JERUSALEM (Reuters) – White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Thursday that governance of the West Bank and Gaza Strip needs to be connected under a “revamped and…
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s inflation rate could converge to the central bank’s target sooner than expected, the head of the bank said on Wednesday, arguing that the rate of rising…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking public assistance to identify two female suspects involved in a grand larceny case. The incident occurred on…
BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) -EU finance ministers on Friday picked Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Nadia Calvino to become the next head of the European Investment Bank in a boost for Spain’s clout…
NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – December 4, 2023 SAN DIEGO – Alvin Pates of San Diego pleaded guilty in federal court today to bank and tax fraud charges, admitting that he…
WILLIAMSPORT, PA – On Thursday, at 3:07 PM, the Williamsport Bureau of Police responded to an attempted robbery at the Woodlands Bank Branch on 1980 W 4th St. The suspect,…
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Private finance has a key role to play in deepening the European Union’s capital market to boost investment, with the bloc’s finance ministers turning…
By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) – Alpha Bank and Piraeus Bank reported on Friday a jump in profits for the first nine months of 2023 as higher rates boosted net…
CUMBERLAND, MD — Allegany County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning concerning a surge in “Bank Jugging” robberies within and around the state. Victims, after withdrawing cash from banks or…
MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) – The World Bank on Friday said it is bolstering collaboration with nine multilateral development banks (MDBs) to accelerate its vision of a liveable planet free of…
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia will probably need to keep interest rates high throughout 2024, the Bank of Russia’s Deputy Governor Alexei Zabotkin said on Tuesday, addressing the upper…
By David Lawder NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that she trusts the leaders of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to…
By Rachel Savage JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The development bank founded by the so-called BRICS countries closed the auction for its first South African rand bonds on Tuesday, as it comes…
By Siddhi Nayak MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s so-called ‘bad bank’ set up to buy legacy stressed loans from the country’s lenders has seen such purchases grind to a standstill recently…
Biden EPA Launches $20 Billion ‘Green Bank’ Before GOP Can Repeal Funding John Hugh DeMastri on July 14, 2023 The Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $20 billion…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will provide Argentina with funds totaling over $1 billion, the South American nation’s economy ministry said on…
By Daren Butler and Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL (Reuters) -President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday appointed Hafize Gaye Erkan, a finance executive in the United States, to head Turkey’s central bank, which…
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) – Greg Becker, the former chief executive officer of Silicon Valley Bank, is set to appear before the U.S. Congress on Tuesday, two months after the…
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine annual inflation in April was expected to come in between 6.3% and 7.1%, with downward pressure from lower electricity rates and a decline in prices of…
(Reuters) – The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has retained BlackRock Inc unit Financial Market Advisory to sell the securities portfolios it kept in receivership after the collapse of Signature…
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine annual inflation in March was expected to come in between 7.4% and 8.2%, with downward pressure seen from lower prices of petroleum and some food items,…
Biden Admin In Talks To Potentially Bail Out A Third Bank: REPORT John Hugh DeMastri on March 22, 2023 The U.S. government is considering backing a potential deal to rescue…
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank said on Friday that the local banking system remains safe and sound, amid concerns over the potential for contagion stemming from banking turmoil…
Biden Admin Shot Down Purchase Attempts For Failed Bank, Former Trump Official Says Harold Hutchison on March 13, 2023 A former economic adviser to former President Donald Trump said Monday…
Biden’s ‘Climate Bank’ Bailout Bolsters Green Firms Poised To Rake In Federal Subsidies John Hugh DeMastri on March 13, 2023 The Biden administration’s Sunday decision to guarantee the deposits of…