crisis Archive
Electronic trading in European corporate bond markets essentially broke down at the peak of the recent pandemic volatility, according to a new study from the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA). Traders were forced to revert back to
The EU flags are seen in front of the Berlaymont, the EU Commission headquarter on May 19, 2020, in Brussels, Belgium. Thierry Monasse Tech giants could be forced to pay higher taxes in Europe as governments search for
It was a late Sunday afternoon in September 2008, and senior aides to Barack Obama were gathered at his presidential campaign headquarters in Chicago. Their latest polling showed that Mr. Obama, the Democratic nominee, had lost his
About 300 jobs at Deakin University are at risk after it failed to reach agreement with the union on a COVID-19 recovery plan. The impending job losses come after the university estimated it will lose up to
BRASILIA — Brazil’s government hopes to borrow $4 billion from multilateral lending organizations to finance expenses related to the coronavirus crisis, including emergency supplementary payments and other social support programs. According to an economy ministry document seen
“You don’t want to waste a crisis . . . So for us, definitely we are looking into any opportunities.” That was the message delivered by Yasir al-Rumayyan, governor of Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, as more than 2,000 bankers and
