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Eviction Freeze Set to Lapse as Biden Housing Aid Effort Falters
The lapse of the federal freeze is offset by other pro-tenant initiatives that are still in place. Many states and…
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Damning Archegos report slams ‘lackadaisical’ attitude to risk at Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse’s $5.5bn loss from the collapse of family office Archegos Capital was down to a “fundamental failure of management”…
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Lazard CEO Jacobs set for 12 star dealmaker hires amid record second quarter
Lazard is continuing to hire senior dealmakers amid an M&A boom that has pushed the independent investment bank to a record…
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China Targets Costly Tutoring Classes. Parents Want to Save Them.
Zhang Hongchun worries that his 10-year-old daughter isn’t getting enough sleep. Between school, homework and after-school guitar, clarinet and calligraphy…
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How Biden Got the Infrastructure Deal Trump Couldn’t
As Mr. Biden pushed toward a deal in recent weeks with a group of Republican and Democratic negotiators in the…
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Macklem keeping inflation expectations in check with call not to overreact, economists say
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy ‘The Bank of Canada was there to prevent deflation when the economy plunged. We remain…
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‘40 acres and a mall’: How community ownership models can preserve economic power in Black neighborhoods
In the famous post-Civil War initiative known as “40 acres and a mule,” Union General William T. Sherman promised newly…
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Mortgage rates just dropped to a six-month low, and refinances shoot higher
A real estate agent stands in the doorway as Giovani and Nicole Quiroz of Brooklyn, New York visit an open…
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Robinhood prices IPO at bottom of range on tepid demand
Robinhood priced its initial public offering at $38 a share, at the low end of expectations, after the popular trading…
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Q&A: Inside EToro’s Spac plans
The Spac boom might be fading away, but trading platform EToro has high hopes that going public through a blank-cheque…
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Wall Street banks crush European rivals in deal boom: ‘I still bear the scars’
Wall Street banks are turning the screw on their European rivals as deal flow has hit new highs. US investment…
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The inclusive economic impacts of downtown public space investments
Editor’s note: This brief is part of a three-part series which examines the economic, social, and civic impacts of public…
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Evercore hikes pay by 33% amid record M&A boom
Boutique investment bank Evercore has posted record revenues for the second quarter as the industry’s $60bn fee haul during the…
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Will the Delta Variant Wreck the Recovery?
The good economic news, when it comes to the ascendant Delta variant of the coronavirus, is that it puts the…
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Jumping prices and the ghost of 2013’s market meltdown loom over the Fed.
Federal Reserve officials are gathering in Washington this week with monetary policy still set to emergency mode, even as the…
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Workers’ Anxiety Grows as Covid Variant Casts a Shadow
For much of the pandemic, Amazon has offered free on-site Covid testing for employees. It incorporated a variety of design…
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The chairman of a House coronavirus subcommittee vows to investigate eviction practices by corporate landlords.
Just days before the federal moratorium on evictions is set to expire, lawmakers scrutinized the actions of corporate landlords that…
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Standard Chartered scraps academic bar in bid to attract diverse apprentice pool
Standard Chartered is offering a route into a front-line investment banking job for those from lower socio-economic backgrounds by scrapping the…
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Inflation Has Arrived, but Washington Isn’t Racing to Limit Price Pops
Prices have risen by more than Fed officials expected, based on both their public statements and their economic projections from…
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Tether executives facing federal criminal probe; reports
Executives at Tether International, the company that issues the digital currency tether , are facing a federal criminal probe into…
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Housing boom is over as new home sales fall to pandemic low
Sales of newly built homes dropped in June to the lowest level since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic…
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Return to Office Hits a Snag: Young Resisters
David Gross, an executive at a New York-based advertising agency, convened the troops over Zoom this month to deliver a…
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$30bn merger between Aon and Willis Towers Watson axed
Aon and Willis Towers Watson said they have agreed to terminate their roughly $30bn deal and end litigation with the Justice Department, which alleged…
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SFO’s boss in spotlight as fraud hunters ask: ‘When are they going to do something?’
Some in the City are wondering how sharp the SFO’s teeth are anymore as the UK agency tasked with investigating…
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Bitcoin bounces above $39,000 as Binance limits crypto leverage
Bitcoin briefly rose above the $39,000 threshold after six consecutive days of positive trading, rebounding after a run of price falls…
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The stage is set for a dramatic encore of the experience economy
By 2030, more than two thirds of the global population is expected to be middle class, with most of the…
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The bond market is torn over the potential for higher inflation and lower growth
A man wearing a protective face mask walks by 14 Wall Street in the financial district of New York, November…
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Will a government venture capital fund really help private investors?
It is hard to overstate how far the European venture capital industry has come since the turn of the millennium. Although…
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UniCredit shakes up investment bank leadership as Orcel streamlines management
UniCredit has unveiled a new leadership team for its corporate and investment bank, eliminating some senior roles as the bank…
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Starling Bank trims losses as Covid schemes supercharge lending
Starling Bank has trimmed its losses as the business shifted to recognise lending as its main source of income thanks…
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Will the City return to normal? Natwest’s chairman doesn’t think so
The days of thousands of staffers piling into City offices are well behind us as a result of the pandemic,…
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Credit Suisse offers pay hikes to keep senior bankers as more depart in wake of Archegos
Credit Suisse is offering pay rises of up to 30% to retain senior dealmakers who have been offered new jobs…
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The National Labor Relations Board grants a reprieve to inflatable rats.
It turns out that inflatable rodents may be as unstoppable as their living, breathing cousins. On Wednesday, the National Labor…
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Will Robinhood’s IPO be a boom or bust?
Robinhood Markets likes to give away free shares to attract new customers. Its public offering to investors is a different…
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Housing, alcohol and weed: Canadians’ pandemic spending habits are changing how inflation is measured
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy Overhaul could bolster confidence in a number some say has little relationship with everyday life…
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Senators and Biden Aides Struggle to Save Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
WASHINGTON — Congressional negotiators and the Biden administration tried on Monday to salvage a nearly $600 billion bipartisan agreement to…
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UBS targets women-only hedge funds with new portfolio launch
The world of hedge funds is one that is well-known to be male dominated. Now, UBS is looking to spot…
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JPMorgan hires UBS’s Böttcher into European vice chair role
JPMorgan hired a senior UBS dealmaker to become vice chair of its investment banking unit in Europe. Reinout Böttcher, who was…
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UK backs Guaido in court battle over $2bn of Venezuelan gold in Bank of England
The UK government said it continues to recognise Juan Guaido as the President of Venezuela in an intervention in a…
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Robinhood aims for $35bn valuation in IPO
Robinhood Markets, the zero-commission investment app, has set terms for its much anticipated initial public offering. Robinhood said on 19 July…
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Bill Ackman’s Spac is ditching the deal to acquire a 10% stake in Universal Music
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, a blank-cheque company led by hedge-fund manager William Ackman, said it won’t proceed with its proposed…
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Wall Street bankers shine again as record fees offset trading slump
Wall Street banks have benefited from a boom in dealmaking, hauling in record fees in the second quarter as the…
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As New York Reopens, It Looks for Culture to Lead the Way
Broadway is planning to start performances of at least three dozen shows before the end of the year, but producers…
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Former Deloitte boss set to chair Starling Bank
Former Deloitte UK chief executive David Sproul is set to become the new chairman of challenger bank Starling. Sproul, who…
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Tech Workers Swore Off the Bay Area. Now They’re Coming Back.
Rizal Wong, a junior associate at the tech and business communications firm Sard Verbinnen and Company, left the Bay Area…
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Inflation? Not in Japan. And That Could Hold a Warning for the U.S.
TOKYO — In the United States, everyone is talking about inflation. The country’s reopening from the coronavirus pandemic has unleashed…
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Goldman Sachs hikes pay by almost 50% in record first half for bankers
Goldman Sachs hiked pay expenses by nearly 50% this year after the best ever performance by its dealmakers so far…
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Goldman Sachs says up to 50% of staff are back in the office
Around half of Goldman Sachs employees in key locations are working regularly in the office after the US banking giant…
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Goldman CEO Solomon hints that juniors may get pay bump: ‘Expect to see us pay appropriately’
Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon hinted that the bank could soon give a pay boost to its junior bankers, saying…
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JPMorgan set to lift 50% staffing cap in Canary Wharf as restrictions ease
JPMorgan is set to re-kit its offices to prepare for more than half of its England-based employees to return from…
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