US authorities are examining the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank for misconduct by officers, including whether stock sales by executives violated trading rules, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt is considering limiting the windfall tax on the profits of UK oil and gas companies to allay industry concerns.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germans shouldn’t be worried about their savings following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank as regulators improved oversight since the last global financial crisis.
Black children died of Covid-19 at almost three times the rate of White children, according to research that demonstrates the devastating impact racial disparities in the pandemic.
The European Union aims to prevent excessive swings in energy prices with a reform of its electricity market, its energy chief said, part of a broader plan to bolster competitiveness while shifting to a greener economy.
Women don’t apply to $100k roles as often as men. But they’re hired for them more.
Spain’s imports of Russian liquefied natural gas have soared 84% since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, highlighting how dependent Europe remains on Moscow despite efforts to slash energy ties.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. urged a judge to throw out a lawsuit in which it’s accused of supporting Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking, claiming the late sex offender’s victim is on the wrong path in seeking compensation from the bank.
Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc., which emerged as an outspoken advocate of remote work during the pandemic, is encouraging employees to come back to the office.
An acceleration in monthly core consumer prices seems likely to reinforce the Federal Reserve’ determination to raise interest rates to fight inflation, though the decision on next week’s move will be a tough call amid ongoing concern about financial turmoil.
