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March 30, 2023
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to campaign finance, China bribery charges
Former FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried walks outside the Manhattan federal court, in New York, on March 30.AMANDA…
March 30, 2023
Canadian dollar climbs to one-month high as ‘wave of fear’ recedes
The Canadian dollar CADUSD strengthened to a one-month high against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday as oil prices…
March 30, 2023
U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to consider bank size in applying ‘special assessment fee’
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will take the plight of community banks into account when charging…
March 29, 2023
S&P sees corporate high yield default rate doubling by year end
S&P Global Ratings Credit Research & Insights said on Wednesday that it expects the U.S. trailing 12-month speculative-grade…
March 29, 2023
Bank of Canada ‘ready to act’ if financial turmoil spreads
The Bank of Canada is prepared to support the financial system if the banking-sector turmoil in the U.S.…
March 29, 2023
Canadian dollar steadies near four-week high as investors await clues on BoC’s policy outlook
The Canadian dollar CADUSD steadied against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, holding on to its recent gains, as…
March 24, 2023
Canadian dollar hits nine-day low amid global banking sector jitters
The Canadian dollar CADUSD weakened to its lowest in more than one week against its U.S. counterpart on…
March 23, 2023
Walmart laying off hundreds of U.S. workers at five e-commerce fulfillment centers
Hundreds of workers at five U.S. Walmart facilities that fulfill e-commerce orders are being asked to find jobs…
March 23, 2023
Canadian dollar notches two-week high as Wall Street rallies
The Canadian dollar CADUSD strengthened to a two-week high against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday as optimism that…
March 23, 2023
U.S. weekly unemployment claims inch down as labour market remains tight
People walk past a now hiring sign posted outside of a restaurant in Arlington, Va., on June 3,…