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Looming Trump charges follow criticism of NY prosecutor for not acting sooner
Jerusalem Post “I bring hard cases when they are ready,” Bragg said in a news conference, “Mark Pomerantz’s case simply was not ready. So I said to my team, let’s keep working.” https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-734732
Read MoreSVB crisis: What does the Silicon Valley Bank collapse mean for Israel?
Jerusalem Post SVB’s collapse has left entrepreneurs unsettled due to its role in the int’l start-up community. What will this mean for the Start-Up Nation? https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-734408
Read MoreTrump says he’ll be arrested Tuesday, calls for protests to ‘take nation back’
Jerusalem Post Trump said, without providing evidence, that “illegal leaks” from the Manhattan district attorney’s office indicated that he would be arrested. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-734704
Read MoreTrump failed to declare $300,000 worth of international gifts – State Department
Jerusalem Post The State Department found that Donald Trump received 117 undeclared gifts including a dagger valued at $35,000. https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-734676
Read MoreSVB Financial seeks bankruptcy protection for reorganization
Jerusalem Post The move to seek bankruptcy protection comes after the company said on March 13 it was planning to explore strategic alternatives for its businesses. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-734646
Read MoreNew chief judge in Washington to oversee secret Trump proceedings
Jerusalem Post James “Jeb” Boasberg becomes chief judge of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, replacing Judge Beryl Howell as her seven-year term comes to an end. https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-734635
Read MoreCredit Suisse tells staff SNB facility does not trigger a ‘viability’ event
Reuters Documents reviewed by Reuters reveal Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN.S) told staff on Thursday that the emergency backstop from the Swiss central bank does not trigger a “viability event.” Credit Suisse sought to shore up its liquidity and restore investor confidence on Thursday by borrowing up to $54 billion from Switzerland’s central bank, becoming…
Read MoreUK debt agency treads careful path to sell near-record volume of bonds
Reuters Reuters exclusively reported that Britain is trying to limit the burden on bond dealers as it prepares to sell the highest volume of government debt since the COVID-19 pandemic against a backdrop of turbulent markets. The post UK debt agency treads careful path to sell near-record volume of bonds appeared first on Reuters News…
Read MoreCPI continues to climb, will likely result in harsher BoI interest rates
Jerusalem Post The increase in the CPI was driven by significant price increases in several sectors, including fresh produce, culture and entertainment, food, transportation and miscellaneous. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-734433
Read MoreECB likely to stick to big rate hike despite banking turmoil
Reuters In the wake of an exclusive Reuters report, financial markets adjusted expectations around future euro rate rises. Reuters reported that the European Central Bank was still leaning towards a 50-basis point hike, despite volatility after the Silicon Valley Bank collapse. The Reuters report, which prompted German bond futures to fall, revealed that policymakers were…
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