to the week, as traders balanced the latest indicators...
Exclusive: WeWork considers dramatic valuation cut in IPO
WeWork owner The We Company may seek a valuation in its upcoming initial public offering of between $10 billion and $12 billion, a dramatic discount to...
New Ms. Monopoly game gets the gender pay gap wrong, critics say
Critics say the rules of Ms. Monopoly gloss over the troubling forces behind the real-world gender wage gap.
Hong Kong exchange vows to press on with $39 billion LSE bid after rebuff
Hong Kong's exchange refused to give up on its bid to take over the London Stock Exchange after the British bourse emphatically rejected its $39 billion...
How much you can expect to receive from Social Security if you make $50,000 a year
Your Social Security benefits are based on income, the year you were born and the age you decide to start taking money out. So what if...
JP Morgan puts traders on leave as Justice Department's criminal investigation continues
JP Morgan places two precious metals traders on leave as a criminal probe into the firm's trading practices continues.
Regulating financial innovation – going behind the scenes
FCA Sep 11, 2019 Speech by Christopher Woolard, Executive Director of Strategy and Competition at the FCA, delivered at the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance annual...
'The most important chart in the world' offers a warning sign for stocks
The benchmark 10-year Treasury note yield tested 1.5% in late August and early September. Another challenge could signal tough times.
Max Levchin’s Affirm seeks capital amid surge in fintech funding
TechCrunch Kate Clark Sep 12, 2019 Affirm, founded by PayPal’s Max Levchin, is said to be raising as much as $1.5 billion in a combination of...
Factbox: What needs to happen before Boeing's 737 MAX can fly again
Boeing Co's best-selling jet, the 737 MAX, was grounded globally in March, days after the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight that followed a similar Lion...
Solid U.S. retail sales calm some worries about economy
U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in August, pointing to solid consumer spending that should continue to support a moderate pace of economic growth.
IMF has a decision to make in Argentina: rock or hard place?
The International Monetary Fund has a tough choice to make in Argentina: Unlock over $5 billion in funds under the country's loan deal as the government...