Regulators Probe Block Trading At Wall Street Banks, Hedge Funds- WSJ
(Reuters) – Federal investigators have launched a probe into block trading at Wall Street hedge funds and banks including Morgan…
Brazil Central Bank Chief Says Market Fears Over Lula Easing – Newspaper
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said markets are showing less concern about the possible victory…
As Markets Churn Over Russia-Ukraine Conflict, History Shows Fleeting Impact
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Worries over a potential Russian invasion into Ukraine could fuel stock weakness over…
Citigroup Raises Fraser’s Pay By 32% After Appointing Her As CEO
(Reuters) – Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser will be paid $22.5 million for 2021, a 31.6% increase from…
Mexico says conspiracy behind avocado ban; US cites violence
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president said Monday the U.S. suspension on avocado imports and recent environmental complaints are part…
Tripwire for real war? Cyber’s fuzzy rules of engagement
BOSTON (AP) — President Joe Biden couldn’t have been more blunt about the risks of cyberattacks spinning out of control….
The S&P 500 Closes Lower As Russia-Ukraine Tensions Heat Up
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 index ended weaker on Monday, partly recovering from a steep…
Shares Slide, Oil Rises On Growing Ukraine Crisis
By Herbert Lash and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – World shares slid on Monday as U.S. warnings that Russia…
Oil Hits 7-yr Highs As Ukraine Fears Russian Attack Imminent
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices surged on Monday over 2% to their highest in more than…
Fed officials agree on a March rate hike but little else
WASHINGTON (AP) — A worsening inflation picture has touched off a range of opinions from the Federal Reserve’s policymakers about…