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Switzerland lays out new 'too big to fail' rules in wake of Credit Suisse banking turmoil last year
The Swiss government has announced steps to bolster its “too big to fail” rules aimed to avoid potentially disastrous fallout from banking sector turmoilABC News - World -
Switzerland Moves to Hike UBS Capital Requirements
Switzerland said UBS will have to hold substantially more capital under new rules aimed at preventing a repeat of Credit Suisse’s near-collapse last year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Switzerland Moves to Hike UBS Capital Requirements
Switzerland said UBS will have to hold substantially more capital under new rules aimed at preventing a repeat of Credit Suisse’s near-collapse last year.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
US regulator criticises Swiss handling of Credit Suisse as ‘unhelpful’
FDIC chair Martin Gruenberg says US watchdogs would shut down a giant failing bankFinancial Times - Business -
Switzerland Announces Summit on Ukraine Peace For Mid-June
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The Swiss government says it will host a high-level Ukraine peace conference in June and hopes Russia could join one day
The Swiss government says it will host a high-level Ukraine peace conference in June and hopes Russia could join one dayABC News - World - Ukraine -
Could your tax refund be bigger? Don't forget about these credits, the IRS says
With the tax filing deadline looming, the IRS is reminding taxpayers to pay close attention to credits that could potentially lower tax bills and boost refunds.The Hill - Politics -
Switzerland will host a Ukraine peace conference in June and hopes Russia can join one day
Switzerland says it will host a high-level international conference in June to help chart a path toward peace in Ukraine after more than two years of war, in hopes that Russia might join in the peace process one dayABC News - World - Ukraine -
Oil Turns Higher on Report of Possible Iran Strike Against Israel
Crude oil futures rose on a report by Bloomberg that the U.S. and its allies believe an attack on Israel by Iran and its proxies is imminent.The Wall Street Journal - World - Iran -
UBS increasing capital by $25 bln is right level, say Swiss authorities
Forcing UBS to hold some $25bn more in capital would be the “right” level, according to Swiss lawmakers.MarketWatch - Business -
The migrant highway that could sway the US election
The Darién Gap has become a key migration route for people heading towards the USFinancial Times - Business -
Top commodities traders dismiss IPO route after bumper profits
Executives at Vitol, Trafigura and Mercuria say banks and export credit agencies have never been so keen to lend to themFinancial Times - Business -
Franklin, Apple TV+ — story of a polymath patriot who secured the future of America
Part biography and part costume drama, Michael Douglas plays Benjamin Franklin with twinkling mischiefFinancial Times - World - Apple -
'Lose-lose situation': New Swiss bank laws could derail UBS' challenge to Wall Street giants
Switzerland's new banking regulations create a "lose-lose situation" for UBS and may limit its potential to challenge Wall Street, says Beat Wittmann of Porta Advisors.CNBC - Business -
Royal Mail owner rejects £4.5bn takeover bid from Czech billionaire Křetínský
Shares in International Distributions Services jump 29% on energy tycoon’s interestFinancial Times - Business -
Bank of Canada Holds Steady, but Says June Rate Cut Is Possible
The Bank of Canada left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a sixth consecutive time at 5%, and said a cut in June is possible so long as incoming data assures officials that downward momentum in inflation is sustainable.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Long-term Treasury yields end at fresh 2024 highs after March retail-sales data
Ten- and 30-year Treasury yields finished at their highest levels since mid-November on Monday after healthy U.S. retail-sales data prompted traders to price in stronger economic growth over the longer term.MarketWatch - Business -
Switzerland's lower house moves to ban use of Nazi and extremist symbols that could stir violence
The lower house of Swiss parliament is following in the footsteps of the Senate, or upper house, and has approved a measure that would ban the use of, public wearing or display of Nazi and racist symbols that could foment extremist hate or violenceABC News - World -
Vertex Pharma’s $4.9 billion takeover of Alpine Immune gives it access to a potential billion-dollar franchise, analyst says
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s $4.9 billion acquisition of Alpine Immune Sciences Inc. makes strategic sense and will bolster the company’s rare-disease franchise, analysts said Thursday.MarketWatch - Business -
The ECB gave the clearest indication yet that it could cut interest rates in June, signaling a possible divergence from the Fed.
The ECB gave the clearest indication yet that it could cut interest rates in June, signaling a possible divergence from the Fed.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Abortions in first 12 weeks should be legalised in Germany, commission says
Most cases of abortion are illegal in Germany, which report says is not compatible with international standards. Abortions in Germany should be legalised within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, a government-appointed commission has recommended.. ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Most doses of Eli Lilly's Zepbound, Mounjaro in short supply through June, FDA says
The insatiable demand for weight loss and diabetes drugs is still trouncing supply, even as Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk work to increase production capacity.CNBC - Business -
ECB June rate cut looks increasingly likely — but there are 'still some caveats,' German central bank chief says
Several ECB officials have made remarks about their expectations for interest rates in recent days.CNBC - Business -
European Central Bank should cut in June to avoid falling behind inflation curve, policymaker says
The European Central Bank should cut interest rates in June to avoid falling behind the inflation curve, according to one ECB policymaker.CNBC - Business -
90% of qualifying electric-vehicle buyers opt for $7,500 'new clean vehicle' tax credit as upfront payment, Treasury says
Most qualifying buyers of new electric vehicles choose to get their tax break as an advance payment instead of waiting until tax season.CNBC - Business -
Do cash-gushing stocks outperform the S&P 500? Here’s what history has to say.
Here’s how selecting stocks five years ago by FCF yield would have worked out.MarketWatch - Business -
Hong Kong police say a building fire has killed at least four people and injured 12
Hong Kong police say a building fire has killed at least four people and injured 12ABC News - World -
Experts group says abortion in Germany should be decriminalized during pregnancy's first 12 weeks
An independent experts commission has recommended that abortion in Germany should no longer fall under the country’s penal code and be made legal during the first 12 weeks of pregnancyABC News - World - Abortion -
USA Basketball announces its men's team for the Paris Olympics
LeBron James is going back to the Olympics for the first time in 12 yearsABC News - Sports - Olympics -
The Complete FALLOUT Timeline Explained!
This is the Fallout timeline fully explained.GameSpot - Tech -
The Complete Fallout Timeline, Explained
The Fallout franchise has a long and complex history and timeline that has been expanding its post-apocalyptic future ever since the original game’s release back in 1997. With four mainline games, a handful of spin-offs, and now a TV show that’s ...GameSpot - Tech -
The climate credit trap
Also in today’s newsletter, a new attack on ESG from TexasFinancial Times - World - Climate -
Macron says Paris Olympics opening could be moved
The French president says the opening ceremony could move from the River Seine if security is compromised.BBC News - Top stories - Olympics -
Nier Automata's Yoko Taro thinks Japanese devs have struggled to embrace Western tech, but Stellar Blade's director says "Japanese content is completely back on top"
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McGregor-Chandler fight confirmed for June
Ireland's Conor McGregor will return after almost three years out against Michael Chandler at UFC 303 in Las Vegas.BBC News - Top stories -
Swiss government backs tougher rules for banks, causing UBS shares to drop
Switzerland’s government’s put forward plans to curb banker’s bonuses, strengthen the country’s financial regulator, and increase capital requirements for banksMarketWatch - Business -
Hipgnosis Agrees to $1.4 Billion Concord Takeover
Hipgnosis Songs Fund has agreed to a $1.4 billion takeover by Concord Chorus, which is owned by Alchemy Copyrights.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hipgnosis Agrees to $1.4 Billion Concord Takeover
Hipgnosis, home to the catalogue of artists such as Neil Young, Shakira and Red Hot Chili Peppers, has agreed to a $1.4 billion takeover by Apollo-backed music company Concord Chorus.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
States Aim to Combat Private-Equity Healthcare Takeovers
More than a dozen states are pushing back against private-equity-backed consolidation of medical businesses.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Everton's defining week amid 777 takeover uncertainty
Everton face a pivotal three games in seven days against a backdrop of financial troubles, 777 takeover uncertainty and Premier League relegation worries.BBC News - Top stories