Santander Targets Dozens More Credit Suisse Hires in M&A Push
Banco Santander SA is aiming to poach dozens more Credit Suisse Group AG dealmakers as the firm looks to seize on a rare chance to rapidly expand its talent base, particularly in the US.
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ESG Attacks Prompt Urgent Talks as Insurers Quit Coalition
The world’s biggest climate coalition for insurers is set to hold emergency talks after a wave of defections revealed the extent to which anti-ESG rhetoric in the US is unsettling members.
Strict Gun Laws Aren’t Enough to Protect Children at High Risk of Violence
Kids living in high-risk neighborhoods are disproportionately affected by gun violence, even in states with relatively strict firearm regulations, according to a study.
Schwarzman, IMF Chief Are Confident of US Debt Deal: Qatar Forum
Blackstone Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Schwarzman said he doesn’t expect the US to default on its debt, echoing comments by the International Monetary Fund’s managing director, as time runs short for negotiators to reach a deal.
Kindred Speeds Up Sale Plans After Executives Quit
Online gambling firm Kindred Group Plc is accelerating plans for a potential sale, people with knowledge of the matter said, following the departures of senior managers in recent weeks.
Nigeria Lifts Interest Rates to Record and Signals More to Come
Nigeria raised interest rates for an unprecedented seventh consecutive time to dampen inflation and support the naira, and signaled it’s prepared to hike further after research showed the increase in borrowing costs is yielding results.
Debt-Limit Talks Stall as Time Runs Short to Avert US Default
Debt limit talks in Washington have hit a fresh impasse with negotiators far apart on key issues, especially the spending cuts demanded by Republicans, as time runs short to avert a historic US default.
Threats to Employees Prompt Target to Pull Some LGBTQ-Themed Goods
Target Corp. is removing some LGBTQ-themed merchandise after threatening behavior by some customers ahead of Pride Month in June, which honors lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
Meta’s ‘Efficiency’ Layoffs Take a Toll on Employees’ Productivity
While waiting on job cuts, workers felt uncertain about priorities and their own futures
Yellen Reiterates Treasury May Run Out of Cash as Soon as June 1
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reiterated that her department may run out of cash to pay the nation’s bills as soon as June 1.
