By Mehnaz Yasmin and Niket Nishant (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co on Friday reported a surge in deposits in the first quarter, as the sudden collapse of two U.S. regional banks in March drove customers to move their money to bigger lenders. The largest U.S. lender gained $50 billion in deposits at the end…
By Mehnaz Yasmin and Niket Nishant (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co on Friday reported a surge in deposits in the first quarter, as the sudden collapse of two U.S. regional banks in March drove customers to move their money to bigger lenders. The largest U.S. lender gained $50 billion in deposits at the end…
(Reuters) – The governing council of the Bank of Canada discussed raising interest rates at its policy meeting earlier this week before deciding to leave them on hold, the central bank’s governor, Tiff Macklem, said on Friday. Asked whether any council members were in favor of hiking rates at the meeting, Macklem said: “When I…
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Pacific Maritime Association on Thursday said the largest longshore union local on the West Coast disrupted work at the nation’s busiest seaport complex for the second week in a row, as labor talks covering 22,000 dockworkers from California to Washington state approach the one-year mark. Frustration is growing over the…
(Reuters) – Contract drug manufacturer Catalent Inc on Friday warned that slow production at three of its facilities will impact its fiscal 2023 results and said CFO Thomas Castellano has stepped down, sending its shares down more than 20%. The company said it experienced “productivity issues” at its gene therapy manufacturing site in Harmans, Maryland…
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Thursday approved exports of liquefied natural gas from the Alaska LNG project that one day could help the United States compete with Russia to ship natural gas from the Arctic to Asia. The Department of Energy approved Alaska Gasline Development Corp’s (AGDC) exports of LNG from…
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said on Friday that the bloc wants to move quickly on a trade agreement with the United States for electric vehicle battery minerals and was optimistic on reaching a green steel and aluminum pact with Washington by October. Dombrovskis, the EU’s top trade…
(Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a bill on Friday allowing juries to recommend the death penalty in capital cases on an 8-4 vote, a move spurred by the less-than-unanimous vote that led to the Parkland school shooter being sentenced to life in prison. The state’s Republican-led House of Representatives approved the…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank needs to keep raising interest rates even if most of its past hikes have yet to feed through to the economy, as rapid price growth was at risk of getting entrenched, German central bank chief Joachim Nagel said on Friday. The ECB has raised rates by at least…
By Niket Nishant and Nupur Anand (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase & Co beat Wall Street’s estimates for quarterly profit and raised its outlook for interest income on Friday, emerging as one of the biggest winners of a flight to safety during last month’s banking crisis. The largest U.S. lender gained $50 billion in deposits at the…
