Standard Chartered and Mozrt Create Avenues for US Organisations to Access Asian and MEA Markets
Mozrt (Formerly WireFX), a compliance-first payments technology platform, has partnered with Standard Chartered. Together, they will enable banks, credit unions, and fintechs to access Standard Chartered’s expertise and payments capabilities from within Mozrt’s payments platform. Notably, in emerging markets. This strategic partnership between Standard Chartered and Mozrt offers US financial institutions simplified access to dynamic […]
With Default Looming, What Can Biden Do?
The president has not wavered in his calls for Republicans to raise the nation’s borrowing limit without condition. Privately, his aides have discussed other paths.Read More
Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Case Over Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’
The pop star was accused of copying the 1973 classic for his 2014 hit “Thinking Out Loud.” He described the chords both songs use as “common building blocks.”Read More
Justice Thomas’s Friend Defends Failure to Disclose Tuition Payments by Harlan Crow
The revelation by ProPublica on Thursday added to the lavish gifts and travel from the Texas billionaire that Justice Clarence Thomas has not disclosed.Read More
Powell Bets the Fed Can Slow Inflation Despite Recession Fears
Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, thinks his central bank can defy history to clinch slower inflation and a soft economic landing.Read More
The Truth About the Explosions at the Kremlin Remains Hazy
Kyiv and Moscow angrily blamed each other after two explosions in an apparent drone attack on the heart of Russian power, but whose outrage is real?Read More
Western Alliance Stock Bounces Back After Bank Denies Reports Of Potential Sale, Alleges Short Sellers Involved: ‘Shameful And Irresponsible’
Western Alliance Bancorp (NYSE: WAL) shares are extremely volatile Thursday. The stock plunged following reports that the bank was exploring a potential sale, but shares are bouncing back after the company denied the reports. What Happened: Western Alliance shares were halted several times in early trading as the stock faced heavy selling pressure on the […]
China Anti-Spy Law Hits Bain As Foreigner Crackdown Persists, ‘F-ed By China’ Analyst Says
Chinese authorities questioned and investigated employees at Bain & Company’s Shanghai office last week, in the latest crackdown of foreign businessmen in China. Bain, the global consulting firm headquartered in Boston, said that it is cooperating with Chinese authorities. Chinese police took Bain employees’ phones and computers, according to a report from the Financial Times. The […]
Elizabeth Warren Seeks Information From First Republic’s Former CEO
The senator is asking about his and other executives’ pay, their support for rolling back bank regulations and management practices ahead of the bank’s collapse.Read More
Singapore’s Moment Is Here. Will It Last?
The city-state has stolen a march on rival Hong Kong, but rising U.S.-China tensions and a housing bubble are looming threats.Read More
