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HSBC’s top investment banker bonuses fall by 11% as job cuts take hold
HSBC cut bonuses to its top investment bankers by 11% last year, but nearly doubled redundancy payouts for executives in the…
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COVID-weary Canada should brace for ‘worst wave of them all’ in April
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy Episode 90 of Down to Business podcast Author of the article: Gabriel Friedman Publishing date:…
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Metro Bank reports £271.8m loss on pandemic hit
Metro bank reported an underlying loss before tax of £271.8m for 2020, taking an estimated £124m hit from the impact…
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Former Fidessa chair joins PwC spin-out
John Hamer, the former chief executive and chairman of trading software giant Fidessa, has joined LikeZero as the fintech firm’s new chair. LikeZero,…
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December home prices rose 10.4%, the biggest gain in 7 years, Case-Shiller says
A houseÕs real estate for sale sign shows the home as being Òunder contractÓ in Washington, DC, November 19, 2020.…
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Wells Fargo strikes $2bn deal to offload asset management business
Wells Fargo, the US-headquartered bank, has struck a deal to offload its asset management arm in a transaction worth $2.1bn.…
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What the Bond Market Is Telling Us About the Biden Economy
What is happening is known as a “steepening of the yield curve,” with long-term rates rising as short-term rates hold…
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‘This is not inflation’: Economist says expectations are unanchored from reality
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Source: The New York Stock Exchange Inflation expectations are detaching…
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Travel and hospitality stocks boosted on Boris Johnson’s plan to lift UK lockdown
Travel and hospitality sector stocks kicked up higher on the news of the lockdown roadmap to reopen the economy, announced by Prime…
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Three-day work week, anyone? Report details ways pandemic may change labour markets
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Executive Economy Careers ‘Workaholic extinction’ just one of 34 trends related to eight ‘megatrends’ outlined in…
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The Jobs the Pandemic May Devastate
Projecting how many people will work in hundreds of detailed occupations in 2029 is a bold exercise — even without…
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Retail sales burst higher in January as consumers use stimulus checks to spend heavily
Consumers flocked to spend their stimulus checks in January, sending retail sales for the month up 5.3% in a blockbuster…
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ESG is ‘no longer optional’ for asset managers, says Goldman Sachs
Funds focused on environmental, social and governance issues are “no longer optional” for asset managers and interest in them will…
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The ‘jobless recovery’ after the financial crisis is going to look like a labour bonanza compared with what’s coming next
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy David Rosenberg: Of the near 10 million U.S. workers still out of a job in…
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How a $15 minimum wage could help restaurants and other hard-hit small businesses
A funny thing happened on the Senate floor in the wee hours of February 5. As senators worked through a…
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UK to review Covid certificates in a move towards reopening venues
The UK government will conduct a review into the potential role of Covid-status certification in helping venues reopen safely as…
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