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8Jul By adminNo Comments

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Help Wanted: Retired Bank Examiners to Unravel Bond Mess

Regulators are sending job letters to former employees as they look to beef up bank oversight.

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7Jul By adminNo Comments

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U.S. Oil Boom Blunts OPEC's Pricing Power

U.S. petroleum production is on pace for a record-breaking year, helping to keep energy prices stable despite the efforts of Saudi Arabia and other major oil exporters to drive them higher.

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6Jul By adminNo Comments

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Desire for Interest on Deposits Is Bad for Main Street Banks

Community banks expected the Fed’s interest-rate increases to help them, but instead they are hurting.

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4Jul By adminNo Comments

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Stock Futures Tick Lower as Investors Await Jobs Report, Fed Minutes

U.S. markets were closed for Independence Day; Chinese metal producers’ stocks rose after Beijing set export restrictions on minerals used in advanced chips.

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4Jul By adminNo Comments

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Crypto Giant Binance Struggles in Europe

The Netherlands and Belgium have barred the exchange, Germany hasn’t given it a license to operate and French prosecutors are investigating it.

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2Jul By adminNo Comments

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Market Bets on Cheaper Oil, Undermining Saudi Hopes for a Price Rebound

The oil market has flashed a warning to Saudi Arabia: The world economy is weakening, and the kingdom’s efforts to boost prices have run into a wall of excess supply.

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28Jun By adminNo Comments

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Ecstasy-for-Medicine Advocate Looks for Cash Lifeline

MAPS, a nonprofit, is working on an $85 million private share sale to keep itself afloat until mid-2024, when it hopes to start selling MDMA.

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26Jun By adminNo Comments

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Senior Attorney Helped FTX Founder Misuse Customer Funds, Report Says

The unnamed lawyer in a document released by FTC Chief Executive John J. Ray III appears to be the crypto exchange’s former chief regulatory officer, Daniel Friedberg, say people familiar with the matter.

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25Jun By adminNo Comments

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Junk-Bond Sales Are Up as Firms Submit to Tougher Terms

Low-rated companies are finding ways to tap bond markets while minimizing the hit to their borrowing costs.

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