Swiss prosecutors indict an ex-employee of trading firm Gunvor over bribes paid in Republic of Congo
Swiss federal prosecutors say they have indicted a former employee of the Geneva-based commodities trading firm Gunvor over bribes paid to obtain access to the Republic of Congo’s petroleum market more than a decade ago
2023-09-27 00:56
Chase UK will soon bar its customers from making crypto transactions due to an uptick in scams
Chase UK, JP Morgan’s British digital bank, says it will bar customers from making cryptocurrency transactions starting next month — citing an uptick in scams and fraud
2023-09-27 00:46
JPMorgan pays US Virgin Islands $75 million to settle lawsuit alleging the bank aided Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking
JPMorgan Chase has reached a settlement with the US Virgin Islands over a lawsuit alleging the bank enabled Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking crimes.
2023-09-26 23:24
Leader of Spain's conservative tries to form government and slams alleged amnesty talks for Catalans
The leader of Spain’s conservatives is trying to win the endorsement of the nation’s parliament to form a new government
2023-09-26 23:22
US consumer confidence tumbles in September as American anxiety about the future grows
The American consumer is feeling less confident this month, particularly about the future, as expectations persist that interest rates will remain elevated for an extended period
2023-09-26 22:57
UPS plans to hire more than 100,000 holiday workers this year, on par with last year
UPS plans to hire more than 100,000 workers _ at higher pay than a year ago _ to help handle the holiday rush this season, in line with hiring the previous three years
2023-09-26 20:54
Erdogan Says Turkish Approval of Sweden NATO Bid Hinges on F-16s
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the Turkish parliament will abide by his pledge to ratify Sweden’s accession to
2023-09-26 19:58
Thai Activist Gets Four-Year Jail Term for Royal Insult
A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced a pro-democracy activist, who spearheaded an unprecedented movement calling for monarchy reform,
2023-09-26 19:53
Crisis at Evergrande deepens as it misses another bond payment
Evergrande Group has just missed another bond payment, casting further doubt over the future of the embattled property developer at the epicenter of China's real estate crisis.
2023-09-26 19:51
London's Gatwick Airport limits flights this week due to staff illness, including COVID-19
Gatwick Airport, London’s second-busiest, is limiting flights this week, partly because of an outbreak of COVID-19 within air traffic control
2023-09-26 19:28
Thai cabinet approves $5.3 billion in new borrowing for fiscal year 2024
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's cabinet has approved new borrowing worth 194 billion baht ($5.3 billion) for the 2024 fiscal year starting
2023-09-26 18:56
China and Europe try to dial down trade tension
China and the European Union have agreed to exchange information on export controls as part of efforts to dial down tension over trade imbalances and geopolitical issues.
2023-09-26 18:24