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Banks worth $47 trillion adopt new U.N.-backed climate principles

Banks with more than $47 trillion in assets, or a third of the global industry, adopted new U.N.-backed "responsible banking" principles to fight climate change on Sunday that would shift their loan books away from fossil fuels......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 22nd, 2019

Banks worth $47 trillion adopt UN-backed climate pact — but only 3 of the top 10

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Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 24th, 2019

Investor group calls for banks to set tougher climate targets

A group of investors managing $11 trillion in assets has called on banks to set tougher emissions targets ahead of a meeting of world leaders aimed at accelerating efforts to fight climate change......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 18th, 2021

Bond yields jump as Biden backs $2T coronavirus stimulus

Longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields rallied Thursday morning after reports said President-elect Joe Biden has backed a COVID-19 relief package worth up to $2 trillion......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJan 14th, 2021

Microsoft, Visa and others worth combined $11.5 trillion want Congress to include climate in COVID-19 recovery plan

CEOs and representatives from more than 330 bu.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2020

JPMorgan sees a $1.2 trillion reason to nix a U.S. yield rebound

Banks likely hold the equivalent of $1.2 trillion worth of short positions in 10-year Treasuries, suggesting any rebound in yields could be capped if they cover their bets, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 2nd, 2020

Exclusive: Big four auditors face investor calls for tougher climate scrutiny

European investors managing assets worth more than 1 trillion pounds ($1.28 trillion) are pressing top auditors to take urgent action on climate-related risks, warning that failure to do so could do more damage than the financial crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 28th, 2019

Countries That Control the World’s Gold

Central banks and finance ministries currently hold more than 33,000 tons of gold worth about $1.4 trillion, at today’s prices. These authorities are among the world’s largest holders of gold. While........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 22nd, 2019

Chinese state-owned automaker FAW Group gets $144 billion credit line

China's state-owned automaker FAW Group said it signed a deal with 16 banks for a credit line worth over 1 trillion yuan ($144 billion), but did not give specific reasons as to why it wanted to secure access to such a large amount of funding......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 25th, 2018

One trillion yuan: China state carmaker FAW gains huge credit line

China's state-owned automaker FAW Group said it signed a deal with 16 banks for a credit line worth more than 1 trillion yuan ($144 billion), an eye-catching amount analysts said was mostly symbolic, albeit an important signal of government support......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 25th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Major banks suspected of collusion in EU bond rigging probe

The European Commission suspects Deutsche Bank AG, Credit Suisse Group AG and two other global banks of colluding to manipulate a multi-trillion-dollar government-backed bond market, escalating a long running probe......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 20th, 2018

14.8 Trillion Shiba Inu Tokens Liquidated In Just 24 Hours Amid Market Downturn

Amid a bearish downturn affecting the crypto market on Friday, Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) has experienced a significant liquidation event, with $3.63 million worth of SHIB, or approximately 14.8 trillion tokens, read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 13th, 2024

Wyden hails Portland park as "Green New Deal resolution in action"

The Green New Deal resolution refers to a plan backed by other politicians, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, aimed at combating climate change and other social crises......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2021

Here’s How to Tell the Difference Between Bitcoin and Ethereum

Yes, Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency that started as a joke and is now worth $90 billion, merits attention. But for those just beginning to take the field seriously, the two big names in the $2.2 trillion cryptocurrency market remain Bitcoin and E.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 9th, 2021

Refinitiv | All-Time YTD Record: Worldwide M&A Reaches $1.77 Trillion Driven by US, Tech, Spac, Mega & PE-Backed Deals – April 2021

Download Refinitiv Deals Intelligence April 2021 Global M&A Review Lucille Jones, Deals Intelligence Analyst, Refinitiv comments: “Deals totalling US$469 billion were announced globally during........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 30th, 2021

Most banks miss climate market risk; plus the dangerous dilution of ESG

By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights When it comes to climate change risk, the majority of banks and asset managers are still flying blind, despite the rash of global warming pledges in the........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 30th, 2021

: Big investors ask banks to get serious on climate change

Bankers’ pay should include an element indexed on attaining the net-zero emissions targets, said the major global investors......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 19th, 2021

Biden just released a $1.5 trillion "skinny budget" separate from his stimulus and infrastructure plans. It breaks down how he wants to govern.

Biden's budget plan shows an intention to ramp up spending on education, health, and climate initiatives - programs that Trump tried .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 9th, 2021

: Why, to one strategist, bitcoin’s worth $120,000

One strategist's argument is that bitcoin will rise as it becomes a bigger share of what he calls the $15 trillion anti-fiat market, which right now is dominated by gold......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 8th, 2021

Progressives Push Biden Towards $10 Trillion "Green Infrastructure, Climate Justice" Bill

Progressives Push Biden Towards $10 Trillion 'Green Infrastructure, Climate Justice' Bill President Biden is feeling pressure from progressive Democrats to dramatically increase the size of the next economic stimulus - after they intro.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 1st, 2021

Big banks win dismissal of US Treasury rigging litigation

A U.S. judge on Wednesday dismissed litigation accusing 10 large banks of conspiring to suppress competition in the now $21.2 trillion market for U.S. Treasury securities......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 1st, 2021