In a significant financial challenge, Italy faces the task of refunding domestic banks up to 1.5 billion euros ($1.74 billion) following a European Union ruling on the IRAP regional corporate tax applied to dividends from foreign units. This mandate has pushed the Italian government to devise a
In a startling turn of events that has sent ripples through the automotive and financial sectors, the U.S. Department of Justice has launched an inquiry into the staggering bankruptcy of First Brands Group, an auto parts manufacturer with reported liabilities amounting to a jaw-dropping $11.6
As the financial sector stands at a critical juncture in October 2025, the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) interest rate cuts have emerged as a transformative force, sending ripples across the S&P 500 Financials sector, which includes banks, insurance companies, and investment firms. These monetary policy
Today, we’re thrilled to sit down with Priya Jaiswal, a distinguished expert in banking, business, and finance. With her deep knowledge of market analysis, portfolio management, and international business trends, Priya offers a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of community banking. In
In a market landscape increasingly defined by geopolitical tensions and resource scarcity, the rare earths sector has emerged as a battleground for economic and national security interests. Imagine a scenario where a single mining company’s stock skyrockets over 60% in a day, driven by whispers of
In the rapidly evolving landscape of the UK financial services sector, a profound shift is taking place at the highest levels of governance, where technology expertise is becoming a non-negotiable asset for board members, reflecting the urgent need to adapt to a digital-first world. A recent report
