Bank of America received $1.2 billion in fines and settlements in 2022.

Bank of America received $1.2 billion in fines and settlements in 2022.

NEW YORK, 22 Feb. (Reuters) – Bank of America Corp (BofA) (TANK.N) saved up $1.2 billion last year for litigation and regulatory investigations, including fines and settlements, according to the company. registration on Wednesday. The cost is a significant jump from $164 million registered by the second largest U.S. lender in 2021 and $823 million … Read more

World Bank board intends to select next president by early May, US nominee expected shortly

World Bank board intends to select next president by early May, US nominee expected shortly

WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – The World Bank’s executive board is looking to select a new president by early May after it was revealed last week that David Malpass would leave the top job long before his contract expired in April 2024, the bank said in a statement. posted late at night. on Wednesday. The … Read more

World Bank board intends to select next president by early May, US nominee expected shortly

World Bank board intends to select next president by early May, US nominee expected shortly

WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – The World Bank’s executive board is looking to select a new president by early May after it was revealed last week that David Malpass would leave the top job long before his contract expired in April 2024, the bank said in a statement. posted late at night. on Wednesday. The … Read more

Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are resilient and adaptable: Russell

Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are resilient and adaptable: Russell

February 23. A year after Russia invaded Ukraine and led to commodity market turmoil, it is clear that the main takeaway is that markets are surprisingly resilient and adapt quickly to changing circumstances. While the prices of commodities such as crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal initially skyrocketed as a result of the … Read more

Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are resilient and adaptable: Russell

Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are resilient and adaptable: Russell

February 23. A year after Russia invaded Ukraine and led to commodity market turmoil, it is clear that the main takeaway is that markets are surprisingly resilient and adapt quickly to changing circumstances. While the prices of commodities such as crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal initially skyrocketed as a result of the … Read more

Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are resilient and adaptable: Russell

Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are resilient and adaptable: Russell

February 23. A year after Russia invaded Ukraine and led to commodity market turmoil, it is clear that the main takeaway is that markets are surprisingly resilient and adapt quickly to changing circumstances. While the prices of commodities such as crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal initially skyrocketed as a result of the … Read more

New Mexico ranchers call on court to stop plan to shoot wild cattle from helicopter

New Mexico ranchers call on court to stop plan to shoot wild cattle from helicopter

February 22 (Reuters) – Cattle ranchers on Wednesday asked a federal judge to stop the US Forest Service from shooting dozens of wild animals from a helicopter in New Mexico’s Gila Desert, arguing that the planned shooting is inhumane and could harm their business. Ranchers and local business owners told U.S. District Judge James Browning … Read more

New Mexico ranchers call on court to stop plan to shoot wild cattle from helicopter

New Mexico ranchers call on court to stop plan to shoot wild cattle from helicopter

February 22 (Reuters) – Cattle ranchers on Wednesday asked a federal judge to stop the US Forest Service from shooting dozens of wild animals from a helicopter in New Mexico’s Gila Desert, arguing that the planned shooting is inhumane and could harm their business. Ranchers and local business owners told U.S. District Judge James Browning … Read more

US proposes first wind power lease sale in Gulf of Mexico

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WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday proposed its first sale of rights to develop offshore wind power in the Gulf of Mexico, which will help the Biden administration reach its goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of wind power by the end of the decade. The Department of the Interior published an … Read more

North Korean newspaper calls foreign aid “poisoned candy” and urges self-reliance

North Korean newspaper calls foreign aid "poisoned candy" and urges self-reliance

SEOUL, Feb 22 (Reuters) – North Korea’s official newspaper said on Wednesday that relying on foreign aid to tackle food shortages would be tantamount to accepting “poisoned candy”, calling for economic self-sufficiency despite worsening hardship amid sanctions and lockdowns due to for the coronavirus. In recent years, the isolated country has suffered from food shortages … Read more