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UBS Group on Tuesday outlined its new operating model and leadership team as it said that it anticipates its acquisition of Credit Suisse Group CS CH:CSGN will close in the next few weeks. The Swiss bank UBS CH:UBSG said Credit Suisse Chief Executive Ulrich Koerner will join UBS’s executive board once the transaction is closed,
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Investors remain puzzled due to persistent macro challenges, continued interest rate hikes, and the regional banking crisis. Given the ongoing uncertainties, sectors that are resilient during economic downturns could offer attractive investment opportunities. While not entirely immune to recessionary conditions, healthcare companies have the ability to navigate a tough macro backdrop due to the essential
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Crypto exchange Binance paused bitcoin withdrawals twice Sunday, saying the blockchain was congested by too many pending transactions. “We’ve temporarily closed #BTC withdrawals due to the large volume of pending transactions,” Binance said Sunday night on Twitter. “Our team is currently working on a fix and will reopen $BTC withdrawals as soon as possible. Rest
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This article is an excerpt from the InvestorPlace Digest newsletter. To get news like this delivered straight to your inbox, click here. On Tuesday, the New York Stock Exchange surprised markets by immediately suspending all trading in First Republic Bank shares. The stock had been hovering at $3.50 before the halt on the possibility of a
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Parts of the U.S. financial markets are bracing for a hard landing for the U.S. economy, as investors await insights into credit conditions from the Federal Reserve’s upcoming loan officer survey due this week. The Fed’s aggressive interest rate hikes over the past year to tame high inflation has led to recent regional-banking trouble that
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Apple’s latest move into financial services is generating a lot of attention. Last month, Apple AAPL, +4.69% launched its new Apple Card savings account. It offers an attractive interest rate and allows users to move seamlessly between the savings account and credit card while using their iPhone. But is it the right option for consumers?
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Americans benefiting from a “lopsided welfare state” should be more critical of tax breaks and policy structures that potentially add to their wealth at the expense of others, the leading U.S. poverty researcher Matthew Desmond urged Wednesday during an event at the Urban Institute. “Many of us on the left and the right and in
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Hovde Group analysts on Friday said bank stocks offer a “rare entry point” as they called a potential bottom to the steep selloffs in the sector amid speculation about further bank failures despite updates from regional banks on deposit strength. “There is nothing new fundamentally occurring with bank system deposits (other than the already known
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A private gauge of China’s service sector declined in April but still stayed in expansion territory as consumers shifted to close-contact services after Beijing lifted COVID restrictions. The Caixin China Services purchasing managers index fell to 56.4 in April, down from 57.8 in March, said Caixin Media Co. and S&P Global on Friday. It marked…
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