EU plays hardball: If you won’t seize Russia’s cash, open your wallets

The idea of joint European borrowing is rejected by most of the bloc’s governments. That’s why the Commission is using it as leverage to get them to approve the use of Moscow’s assets.

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No legislation exists requiring banks to limit the liability of customers who have been victimized, says Conacher — though there are some protections for credit and debit card transactions.

He points out that countries such as the U.K. and Australia have introduced laws that could hold banks liable for failing to prevent fraud. The EU is working on enacting similar legislation next year.

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McKinsey Warns Banks Risk $170B Profit Decline From AI - TechRepublic

AI is a double-edged sword: it offers banks the potential to cut operating costs, yet could also disrupt traditional profit pools as customers use AI tools.

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No major banks have yet committed to stop funding new oil, gas and coal, research finds

‘The objectives of the Paris agreement are slipping further out of reach,’ say researchers from LSE

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Big-name banks slammed for supporting oil and gas expansion in Amazon rainforest

Big-name banks have been accused of providing $2bn of direct financing for oil and gas extraction projects within the Amazon rainforest since January 2024, with JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America and Citi named as the worst offenders.

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EU ‘not ready’ to raid Russian assets for Ukraine loan, Belgian commissioner says

Hadja Lahbib defends Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s blockade of a disputed plan to help Kyiv fight Vladimir Putin.

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Russia’s central bank tries to prop up ailing economy with rate cut

The move comes after U.S. sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil — oil and gas account for around a fifth of Russia’s GDP.

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