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Larry Summers blasts UK’s ‘utterly irresponsible’ fiscal policy

Larry Summers Cameron Costa | CNBC LONDON — Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on Tuesday warned that the U.K. has lost sovereign credibility after the new government’s fiscal policy sent markets into a tailspin. The British pound hit an all-time low against the dollar in the early hours of Monday morning, before recovering …

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Consider these savvy strategies to lower your 2022 tax bill

Prathanchorruangsak | Istock | Getty Images Review tax withholding First, you want to review how much money is being withheld from your pay for federal taxes. Having too little tax withheld could result in a tax bill or penalty. If too much tax is withheld, you could get a refund. …

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Do Kwon says he’s not hiding amid manhunt after UST, luna collapse

Do Kwon, co-founder and chief executive officer of Terraform Labs, insists that he is not on the run from South Korean authorities. Meanwhile, South Korean prosecutors claim that Interpol has issued a “Red Notice” for the arrest of Kwon. Terraform Labs, the company that Kwon founded, is behind the collapsed …

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Bankrupt crypto lender Voyager to sell assets to Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and chief executive officer of FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange, speaks during an interview on an episode of Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein in New York, US, on Wednesday, Aug 17, 2022. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Customers of beleaguered cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital may find …

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Keurig Dr Pepper, CSX, Li Auto and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Keurig Dr Pepper — The consumer stock fell 1.5% premarket after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to neutral from a buy rating. The Wall Street firm said it sees increased risk to Keurig’s margins as commodity inflation, especially related to coffee, …

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UK lenders halt mortgage deals to customers after market chaos

The British bond and currency markets have been in turmoil since Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng announced his “mini-budget” on Friday. Oli Scarff | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON – U.K. lenders Virgin Money, Halifax and Skipton Building Society pulled some of their mortgage deals to customers after the …

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Fed’s Evans nervous about going too far, too fast with rate hikes

Charles Evans, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, speaks during the National Association of Business Economics (NABE) annual meeting in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans says he’s feeling apprehensive about the U.S. …

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The golden age of globalization has ended: Singapore’s Lawrence Wong

“The golden age of globalization that we experienced in the last 30 years since the end of the Cold War has ended clearly and we are entering a new era, a new era that will be marked by greater geopolitical contestation,” said Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance …

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Bitcoin (BTC) price surges to top $20,000 even as stocks hit 2022 lows

Bitcoin continues to trade in a tight range of $18,000 to $25,000 mark, keeping investors on edge about where the price is going next. The crytpo market has been plagued with a number of issues from collapsed projects to bankruptcies. Nurphoto | Getty Images Bitcoin topped $20,000 on Tuesday, hitting …

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What is required to travel to Hong Kong? Many, many tests

Travelers headed to Hong Kong no longer need to quarantine in a hotel upon arrival. But they will have to submit to a barrage of Covid tests. They can go to work, take public transportation and go to supermarkets, but for the first three days, travelers can’t go into “high-risk …

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