The FTC rolled out new merger-review hurdles aimed partly at addressing concerns that subsidies by foreign powers such as China "can distort the competitive process."
The impending barrage of T-bills is a precursor to a glut of longer-term debt issues, which might result in a "demand vacuum" for longer-maturity bonds that pushes yields higher and tightens financial conditions.
Although the local rules are different and the settlements in the region do not always take into consideration the specifics of each taxpayer, it is possible to negotiate with tax authorities in Latin America. Below we comment on the main aspects of the trend in key jurisdictions such as Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Mexico.
Insurers appear increasingly likely to employ computer algorithms or people with little relevant experience to issue rapid-fire denials of claims—sometimes bundles at a time—without reviewing the patient's medical chart.
When employees can't pay for emergency expenses, they stress about money during working hours—which has ripple effects that impact not only their retirement savings, but also their ability to be productive.
The company has issued five green bonds, including a $1 billion offering earlier this month. "Added scrutiny ... enables our platform to continue to shine compared to the rest of the market."
"Overall, domestic banks have ample liquidity, ... [but] prime and tax-exempt money market funds, as well as other cash investment vehicles and stablecoins, remained vulnerable to runs."