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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Is Capital One Next? Corporate Deals Are Getting Nixed As M&A Scrutiny Intensifies

A vocal coalition is urging the Federal Reserve to reject a massive credit card merger. The volume of opposition surrounding...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Japan Acquires US Steel Rival

Consolidation continues in the manufacturing sector, with Japan’s largest steel-maker Nippon Steel acquiring rival US Steel for $14.9 billion. After...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

ETF Decision Casts Shadow Over Crypto

The US equities market is awaiting the decision by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on several spot Bitcoin...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

US Non-Banks Face New Scrutiny From Federal Agency

The tide is turning for fintechs in the US. Regulators are moving to impose bank-like rules on financial companies that...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Automotive Union Seeks To Spread Representation

The six-week strike by the United Auto Workers (UAW) against the US’ Big 3 automakers—General Motors, Ford Motor, and Stellantis—has...

Sustainable Finance

Regulators Fight Greenwashing

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is getting serious about greenwashing. The market regulator has amended the Investment Company...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Microsoft Challenges BEPS Tax Regime

News that the US Internal Revenue Service is chasing Microsoft for $28.9 billion in back-taxes—plus penalties and interest—relating to a...

Banking

World’s Best Banks 2023: Global Winners

Our annual picks for the best of the best worldwide in key corporate and consumer segments.

Banking

Responsible Growth: Q&A With Bank Of America CEO Brian Moynihan

Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, our global winner for World’s Best Bank, speaks to Global Finance about the company’s growth and current successes.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Chip Design Company Scores High Valuation For IPO

Prior to the IPO, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son considered selling Arm to Nvidia for $40 billion, but reneged.

Technology

Huawei Challenges Apple In China

Some strategists fear that Apple's honeymoon with China—the world’s largest smartphone market—might be over.

Technology

China Challenges The US In Semiconductor Race

Since the Biden administration rolled out a package of sanctions, Beijing’s access to the semiconductor market has been substantially crimped.