Новости за 20.03.2023

Workers erected barricades around a Manhattan courthouse on Monday as New York City braced for a possible indictment of Donald Trump over an alleged hush-money payment to a porn star during his 2016 campaign.

A Brazilian appeals court has agreed to rule on whether companies and farmers can plant cannabis in the country, which could open the door to legal cultivation for medicinal and industrial purposes after legislative efforts stalled in recent years.

The decision by Swiss authorities to wipe out Credit Suisse's Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bonds could reduce demand for this type of bonds in the long term, a Goldman Sachs strategist said, but risk of contagion across credit markets was limited due to the relative niche nature of the asset class.

A U.S. judge said on Monday JPMorgan Chase & Co and Deutsche Bank AG must face lawsuits accusing them of enabling Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking.

A group of 22 U.S. state attorneys general on Monday urged Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp to do more to address millions of U.S. vehicles that are prone to theft.

Two weeks ago, Azerbaijani troops and ethnic Armenians exchanged gunfire in Azerbaijan's contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh, killing at least five people.

Thousands of protesters marched through South Africa's cities on Monday, calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign over the lack of jobs and electricity, as security forces guarded malls and streets to prevent any violence and looting.

When Ralph Hamers emerged from days of emergency talks that ended with his Swiss banking giant rescuing its arch-rival Credit Suisse on Sunday, the bleary-eyed UBS CEO called it a "sad day" that no one had wanted.

The housing market has been hit hard by Fed rate hikes. Nonresidential construction spending has taken the baton, keeping overall construction spending largely constant.

The United States, China and Russia argued during a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday over who was to blame for spurring North Korea's dozens of ballistic missile launches and development of a nuclear weapons program.

The U.S. Supreme Court should dismiss a major case from North Carolina that could give more power over federal elections to state politicians because the matter is being reconsidered by a lower court, North Carolina said in a filing on Monday, while the Republican lawmakers at the center of the dispute disagreed.

Senegal president says controversial third term constitutional

Russian diversified metals producer Nornickel announced on Tuesday it had successfully tested gypsum

U.S. House of Representatives Republicans went on the offensive on Monday against a possible criminal indictment against Donald Trump, launching an investigation into the New York City prosecutor who is probing allegations that the former president paid hush money to a porn star ahead of the 2016 election.

Canada's top six lenders have ample liquidity and manageable credit risks which will help them to emerge largely unscathed from the crisis of confidence that has rocked the global banks over the last two weeks, analysts said on Monday.

Rideshare and delivery companies want the Biden administration's nominee for the Department of Labor to clarify her position on an incoming worker-classification rule that could expand workers' rights, a trade group representing the companies said on Monday.

The latest slashing focuses on Amazon's highly-profitable cloud and advertising divisions.

The EU executive will give 1 billion euros ($1.1 bln) to help with reconstruction efforts in Turkey after last month's devastating earthquakes, the head of the European Commission said on Monday.

A drop in donor funding could push parts of Afghanistan into famine this year, the World Food Programme said on Monday, adding that up to 9 million Afghans could be left without food aid after it had already had to slash rations.

FTX has been at odds with Bahamian officials ever since filing for bankruptcy protection on Nov. 11.

The job cuts are said to be part of Amazon's efforts to streamline its operations and cut costs.

A federal judge in Manhattan on Monday rejected a joint request by former U.S.

Donald Trump's lawyers on Monday asked a Georgia court to quash a special grand jury report detailing its investigation into the former U.S.

Bankers in London braced for hundreds of potential job losses and a hit to Britain's already-dented financial sector after the historic rescue of Credit Suisse by Swiss rival UBS.

Law authorities are gearing up for an unprecedented arrest that would see an ex-leader of the free world fingerprinted and possibly even handcuffed.