SEC Charges 10 Firms with Widespread Recordkeeping Failures
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against five broker-dealers, three dually registered broker-dealers and investment advisers, and two affiliated investment advisers for widespread and longstanding failures to maintain and…Read More
90% of Consumers Believe Their Financial Provider Could do More to Protect Them From Fraud, Says SAS
Nearly two-thirds of UK consumers will switch providers if they don’t feel protected against fraud, according to a new consumer fraud study from AI and analytics firm SAS. After surveying 13,500 global consumers, SAS found that almost 90 per cent of respondents believe that organisations should do more to protect them from fraud. In its […]
NEOPAY Upgrades UAE Merchant POS Devices to Alipay+ in Response to Tourism Growth
The Middle Eastern tourism sector has skyrocketed following the pandemic dip. In fact, tourist arrivals have jumped 15 per cent in Q1’23 compared to Q1’19, with 22 per cent coming from an Asian country. Capitalising on this NEOPAY, the payment subsidiary of Mashreq, has become the first acquirer in the UAE to launch Alipay+ cross-border […]
Senator Dianne Feinstein Dies at 90
The California Democrat, the oldest member of Congress, had suffered a precipitous decline in health in recent months.Read More
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Albemarle Corp. to Pay SEC More Than $103 Million to Settle FCPA Violations
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Charlotte-based Albemarle Corporation, a global specialty chemicals company, agreed to pay more than $103.6 million to settle the SEC’s charges that it violated the anti-bribery, recordkeeping,…Read More
IPOs, Inflation Data and More Are at Risk in a Shutdown
Important economic data could be delayed, as could regulators’ decisions on mergers and new public listings.Read More
Nike Clears a Low Bar With Investors
Manageable expectations and an attractive valuation set the stage for a post-earnings bounceRead More
In Izium, Ukraine, Fear Remains a Year After Russian Retreat
In Izium, in eastern Ukraine, the buildings are in ruins and services are spotty. Barely recovered, its residents worry that more mayhem may lie ahead.Read More
‘The Mosquitoes Are Winning’
Public health crises don’t operate on the same timetable as academic journals.Read More
