Barclays Board to Reprimand CEO Staley Over Whistleblower Action Barclays Board to Reprimand CEO Staley Over Whistleblower Action:- Barclays Plc said its board will issue a formal written reprimand and will make a “very significant” adjustment to the variable compensation of Chief Executive Officer Jes Staley after he tried to […]
British regulators investigate Barclays CEO Staley over whistleblowing British regulators are investigating Jes Staley, the chief executive of Barclays (BARC.L), and the bank itself over a whistleblowing incident, the bank said on Monday. The Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority are looking into an attempt by Staley last […]
BOJ paints rosy picture of regional Japan, Trump uncertainty niggles The Bank of Japan has offered its most optimistic view on regional Japanese economies in nearly a decade, even as some firms warned that uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policies could affect their capital expenditure plans. BOJ Governor […]
Chinese state media cheer Xi-Trump meeting, say confrontation not inevitable Chinese state media cheer Xi-Trump meeting, say confrontation not inevitable:- Chinese state media on Saturday cheered the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping as one that showed the world that confrontation between the two […]
Trump aides differ over Assad future after Syria attack Trump aides differ over Assad future after Syria attack:- Top aides to President Donald Trump demurred on Sunday over where U.S. policy on Syria was headed after last week's retaliatory missile strike, leaving open questions about whether removing Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad […]
Philippine court upholds guilty verdict on U.S. Marine in transgender woman killing Philippine court upholds guilty verdict on U.S. Marine in transgender woman killing:- The Philippine Court of Appeals has upheld a guilty verdict on a U.S. Marine for killing a transgender woman nearly three years ago, a case that stirred debate […]
Top US admiral expresses growing concerns over Russian naval activities Top US admiral expresses growing concerns over Russian naval activities:- The latest activity from Russian warships around Europe has exceeded levels seen during the Cold War, a top U.S. and NATO naval officer said Saturday. Navy Admiral Michelle Howard, who […]
China navy says it foiled pirate attack on ship off Somalia China's navy says its forces foiled an attack by pirates on a freighter in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia. A statement said 16 members of the Chinese special forces were lowered onto the Tuvalu-flagged ship […]
Dollar at three-week highs, though Syria, North Korea concerns temper gains Dollar at three-week highs, though Syria, North Korea concerns temper gains:- The dollar started the week at three-week highs against a currency basket on Monday, after a key U.S. Federal Reserve official reinforced the central bank's commitment to continue […]
India clamps down on Kashmir transport after poll violence kills eight India clamps down on Kashmir transport after poll violence kills eight:- Indian police on Monday imposed curfew-like curbs on movement of people across several parts of disputed Kashmir, a day after clashes with protesters during a by-election killed eight […]
