EXCLUSIVE U.S. watchdog to adopt mortgage moratorium rule with some exclusions -sources
The U.S. consumer watchdog in coming weeks will adopt a rule requiring mortgage servicers to give struggling homeowners until next year to resume repayments, but is expected to carve out some groups of borrowers following industry pushback, four people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Canada has seen jump in insider trading, misconduct since pandemic start- regulator
Securities misconduct in Canada has risen sharply as perpetrators attempted to capitalize on pandemic-driven uncertainties, while social media frenzy surrounding certain stocks and cryptocurrencies also opened the door to more wrongdoing, regulators said on Tuesday.
Stocks recover from 4-week lows as focus switches back to post-pandemic growth
Global shares extended their recovery on Tuesday from four week lows, as investors focused on prospects for post-pandemic economic growth, rather than fret more over the hawkish stance taken by the U.S. Federal Reserve at a policy meeting last week.
Analysis: EU industry hands Brussels headache over carbon border levy
Brussels policymakers, about to unveil the world’s first carbon border levy, are caught between industry demands to twin it with free carbon permits worth billions of euros, and analysts’ warnings that doing so could expose the EU to legal challenges at the WTO.
REUTERS EVENTS Shortage of people, materials can slow energy transition – Enel CEO
A shortage of personnel and basic materials are the main constraints to the pace of the energy transition for top power suppliers such as Europe’s largest utility Enel (ENEI.MI), the company’s Chief Executive Francesco Starace told Reuters.
eCom Scotland represented at this year’s NHS Scotland event
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, is among the exhibitors accompanying Scotland’s leading event for healthcare professionals: The NHS Scotland Event 2021, which is being held, virtually, from 22nd to 24th June.
Regulators tell Biden US financial system in good shape-White House
Financial regulators assured President Joe Biden on Monday that the U.S. financial system is in good shape and that financial risks are being mitigated by strong liquidity in the banking system, the White House said.
Soaring costs challenge Canadian retailers counting on post-COVID surge
Canadian retailers are readying for a post-pandemic rebound as consumers emerge from lockdowns and open their wallets, but higher costs are eroding their profit margins and fanning inflationary pressures.
UK financial sector urges caution over any ‘work from home’ law
How people divide their working hours between home and office should develop naturally over time and not be forced into law, senior financial services industry officials said on Monday.
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now.
