CryptocurrencyRegulators and law enforcement crack down on crypto’s bad actors. Congress has yet to take actionNovember 22, 2023122WASHINGTON (AP) — While the scandals in the cryptocurrency industry seem to never end, Washington policymakers appear to have little...
CryptocurrencyBinance CEO Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to felony chargeNovember 21, 2023113WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government dealt a massive blow to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, which agreed to...
EconomyEconomy has lost momentum during a tough year, EU commission says and warns of risk from MideastNovember 15, 2023108FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Union’s executive commission lowered growth its expectations for this year and next, saying the...
FinanceFinance may be junked from EU climate law, leaked memo shows. Critics say it could be unenforceableNovember 14, 2023114LONDON (AP) — A flagship EU law intended to push European companies toward net zero faces being seriously weakened by...
BankingBank of England keeps main UK interest rate at 15-year high of 5.25% and cautions over oil pricesNovember 2, 202390LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England kept its main interest rate unchanged on Thursday at the 15-year high of...
BankingEurope’s central bank halts rate hikes as war in the Middle East casts a shadow over the economyOctober 26, 2023114FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged Thursday for the first time in over a...
CryptocurrencyChase UK will soon bar its customers from making crypto transactions due to an uptick in scamsSeptember 26, 202337NEW YORK (AP) — Chase UK, JP Morgan’s British digital bank, says it will bar customers from making cryptocurrency transactions...
FinanceUnited States and China launch economic and financial working groups with aim of easing tensionsSeptember 22, 202334WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department and China’s Ministry of Finance launched a pair of economic working groups on...
BankingBank of England joins US Fed in keeping interest rates unchanged after inflation declinesSeptember 21, 202351LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England on Thursday joined the U.S. Federal Reserve in pausing interest rate increases after...
BankingEurope’s central bank hikes key interest rate to record high even as recession threat growsSeptember 14, 202398FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank hiked its key interest rate to a record high Thursday, pressing its...