The use and abuse of investment bank bonuses

HSBC’s sacking of bankers without a payout is part of a wider reset of incentives

Financial Times - 3d

US Olympic, Paralympic officials fire coach and director after report on sexual abuse

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has fired a coach and a director after The Associated Press reported that the coach was accused of sexually abusing a young biathlete

ABC News - 17h

Wells Fargo calls a drug stock and a bank buys — here's why we agree

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

CNBC - 1d

Tom Izzo pockets hefty bonuses following strong Spartans season

See how much Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo pocketed in bonuses this season

Yahoo Sports - 2d

US banks predict climate goals will fail – but air conditioning firms will thrive

Reports predict global heating will bring catastrophes and that air conditioning market could grow by 41%. The world is on track for disastrous global heating – but this will create profits for ...

The Guardian - 7h

Gotham bans fan for abuse of Orlando's Banda

NJ/NY Gotham FC has banned a supporter from future matches and revoked their season ticket for using hateful language toward Orlando Pride's Barbra Banda last week.

ESPN - 3h

Why Islamic banking is taking off

Pakistan’s Meezan Bank is the country’s most profitable bank. How?

Financial Times - 20h

Deutsche Bank’s asset manager fined €25mn over greenwashing scandal

Penalty against DWS imposed by German prosecutors follows €19mn settlement with US authorities in 2023

Financial Times - 15h

US-UK deal on accounting qualifications stalls after disputes

Agreement would help top firms to move staff working on audits of banks and dual-listed companies

Financial Times - 20h

Giants' Deonte Banks sparks rumors with new jersey number after giving his No. 3 to Russell Wilson

Why did Banks choose this number?

CBS Sports - 5h

Blackstone Considers Small Investment in TikTok

The private equity giant is considering investing as the video app works to follow a law that requires it to separate from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, by next week.

The New York Times - 5d

Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war

Russian aggression and US isolationism push a once hesitant Germany to invest heavily in defence.

BBC News - 2d

Nippon Steel accused by activist of harming minority investors in subsidiary

3D Investment Partners’ claim comes as steelmaker tries to push ahead with $15bn takeover of US Steel

Financial Times - 2d

FirstFT: What to expect from Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs

Also in today’s newsletter, Andreessen Horowitz in talks to invest in TikTok, and US government seeks death penalty for Mangione

Financial Times - 14h

NFC South team showing interest in former Longhorn Kelvin Banks Jr.

After seeing his draft stock decline, Kelvin Banks Jr. is drawing interest from the Atlanta Falcons

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Dutch pensions to invest €100bn in risky assets boosting Europe’s defence efforts

APG boss says largest part of investment to be within bloc owning to ‘attractive valuations’

Financial Times - 3d

Pension Protection Fund vows to invest more in ‘juicy’ UK assets

Britain’s £32bn lifeboat scheme says it will invest in infrastructure and scale-up companies if allowed to grow

Financial Times - 1d

Women behind the lens: ‘Through needle and thread, a quiet defiance of patriarchy’

One of a series of photographs taken across India in which women, many of them abuse survivors, use traditional needlework to embellish portraits of themselves. This is a portrait of Praween Devi, ...

The Guardian - 18h

Ingebrigtsen's father just 'overly protective' as he denies abuse

Norwegian athletics coach Gjert Ingebrigtsen tells a court he "loves" his children and was just an "overly protective" father as he denies abuse allegations.

BBC News - 2d

Staffers charged in alleged abuse of 26 children at Philadelphia-area school

Twenty workers at a Philadelphia-area charter school were charged in connection with allegations of abuse of young children and failure to report it, prosecutors announced Monday.

NBC News - 1d

Fan poll: Who should be the City National Bank Athlete of the Week?

Athletes from Central, Christoval, Colorado City, Junction, Lake View and Wall were nominated for City National Bank Athlete of the Week.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

‘Game over’ for ESG investing due to Trump backlash? Analysts say no

President Donald Trump and the GOP have expressed disdain for so-called ESG investments. Despite political headwinds, analysts say such funds are here to stay.

CNBC - 2d

U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Officials Fire Coach and Director Following Athletes' Allegations of Sexual Abuse

This comes several months after former biathlete Grace Boutot accused the coach, who trained her in the 2000s, of sexual abuse

Yahoo Sports - 9h

U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee fires coach, director over sexual abuse allegations of young biathlete

Gary Colliander has been accused of sexually abusing Grace Boutot to the point that she attempted suicide

CBS Sports - 6h

Justin Welby says he forgives serial abuser John Smyth

Welby ‘profoundly ashamed’ of comments he made after resigning as archbishop of Canterbury over scandal. The former archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has said he forgives a serial abuser at the ...

The Guardian - 3d

Wall Street banks got meager payout from CoreWeave IPO

After waiting over three years for a billion-dollar-plus IPO from a U.S. tech company, Wall Street's top banks only got a 2.8% fee.

CNBC - 2d

Minnesota authorities identify plane crash victim as U.S. Bank executive

U.S. Bank vice chair Terry Dolan was the only person on board a single-engine airplane that crashed and exploded over the weekend, a Minnesota medical examiner confirmed Tuesday.

NBC News - 1d

Tencent invests $1.25B in Ubisoft’s new core games operating division

Tencent has invested $1.25 billion in a new Ubisoft operating division that includes the core games Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six brands. Ubisoft, the French video game ...

VentureBeat - 6d

1-gram vs. 1-ounce gold bars: Which is a better investment this April?

Both gold investment types have unique benefits this April. Here's how to determine which could be better for you.

CBS News - 10h

Packers GM breaks down CB Nate Hobbs, G Aaron Banks and WR Mecole Hardman

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst talked the signings of cornerback Nate Hobbs, guard Aaron Banks and receiver Mecole Hardman.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

5 Tips for Motivating Employees When Times Are Tough

Investing in employee engagement is investing in your success.

Inc. - 10h

The hidden cost of predictable investment rebalancing

Those basis points add up

Financial Times - 19h

Wife alleges she was abused for months before Maui doctor tried to push her off cliff

The wife of the Maui doctor charged with attempted murder after she was attacked with a rock and nearly shoved off a cliff said her husband had sexually abused and assaulted her for months.

NBC News - 1d

The death of the Yale Model?

Alternative tales of investment returns

Financial Times - 1d

Beijing launches $72bn capital injections at biggest banks

Share sales part of authorities’ bid to boost lending amid economic slowdown

Financial Times - 3d

Settlement agreed in Celtic Boys Club abuse cases

More than 20 former players involved in a class action have received a seven-figure sum.

BBC News - 1d

Navigating Trump-Era Market Volatility: How to Invest Amid Uncertain Times

People with bond and international stock funds have held their own, despite a shaky U.S. stock market and the uncertainty and turmoil flowing from the White House.

The New York Times - 5d