Italy’s BPER to present new plan after Carige deal closes – CEO
(Repeats without changes) MILAN – Italy’s fifth-largest bank BPER Banca will present a new business plan after the closing of the deal for Carige, Chief …
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Coinbase to let crypto recipients in Mexico cash out in local currency
By Sheila Dang – Coinbase Global on Tuesday said it is launching a pilot program to allow cryptocurrency recipients in Mexico to cash out their …
Marriott results top estimates as vaccinations, holiday traffic boost hotel occupancy
-Marriott International Inc’s fourth-quarter results topped Wall Street estimates, as increasing vaccination rates and holiday-season traffic boosted occupancy rates across its hotels, sending the company’s …
Shares of Continental Resources tank amid higher 2022 capex, lower output view
– Shares of independent shale driller Continental Resources fell more than 8% on Tuesday, outpacing declines in the broader energy complex, after the company’s 2022 …
Exclusive-Disney names executive to oversee metaverse strategy -memo
By Dawn Chmielewski -The Walt Disney Co has appointed an executive to oversee its metaverse strategy, according to an email Disney Chief Executive Bob Chapek …
Private debts pose hidden risk to developing countries, World Bank warns
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON – Developing countries must quickly strengthen their financial sectors, the World Bank said on Tuesday, warning that rising …
Sachem Head seeks control of US Foods board, nominates seven directors
BOSTON -Investment firm Sachem Head Capital Management is trying to take control of US Foods Holding Corp’s board and has nominated seven directors, arguing that …
Intel expands in specialty chipmaking with $5.4 billion deal for Israel’s Tower
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM -Intel Corp is buying Israeli chipmaker Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion, the companies said on Tuesday, giving it access to more …
European shares rebound as risk assets powered by signs of easing Ukraine-Russia tensions
By Sruthi Shankar and Shashank Nayar -European stocks pulled back some of their recent losses on Tuesday following reports that some Russian troops near Ukraine …
Analysis-U.S. yield curve prices for Fed tightening, shows fears of policy error
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK – A dramatic flattening in key parts of the U.S. Treasury yield curve is reflecting worries that the Federal Reserve …
Forcing foreign banks to become EU branches ‘a last resort’, says official
By Huw Jones LONDON – Forcing foreign bank branches in the European Union to become subsidiaries would be a “last resort” to shed light on …
France can afford to cut business tax by 10-15 billion euros – minister
PARIS – France can only afford to cut business tax by another 10 billion to 15 billion euros without putting its public deficit reduction plans …
Britishvolt kicks off funding round with $54 million from Glencore
By Nick Carey LONDON – Electric vehicle (EV) battery startup Britishvolt said on Tuesday it will launch a Series C funding round with a starting …
BoFA investor survey: Biggest tech underweight position since Aug 2006
LONDON – Investors have ramped up their underweight tech position to its largest in more than 15 years as central bank tightening remained the top …
South Africa’s Discovery, AIA to partner for Asian insurance tech venture
– South Africa’s Discovery Ltd said on Tuesday it would set up an Asia-focused health insurance technology business in partnership with Hong Kong-listed AIA Group …
Stock Markets Break Single-Day Record For Volatility
Stock markets broke their single-day record for volatility Monday, having the largest turnaround in 13 years, multiple sources reported. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped …
Here’s How To Fight Inflation Without Destroying The American Worker
Lars Schönander on January 24, 2022 With the Federal Reserve’s first meeting of 2022 set for Wednesday, talk of surging inflation and how to deal …
New Jersey offering up to $35,000 in financial mortgage assistance for struggling homeowners
TRENTON – Governor Philip D. Murphy and Lt. Governor Sheila Y. Oliver today announced the upcoming launch of the Emergency Rescue Mortgage Assistance Program (ERMA), …
Vicari meets with banking commissioner as banks close in senior populated Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County senior citizens are concerned about the recent trend of banks closing local and small community branches. The county is …
Phil Murphy has a Jack Ciattarelli moment on Jeopardy when nobody knew who he was
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy had a Jack Ciattarelli moment this week after being the topic of a $1,000 answer on the …
Governor Murphy teases on lifting school mask mandate, but don’t count on it
TRENTON, NJ – As New Jersey begins to emerge from the other side of a month-long pandemic peak, due to the highly contagious, but mild …
Governor Murphy signs law that allows human trafficking victims to have certain crimes expunged
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips’ bill expunging the records of human trafficking victims who were convicted of certain crimes was signed into law by Gov. …
Irvington man arrested for illegally dumping tons of waste in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports the arrest of Zaire B. Bowman, 25, of Irvington, who was illegally dumping solid …
Driver charged for DWI in Lacey
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Friday, January 14, 2022, at 18:33 hours, multiple officers, responded to the area of Lacey Road and Arlington Avenue, for …
Stock Market Tumbles As Countries Head Toward Omicron Lockdowns
The stock market tumbled Monday as COVID-19 cases surge worldwide and countries head toward lockdowns triggered by the emerging omicron variant, multiple sources reported. The …
Washington Post Contributor Says Gas Prices ‘Actually Aren’t That High’
The Washington Post published an article Thursday arguing that gasoline prices aren’t actually very high despite “recent commentary” on the issue. Rising gasoline prices are …
Lawmakers Scramble To Fix ‘Devastating’ Tax Reporting Provisions In Infrastructure Bill
Lawmakers are working to fix cryptocurrency tax reporting requirements included in the bipartisan infrastructure bill. The Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act signed into law by President …
Independents, Swing Voters Sour On Build Back Better, Poll Shows
Independents and undecided voters are souring on President Joe Biden’s $1.75 trillion spending plan, a new poll shows. The survey, released Tuesday by the National …
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Tesla is installing rapid charging stations in Manhattan garages
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Starbucks just made a major change to its Pumpkin Spice Latte
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Airbnb ramps up its presence in China with 2 new investors
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Can you work at an Amazon, Uber or Google and have a life?
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Google’s Alphabet rollout could still be a Qwikster-like farce
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