Gay activists in Russia fear arrest as top court weighs ‘extremist’ listing

[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG — Members of Russia’s LGBTQ community fear a court ruling due on Thursday will label them “extremists” and pave the way for arrests and prosecutions of those…

Nedbank weighs wealth changes, Africa expansion under new CEO

[ad_1] Nedbank Group will weigh rejiggering its wealth management business and is looking for ways to grow its market share across the continent of Africa under newly-named Chief Executive Officer…

Markets Update: Far right win in Netherlands weighs on European trade

[ad_1] Markets Irish stock change saw modest gains on Thursday morning, while Stoxx Europe 600 also edged higher Stocks in Europe struggled for traction on Thursday as weak manufacturing data…

TSX ekes out gain as energy weighs on index, while U.S. markets rise

[ad_1] TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index eked out a gain on Wednesday as losses in the energy sector weighed on the index, while U.S. markets rose.  The S&P/TSX composite…

Opec+ weighs further oil production cuts as anger mounts over Gaza

[ad_1] Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Saudi Arabia is preparing to prolong oil production cuts…

P&W weighs MRO unit in India after prod from regulator

[ad_1] News Business Aviation P&W weighs MRO unit in India after prod from regulator Sources said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked P&W  to set up a…

Uncertainty over rate cuts weighs on S’pore banks

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singapore banks received an earnings boost from high interest rates in 2023, but they continue to face sluggish loan demand and the possibility of margins peaking. Investor…

SoftBank Loses $6.2 Billion in Quarter as WeWork Weighs on Investments

[ad_1] TOKYO—SoftBank Group sank deeper into the red in the July-September period as it reported write-downs related to the bankruptcy of office-sharing company WeWork and technology shares stayed under pressure…

UK Weighs Criminal Liability for Self-Driving Car Companies

[ad_1] Self-driving car companies could face criminal action in the UK if their vehicles fail to meet safety standards in the most serious cases. New legislation, introduced in today’s speech…

Citigroup Weighs Shuttering Once Dominant Muni-Bond Business (1)

[ad_1] Chief Executive Officer <-bsp-person state=”{“_id”:”0000018b-9621-db85-afab-be319b850000″,”_type”:”00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003″}”>Jane Fraser-bsp-person> is weighing whether to shutter <-bsp-bb-link state=”{“bbHref”:”bbg://securities/C%20US%20Equity/FA”,”_id”:”0000018b-9621-db85-afab-be319b850001″,”_type”:”0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000″}”>Citigroup Inc.-bsp-bb-link>’s municipal-bond trading and origination business, which for decades was a powerhouse in the $4 trillion…