Tag: Banking and Financial Institutions

Afghans Urge Court Not to Give Frozen Central Bank Assets to Sept. 11 Families

WASHINGTON — Exiled Afghans are urging a federal judge to reject the effort by relatives of victims of…

Elvira Nabiullina, Head of the Central Bank, Is Guiding Russia’s Economy

“She’s well-trusted in the government and by the president,” said Sofya Donets, an economist at Renaissance Capital in…

Fed Officials Are on the Defensive as High Inflation Lingers

Christopher Waller, a governor at the Federal Reserve, faced an uncomfortable task on Friday night: He delivered remarks…

Russian Tycoon Criticized Putin’s War. Retribution Was Swift.

Oleg Y. Tinkov was worth more than $9 billion in November, renowned as one of Russia’s few self-made…

Can Elon Musk Make Twitter’s Numbers Work?

Still, the interest rates on the loans reflect the risk that they might not get paid back. The…

Stocks Tumble as Jitters over Interest Rates Persist

The prospect of a fast increase in interest rates has hit technology stocks particularly hard. Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon…

As Marine Le Pen Moves Closer to French Presidency, Putin Ties Persist

PARIS — When Europe’s far-right leaders gathered in Madrid in January, they had no problem finding unity on…

Biden to Nominate Michael Barr as Fed Vice Chair for Supervision

The Biden administration said on Friday that it intended to nominate Michael S. Barr, a law professor and…

Ex-Goldman Sachs Banker Convicted for His Role in a $4 Billion Fraud

A former Goldman Sachs banker was convicted Friday on bribery and money laundering charges stemming from a globe-spanning…

Wall Street Banks Are Getting Flexible on Working From Home

When Tom Naratil arrived on Wall Street in the 1980s, work-life balance didn’t really exist. For most bankers…

Retired Doctor’s Protest Gets Attention of Spanish Banks

MADRID — Because he has Parkinson’s disease, and his shaking hands make it hard for him to push…

Rival Sept. 11 Victims Near Potential Deal to Divide Afghan Central Bank Assets

WASHINGTON — At least six major groups of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks have struck a…