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Why is tech giant SoftBank investing over $100 billion in the US?
BANGKOK — Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son and President-elect Donald Trump have announced plans for technology and…
Bank groups sue the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over a proposed cap on overdraft fees
Some banks and banking trade groups are suing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over a finalized…
China signals it’s prepared to double down on support for the economy as Trump tariffs loom
BANGKOK — Chinese leaders met this week to plot economic policy for the coming year, sketching…
Japan business survey shows slight improvement in outlook for manufacturers
BANGKOK — A quarterly survey by Japan’s central bank shows business sentiment has improved slightly, especially…
The White House is cracking down on overdraft fees
NEW YORK — The Biden administration has finalized a rule limiting overdraft fees banks can charge,…
Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady join Bills’ ownership group as limited partners
IRVING, Texas — Basketball Hall of Famers Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady are among 10 limited…
David Bonderman, co-founder of private equity firm TPG and co-owner of Seattle Kraken, dies at 82
David Bonderman, a lawyer and investor who managed money for one of the richest families in…
Bank of Canada cuts interest rate, highlights risk of Trump’s tariffs
TORONTO — Canada’s central bank lowered its key interest rate by half a percentage point on…