First Republic: JP Morgan to take over major US bank
JP Morgan is set to take over the troubled US bank First Republic in a deal brokered by regulators. The…
£55bn withdrawn from Credit Suisse before rescue
By Peter Hoskins and Daniel Thomas Business reporters Credit Suisse has revealed the scale of the bank run…
Lazarus Heist: The intercontinental ATM theft that netted $14m in two hours
By Jean Lee, Geoff White and Viv Jones BBC World Service Imagine you’re a low-wage worker in India who is…
Visa and Mastercard suspend Russian operations
Visa and Mastercard have announced they will suspend all operations in Russia in protest at its invasion of Ukraine. But…
Russia central bank urges calm amid cash run fears
By Dearbail Jordan Business reporter, BBC News Russia-Ukraine war Russia’s central bank has issued an appeal for calm amid fears…
Banking giant HSBC sees first half profit more than double
Profits at banking giant HSBC more than doubled in the first half of the year as it benefited from an…
The Lazarus heist: How North Korea almost pulled off a billion-dollar hack
In 2016 North Korean hackers planned a $1bn raid on Bangladesh’s national bank and came within an inch of success…
Trump trade chief wants WTO leadership race reopened
By Jonathan Josephs Business reporter, BBC News Coronavirus pandemic The US has suggested that the process to find a new…