Category: PMN Business

Apr 9

Ukraine Latest: Central Bankers Head to IMF/World Bank Meetings

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Ukraine has laid thousands of anti-tank mines near its northern border with Belarus and Russia to fortify defensive lines and positions, Ukraine’s defense ministry said, citing a top commander. Two civilians were killed in an overnight Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine’s southeast. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Bloomberg […]
Apr 8

Virgin Orbit’s would-be white knight and a $200 million rescue that fell flat

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Economy PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Joey Roulette and Kevin Krolicki Published Apr 08, 2023  •  5 minute read Join the conversation Article content As the fortunes of Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit were crashing to Earth last month, a little-known investor called Matthew Brown appeared offering a $200 million […]
Apr 8

Swiss finance minister sees no ‘stumbling blocks’ to UBS takeover of Credit Suisse

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Article content ZURICH — UBS’s multi-billion state-sponsored takeover of Credit Suisse should proceed smoothly without political obstructions, Swiss Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter said in an interview published on Saturday. The Swiss parliament is due to hold an extraordinary session next week to discuss the emergency merger engineered by the Swiss […]
Apr 8

French prosecutors name bank chairman a suspect in Lebanese central bank probe

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Layli Foroudi and David Gauthier-Villars and Timour Azhari Published Apr 08, 2023  •  2 minute read Join the conversation Article content Paris — French prosecutors said they have put a Lebanese banker under formal investigation, the latest move in a cross-border probe looking into whether […]
Apr 8

Ukraine Latest: Russia Says It Downed Missile Over South Crimea

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Russia has formally charged detained Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich with espionage, an accusation the White House and the newspaper denied again on Saturday. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Bloomberg News Published Apr 08, 2023  •  Last updated 56 minutes ago  •  6 minute read Join the conversation c)a35ziugb]ynu6rke2x1k77_media_dl_1.png […]
Apr 7

5 tax tips for older adults

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Kate Ashford Of Nerdwallet Published Apr 07, 2023  •  4 minute read Join the conversation Article content More than half of older taxpayers (57%) are worried they’ll have to pay more taxes this year because of the 5.9% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment in […]