U.S. Virgin Islands seeks at least $190 million from JPMorgan Chase in Jeffrey Epstein case
The U.S. Virgin Islands government alleges JPMorgan Chase facilitated sex trafficking of young woman by…
Year: 2023
Guatemala prosecutor denies aiming to interfere with elections
The public prosecutor’s office is investigating the party of a progressive presidential candidate ahead of…
Cryptocurrencies head for a winning week after sharp rally fueled by Ripple court decision
Cryptocurrencies are heading for a winning week after a court decision Thursday fueled a sharp,…
Kenya’s Ruto says tax-hike protests will not be permitted
President says he ‘cannot accept anarchy’ as opposition calls for three more days of rallies…
Canada just launched a new digital nomad program—here’s what you need to know
Canada joins a growing list of more than 30 countries that have introduced similar programs…
Ex-Man City player Benjamin Mendy acquitted of UK sex offences
French defender, 28, breaks down in tears after he is found not guilty of one…
‘Gratitude’ spat: NATO and Ukraine’s clash over aid reveals a strained power dynamic
There was a “very clear message from the U.S. side, you [Ukraine] went too far,”…
Biden administration forgives $39 billion in student debt for more than 800,000 borrowers
The Biden administration announced it would automatically cancel education debt for 804,000 borrowers, for a…
JPMorgan Chase beats analysts’ estimates on higher rates, better-than-expected bond trading
JPMorgan has been a port in the storm for bank investors this year. Its hot…
‘Under no circumstances’: John Kerry rules out U.S. paying climate reparations to low-income countries
Delivering on climate reparations is a highly divisive and emotive issue that is seen as…
JPMorgan Chase beats analysts’ estimates on higher rates, interest income
JPMorgan has been a port in the storm for bank investors this year. But can…
Russia’s crude price exceeds G7 price cap as market braces for supply crunch
The G7’s oil price cap mechanism is designed to retain Russian flows in the market…
UK regulator extends deadline for Microsoft-Activision probe by six weeks
The extension will give the watchdog more time to review proposals by the two parties…
Singaporean billionaire given arrest notice in anti-graft probe involving country’s transport minister
Ong, managing director of Singapore-listed hotel owner and operator Hotel Properties Limited, has been asked…
Mozambique ex-finance minister denied bail in New York over $2 billion ‘tuna bond’ scandal
Judge Nicholas Garaufis denied the defendant’s request for bail, deeming Manuel Chang a flight risk.
Israel’s economy will see a recession next year as protests persist, says former central bank deputy governor
Tens of thousands took to the streets earlier this week after the Israeli Parliament advanced…
Philippine farmer killings revive dark memories of martial law
Killings by alleged state forces in the rural Philippines are getting more frequent and more…
Singapore avoids technical recession as economy grows 0.7% year-on-year in second quarter
Earlier this month, the Monetary Authority of Singapore warned of an “uncertain” growth outlook.
US watchdog probes ChatGPT maker OpenAI over false information
US Federal Trade Commission asks startup to provide information about safeguards amid reports of defamatory…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 506
As the conflict enters its 506th day, these are the main developments.
