New York state’s top financial regulator struck a $40 million settlement Thursday with Block Inc., the parent of Cash App, the popular money transmission service, after having found the company had “serious compliance deficiencies” related to its anti-money laundering program and transaction monitoring processes. The deficiencies at Block, some involving cryptocurrencies, “created a high-risk environment vulnerable to exploitation by criminal actors,” ...
China has sharply escalated its trade confrontation with the United States, raising tariffs on American goods to 125% from 84% in response to President Donald Trump’s reciprocal duties. The announcement, made on Friday by the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council, marks a new peak in the tit-for-tat trade battle that has battered global markets and dampened hopes for ...
BP’s shares fell in early trading Thursday after the energy group announced it expects weak first-quarter gas marketing and trading earnings and a rise in net debt. The release provides an initial look into BP’s quarterly results amidst increased scrutiny of its debt and expenditures, following activist investor Elliott Management’s recent acquisition of a stake in the company. The first ...
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Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has had a technical foul rescinded by the NBA after being ejected from Tuesday night’s road loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Doncic was thrown out of the 136-120 defeat in the fourth quarter, with the Lakers forced to wait at least one more game to get the win that would clinch them a ...
CleanTech Lithium PLC (AIM: CTL, Frankfurt:T2N), an exploration and development company advancing sustainable lithium projects in Chile, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ignacio Mehech, former Country Manager of Albemarle in Chile, as the Chief Executive Officer (‘CEO’) and director of CleanTech Lithium. Click link to watch interview with Ignacio Mehech: https://youtu.be/4iMx2vIZw9g Highlights: · Mr Mehech spent seven years ...
KernelDAO, a Binance Labs-backed restaking ecosystem, has announced that its highly anticipated $KERNEL token will launch on April 14. With over $2 billion in total value locked (TVL) across its three flagship products, — Kernel, Kelp, and Gain — KernelDAO continues to expand BNB Chain’s security layer and amplify the utility of $KERNEL across multiple networks. BNB Chain Leadership and ...
The unexpected announcement from President Trump to reverse tariffs globally, with the exception of China, followed a period of market uncertainty and dramatic fluctuations. The escalating trade war with China, characterised by a series of reciprocal tariff increases, has now entered a critical phase, according to the ING Group. Global markets and concerned European leaders felt relief as US President ...
Barry Callebaut, a Swiss chocolate maker, lowered its annual sales volume forecast on Thursday due to “unprecedented volatility” in cocoa bean prices. This development led to a significant drop in the company’s shares, which were down almost 20%, on track for their largest-ever one-day decline, Reuters reported on Thursday. The world’s largest chocolatier, a major supplier to key food producers ...
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Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams was talking earlier this season about the difficulty of drawing free agents to Buffalo or having players keep the city off their no-trade lists. ‘We don’t have palm trees. We have taxes in New York,’ he told reporters. He acknowledged that life would be easier if the Sabres could get over the hump and become ...
(TheNewswire) Silver Crown Royalties Inc. ( Cboe: SCRI, OTCQX: SLCRF, BF: QS0 ) ( ‘Silver Crown’ ‘SCRi’ the ‘Corporation’ or the ‘Company’ ) is pleased to announce the purchase of 1,000 ounces of physical silver in the spot market as part of its silver exposure strategy Click Image To View Full Size Click Image To View Full Size The purchase ...