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• CYBG’s acquisition of Virgin Money has significant cost synergies

  By admin1 on June 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  With both Boards of the companies agreeing to the cost synergies in the potential deal, this is likely to be a no-brainer. On Monday, the board of CYBG, a lender, and that of British bank Virgin Money stated the former’s… Read More ›

• Rising fuel costs threatening global airlines profit outlook: IATA

  By admin1 on June 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Rising fuel costs and geopolitical tensions along with a host of other factors are adding to the risks of the airlines industry, despite a stronger global economy pushing up passenger yields. On Monday, airline operators across the globe have slashed… Read More ›

• U.S. economy chugging along smoothly despite risks of trade wars

  By admin1 on June 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Emerging economic data of the U.S economy has so far managed to keep trade wars and related fears at bay. All eyes are now on the outcome of the G7 meeting in Quebec and that of the Federal Reserve, scheduled… Read More ›

• European Commission drags China to WTO over alleged patents violations

  By admin1 on June 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Although the EU action on China shares common ground with the U.S., the route taken by the European Commission is however significantly different in that its less dramatic and disruptive. With the European Commission (EC) dragging China to the World… Read More ›

• U.S. steel tariff to have little impact: Salzgitter

  By admin1 on June 1, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Salzgitter is the second largest steel producer in the EU. On Friday, Germany’s second-largest steelmaker, Salzgitter said, it expects U.S. steel tariffs to have limited impacts on its business. “Our direct exposure is small,” said Salzgitter’s spokesman while declining to… Read More ›

• U.S. trade action risks alienating key allies

  By admin1 on June 1, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Although Trump’s ‘America First’ policy looks good on paper, the way it is being implemented could see more than 2 million jobs being lost n the very states that voted for Trump and his candidates. Following the imposition of stiff… Read More ›

• Japan calls on joint efforts with U.S.to block Chinese market-distorting investment practices

  By admin1 on June 1, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The requests came on the sidelines of the G7 finance ministers meeting in Canada. As per a senior official from Japan’s ministry of finance, Tokyo has called on the United States to join its efforts in stopping Beijing from making… Read More ›

• U.S. introduces bill to force software makers to disclose third party source code reviews

  By admin1 on May 31, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The National Defense Authorization Act aims to limit the basket of vulnerabilities, adversaries of the United States can use to perpetrate cyber attacks on U.S. interests. On Thursday, in a development that has significant strategic ramifications across U.S. industries, a… Read More ›

• U.S. regulators propose rewriting and simplification of financial rules

  By admin1 on May 31, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The proposal aims to simplify and ease some of the overreaching aspects of the rule which places undue and excessive burden on financial compliance. With the Federal Reserve, along with other U.S. regulators, proposing to rewriting the “Volcker Rule” that… Read More ›

• UBS Report ranks the world’s top 77 metropolitan cities

  By admin1 on May 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Did you ever wonder which is the world’s most expensive city to do business in? Which offers the most value for money? Which city offers the most bang for money for couples going out on a Friday night? The UBS… Read More ›