Our neighbors ask us for money. My husband gave them $400. Is it bad to say no?
This man and his wife have fallen on hard times, but in reality they have been in this predicament for...
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BNP Paribas aims for dealmaker gender parity in UK
BNP Paribas is gunning for 50% of new hires within its UK investment bank to be female.The French bank has...
Opinion: U.S. banks are gaining in Europe, and their stocks top European and U.K. rivals
It has now been more than 15 years since the white heat of the global financial crisis, when Lehman Brothers,...
U.S. national debt hits record $34 trillion ahead of funding fight in Congress
WASHINGTON — The federal government’s gross national debt has surpassed $34 trillion, a record high that foreshadows the coming political...
U.S. sanctions money network tied to Yemen’s Houthi rebels over Red Sea attacks
Published: Dec. 28, 2023 at 10:22 p.m. ET WASHINGTON — The U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions on a group of...
EU banks fear new clearing minimums could be rushed through
European bankers are concerned that the European Securities and Markets Authority could be given powers that would force them to...
Russia and Ukraine exchange drone attacks after EU funding stalled
Published: Dec. 16, 2023 at 5:14 a.m. ET Russia and Ukraine each reported dozens of attempted drone attacks in the...
UK equity fund outflows hit £80bn since Brexit as investors stay sour
UK equity funds are on track to post their worst-ever year of outflows, with the total yanked out by investors...
‘If someone is stupid enough to finance an asset that gets stranded, that’s their own stupid fault’
Lord Adair Turner doesn’t do easy jobs. He ran the Financial Services Authority through the global crisis in 2008. He...
ESG hiring is entering ‘prolonged recovery’
The lull in ESG hiring that hit the asset management sector this year appears to be coming to an end....
