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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanFraud fears give financiers an unexpected stress test
The collapse of an insurer and turmoil at banks have more in common than would initially seem obvious
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Americaβs gravity-defying economy
The AI boom is helping to sustain growth but demand is coming from the richest consumers who own stocks while poorer Americans are being squeezed
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Reeves looks to include minimum UK shareholding in Isa overhaul
Evolution of abandoned Conservative βBrit Isaβ plan also includes stamp duty tax break
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:China spy case has an aroma of appeasement
Delay and darkness suggest the UK government is scared of making decisions
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves: November budget will respond to the global challenges we face
U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves cited the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the tensions in the Middle East, and the impact of global trade barriers as key challenges.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Historic shipping climate agreement delayed after US blocking tactics
Eleventh hour derailment of the UN-backed Net Zero Framework comes after Trump attack on βgreen new scamβ
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Jefferies was βdefraudedβ by First Brands, says chief executive
Rich Handlerβs comments came as investors dumped US regional bank stocks over credit quality worries
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Europeβs private equity giants tumble as U.S. bank lending fears spread
ICG, CVC and Partners Group were all in negative territory as concerns over credit stress in U.S. markets continued into Friday trading.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Credit concerns reach European markets as bank stocks slide over 2%
European markets traded firmly in the red on Friday morning as concerns over the banking sector reached the region.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs ex-adviser John Bolton pleads not guilty to mishandling classified information
Indictment is latest move by the DoJ against a critic of the US president
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Legal challenge to Palestine Action ban can continue, court rules
Judges ruled against UK governmentβs attempt to block judicial review
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:China purges nine top commanders in Peopleβs Liberation Army
Xi Jinpingβs targets in anti-corruption drive include PLAβs No 2 General He Weidong
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Trump's approval rating on the economy takes hit because of shutdown, inflation, CNBC survey finds
Americans' views on the economy turned more negative in the third quarter with deepening concerns about jobs, inflation and the outlook.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Trump puts Russia on notice over Ukraine as two leaders prepare to meet
After pushing for a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, U.S. President Donald Trump is now turning his sights on ending the war in Ukraine.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Trump Treasury Sec. Bessent to speak with Chinese trade counterpart on Friday
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will speak by phone on Friday with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, a senior Trump administration official told CNBC.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Moody's says the banking system, private credit markets are sound despite worries over bad loans
Marc Pinto, the agency's head of global private credit, acknowledged in a CNBC interview that there are concerns over loose lending standards.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:PayPal's crypto partner mints a whopping $300 trillion worth of stablecoins in 'technical error'
Paxos, the blockchain partner of PayPal, mistakenly minted $300 trillion of the online payment giant's stablecoin on Wednesday in what the company called a "technical error."
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Trump says he and Putin will meet in Hungary to discuss war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump this week said that he is considering sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine to ratchet up pressure on Russia to end the war.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Chinese robotaxi company Pony.ai to work with Stellantis on Europe expansion
The companies plan to start robotaxi tests in Luxembourg in the coming months, before expanding to other parts of Europe next year.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Alibaba says its AI spending in e-commerce is already breaking even
The Chinese tech giant is spending tens of billions of dollars on AI despite concerns that companies are spending too much on the tech with limited results.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:EU leaders urge swift action on unlocking frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine, document shows
EU heads of state will call for quicker action on the use of immobilized Russian assets at a meeting next week, according to a document seen by CNBC.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:FCC moves to expel one of Hong Kongβs largest telco companies from U.S. networks
The U.S. has taken steps to block one of Hong Kongβs largest phone companies from accessing the country's domestic telecom networks over national security concerns.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:CNBC's Inside India newsletter: UPIβs global push: Exporting indigenous tech, and furthering economic strategy
The deeper you look at UPI transaction numbers, its international rollout is beginning to appear less like a tech story and more of an economic strategy.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:TSMC profit surges 39% to beat estimates and hit yet another record on AI chip demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported a 39.1% increase in third-quarter profit, hitting a fresh record despite missing estimates.
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs former national security adviser John Bolton indicted by justice department
Move is latest by the DoJ against US presidentβs critics
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:Asia-Pacific markets set for lower open as banking and trade fears take hold on Wall Street
Shares of regional banks and investment bankJefferiestumbled on Thursday as fears mounted around some bad loans lurking in the U.S.
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:US general overseeing Caribbean attacks to step down
Abrupt retirement comes as Trump administration purges top brass and national security officials
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:Banks tap Fed lending facility in sign of short-term market strains
Institutions borrow $15bn from standing repo facility in space of two days in sign of liquidity pressures
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:βHopeful and imaginativeβ retirement housing wins top UK architecture prize
Modern version of almshouses aims to tackle two crises β shortage of homes and a loneliness epidemic
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:Cybersecurity firm F5's stock sinks 10% after disclosing nation-state hack
The attack prompted an emergency directive from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:Spainβs BBVA fails in hostile bid for Sabadell
Tender offer only won over shareholders holding 25% of smaller rivalβs stock
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:US regional bank shares sink on credit worries after fraud disclosures
Western Alliance and Zions Bank disclose exposure to alleged fraud
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:Bill to fund military during government shutdown fails in Senate procedural vote
Democrats largely voted against the bill to fund the Pentagon amid the shutdown. The vote came hours after a Senate bill to fund the entire government failed.
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:United Airlines CEO warns an extended shutdown will hurt bookings
Delta's CEO last week also warned a prolonged shutdown could affect the airline.
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:China accuses U.S. of deliberately causing panic over rare earth controls, says it is open to talks
Beijing last week announced sweeping controls on rare earths ahead of an expected meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping.
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