UK Libor trader Hayes loses appeal against rate-rigging conviction
Tom Hayes, the first trader jailed worldwide for interest rate rigging, lost his appeal against his conviction in a London court on Wednesday.
Russia claimed the West, Kyiv ordered the Moscow terror attack. Now it has the problem of proving it
Accusations against Ukraine and the West give Moscow a problem: It now has to find the evidence to back up its unsubstantiated claims.
The UK is regulating memes about crypto and other investments to curb scams from ‘finfluencers’
The Financial Conduct Authority said marketing for financial products — including those expressed in memes — should be fair, clear, and not misleading.
Japan’s yen hits 34-year-low, heating talk of intervention
The Japanese yen on Wednesday hit its weakest level since 1990, fueling debates about whether policymakers will intervene to prop up the currency.
U.S. stocks have ‘limited upside’ from here, says Goldman Sachs Asset Management
U.S. stocks have “limited upside” from here and investors should be looking for better opportunities elsewhere, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
China’s Xi meets U.S. executives as businesses navigate bilateral tensions
U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the latest of Beijing’s efforts to bolster foreign investment in China amid tensions with the U.S.
H&M shares jump 14% as profit smashes expectations
The Swedish retailer significantly beat profit expectations for its fiscal first quarter.
Ukraine war updates: Russia says it’s ‘hard to believe’ Islamic State group behind terror attack; death toll rises to 140
Russian officials continue to accuse the West and Ukraine of involvement in the Crocus City Hall attack last Friday in which 140 people were killed.
CNBC Daily Open: Baltimore port shutdown a major disruption
The closure of the Port of Baltimore is a major disruption as it’s one of the busiest ports in the U.S.
Mumbai overtakes Beijing to become Asia’s billionaire capital for the first time
Mumbai is now the Asian capital with the most number of billionaires, according to Hurun Research Institute’s global rich list.
