13 h. ago Federal banking regulator holds domestic stability buffer at 3.5 per cent

Canada’s federal banking regulator says it is keeping its domestic stability buffer unchanged at 3.5 per cent as it judges major vulnerabilities in the banking system remain elevated but are stable. The buffer is part of the amount of money Canada’s big banks must keep on hand in case of economic shock. It applies to […]

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7 d. ago Federal Reserve unanimously approves reappointment of regional bank presidents

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s governing board unanimously approved the reappointment of nearly all of the Fed’s 12 regional bank presidents, a group that has come under scrutiny by the Trump administration. The Fed’s board approved the reappointment of 11 of the presidents, with the only exception being the Atlanta Fed, where current president […]

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7 d. ago Fistfights Erupt Between China Officials, PDD Staff During Audit

At least two fistfights broke out last week between PDD Holdings Inc. employees and Chinese regulators who were performing checks at the e-commerce company’s Shanghai premises, according to people familiar with the matter.

Events

1 week ago Asian Stocks Edge Higher at the Start of Fed Week: Markets Wrap

Stocks in Asia edged higher on Monday as traders prepared to navigate a heavy slate of central bank decisions this week, including one where the Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates.

Economics

2 w. ago Minimum Deposit Casinos Warns: New U.S. Wallet Rules Could Force Online Casinos to Adopt Expensive Bank

WATERFORD, Ireland, Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Minimum Deposit Casinos (MDC), a division of the OneTwenty Group, has released new analysis on how upcoming federal oversight of non-bank digital wallets may significantly reshape the cost structure of online casino payments. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently finalized a rule to supervise large fintech […]

Technology

3 w. ago Ten affordable housing projects greenlit for surplus Edmonton school grounds

Bankrolled by $99 million from the federal Housing Acceleration Fund, city sells 10 surplus school grounds to developers for one dollar each

Society