The Justice Department and legal representatives of former president Donald Trump have, as ordered on Monday by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, put forward the names of candidates to be appointed special master to conduct a review of the documents and materials recovered on Aug. 8 by the FBI during a court-approved search of Trump’s […]
The U.S. dollar was slumping against its major counterparts on Friday morning. The euro EURUSD, +0.48% was fetching $1.0091, up from $0.9999 on Thursday, and the dollar USDJPY, -1.06% was trading at 142.15 yen, down from 144.11 yen. The British pound GBPUSD, +0.73% also was climbing. The U.S. dollar index DXY, -0.67% on Wednesday had […]
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PayPal Holdings Inc. PYPL, +0.06% said Thursday that it has tapped John Kim, an Expedia Group Inc. EXPE, +3.99% veteran, to be its next chief product officer. Kim, who spent a decade with the online-travel company, most recently as the president of Expedia Marketplace, will take over the PayPal position Sept. 26. “Developing new products […]
U.S. stocks finished higher on Thursday, notching their first back-to-back gains since Aug. 25 after a volatile session that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average swing more than 460 points from peak to trough. Stocks seemed to shrug off hawkish commentary from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, along with the European Central Bank’s largest interest-rate […]
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24% of KBC Bank and Ulster Bank accounts closed since the start of 2022 600,311 accounts were opened in the three main remaining banks in the first eight months of the year Updated figures will be published monthly As part of its ongoing work to supervise the withdrawal of Ulster Bank and KBC Bank from […]
It has come to the attention of the Central Bank of Ireland (‘Central Bank’) that a fraudulent entity, Beagle Car Insurance, has been operating as an insurance / reinsurance intermediary in the State in the absence of appropriate authorisations. The unauthorised entity, operating the website www.beaglecarinsurance.com (website no longer available), deceived customers by acting as […]
It has come to the Central Bank of Ireland’s (‘Central Bank’) attention that a firm, calling itself, Baron Capital Partenaire (BCP) (Clone) (Ireland / UK / Cyprus and France) – www.bcpartenaire.com (not operational) has been operating as an investment firm / investment business firm in the absence of an appropriate authorisation and purporting to be […]
Climate change risks to households and businesses will vary considerably, depending on factors including the location of physical assets, energy efficiency, and individual behaviours. The financial sector will be impacted through changes in financial asset values and the effects on businesses and households. Long-run physical risks can only be reduced through policies that support a […]