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Red-Hot U.S. Economy Drives Global Inflation, Forcing Foreign Banks to Act
A booming U.S. economy that is driving inflation higher around the world and pushing up the U.S. dollar is pressing some central banks to increase interest rates, despite still-high levels of Covid-19 infections and incomplete economic recoveries in their own countries.
18 Jun 2021
Apple Struggles in Push to Make Healthcare Its Greatest Legacy
Apple Inc. chief executive Tim Cook has said the company's greatest contribution to mankind will be in health.
17 Jun 2021
EU Excludes Some Big Banks From Landmark Bond Program
The European Union excluded some of the world's largest banks from working on a huge new debt-issuance program, citing recent cases in which regulators punished them for forming cartels in the bond and currency markets.
17 Jun 2021
16 Jun 2021
Boeing and Airbus Meet New Competition: Their Own Used Planes
It is hard to compete against your own products.
16 Jun 2021
Global Ad Spending Expected to Rebound Faster Than Previously Forecast
After a reversal last year, global ad spending is forecast to snap back from the pandemic even faster than previously predicted, GroupM said in its latest forecast.
15 Jun 2021
U.S. Regulators Tell Banks It Is Time to Stop Using Libor
U.S. regulators are ramping up efforts to end Libor trades by year-end.
15 Jun 2021
Entry-Level Lawyers Are Now Making $200,000 a Year
Salaries for junior lawyers are rising above $200,000 at many top law firms for the first time, following a year of record-breaking profits in the legal industry and competition to retain a workforce that has billed long hours at home during the pandemic.
14 Jun 2021
House Bills Seek to Break Up Amazon, Big Tech Companies
House lawmakers proposed a raft of bipartisan legislation aimed at reining in the country's biggest tech companies, including a bill that seeks to make Amazon.com Inc. and other large corporations effectively split in two or shed their private-label products.
12 Jun 2021
U.S. Inflation Is Highest in 13 Years as Prices Surge 5%
The U.S. economy's rebound from the pandemic is driving the biggest surge in inflation in nearly 13 years, with consumer prices rising in May by 5% from a year ago.
