Vista Said to Prepare for Sale of Sports Data Firm Stats Perform
Vista Equity Partners is preparing to put sports intelligence and data specialist Stats Perform up for sale, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Tim Scott’s Economic Plan Advocates Cuts to Spending, Taxes
Senator Tim Scott, in the first major policy presentation of his 2024 presidential campaign, said he’d slash non-defense spending, champion a balanced budget amendment and move many federal workers out of the Washington region.
Wall Street-Backed Crypto Tracer Faces ‘Junk Science’ Attack
(Bloomberg) — US cyber sleuths spent seven years trying to unmask the shadowy figure who ran Bitcoin Fog, a dark web service that authorities say helped criminals launder cryptocurrency for a decade.
Ukraine Says It Hit Russian Missile Unit in Western Crimea
Ukraine said it destroyed a Russian air defense compound on the western coast of Crimea, stepping up military pressure alongside efforts to cut off Moscow’s land route to resupply the strategic peninsula it annexed in 2014.
Strong-Arming Ukraine Would Backfire for the West, Czech Envoy Says
Any peace initiative imposed on Ukraine without Kyiv’s acceptance would backfire for the West by failing to draw a line under “Russian imperialism,” the Czech Republic’s top envoy said.
Fight Over New Bank Capital Requirements Escalates in Washington
Wall Street banks seeking to quash US regulators’ bid to increase capital requirements are getting help from key Republican lawmakers.
Markets Wager European Central Bank Rate Hikes Are Over
Money markets are betting the ECB is almost done tightening monetary policy after their latest hike.
Pakistan Unexpectedly Holds Rates Ahead of IMF Loan Review
Pakistan unexpectedly left the discount rate unchanged in a second straight meeting with expectations of a drop in consumer prices despite market expectations for prices to remain elevated.
UAW Strike Deadline Casts Pall Over Detroit Auto Show
A looming strike deadline set by the United Auto Workers is on a lot of minds as the North American International Auto Show gets underway this week in Detroit, but few people on the show floor are talking about it.
ECB’s Latest Hike Won’t Help Economy, Italy’s Industry Minister Says
The European Central Bank’s latest interest-rate hike won’t support the euro-area economy, one of the members of Italian premier Giorgia Meloni’s cabinet told Ansa newswire.
