By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Here is a timeline of writer E. Jean Carroll’s lawsuit against Donald Trump that culminated on Tuesday with jurors finding that he sexually abused and defamed her and awarding her $5 million in damages. June 2019 – E. Jean Carroll publishes an excerpt from her memoir, “What Do We Need…
(Reuters) – Russia fired cruise missiles at Kyiv and paraded troops across Red Square for its annual celebration of victory in World War Two, pared back amid shortages of manpower and weaponry at the front after a failed winter campaign in Ukraine. SYMBOLIC DAY * President Vladimir Putin said Russians were united in a “sacred”…
By Jack Queen (Reuters) -Here are six notable moments from Donald Trump’s civil trial which ended on Tuesday with a jury finding that he sexually abused and defamed magazine writer E. Jean Carroll and awarding her $5 million in damages. – U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan took the unusual step of keeping jurors anonymous from…
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s executive secretary of the Finance Ministry, Gabriel Galipolo – who is due to be nominated for a key role at the country’s central bank – said on Tuesday he has good relations with central bank Governor Roberto Campos Neto but does not always agree with him. Speaking to reporters, Galipolo also said…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will keep raising borrowing costs until it sees core inflation decline sustainably, ECB board member Isabel Schnabel said on Tuesday, adding market expectations for rate cuts were misplaced. Schnabel backed the ECB’s decision last week to slow down the pace of rate hikes but said these will continue…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will keep raising borrowing costs until it sees core inflation decline sustainably, ECB board member Isabel Schnabel said on Tuesday, adding market expectations for rate cuts were misplaced. Schnabel backed the ECB’s decision last week to slow down the pace of rate hikes but said these will continue…
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) – Indicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has renewed his attacks on the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange’s law firm as he mounts his defense against a raft of fraud, money laundering and campaign finance charges. Bankman-Fried late Monday asked a judge to designate FTX’s current leadership and the exchange’s attorneys at law firm…
(Reuters) – Australia’s Macquarie Group Ltd is looking to sell its North American port facilities business, Ceres Terminals, for about $1 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing sources familiar with the matter. The financial conglomerate acquired full control of the general cargo stevedoring operations in 2019 from Tokyo-based shipping and logistics firm…
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A Delaware judge on Tuesday dismissed a shareholder class action seeking to hold Jack Dorsey and other board members at Block Inc liable for approving the payments company’s purchase of Jay-Z’s streaming service Tidal. Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick in Delaware Chancery Court said the Florida pension fund leading the case did…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cboe Global Markets on Tuesday filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to list and trade shares of a spot bitcoin ETF by stock-picker Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest and crypto investment product firm 21 on the Cboe BZX exchange. It is the third time that Cboe has sought…
