The Bank of Canada signaled on Wednesday an end to its cutting cycle after trimming its key overnight interest rate to 2.25%, but Governor Tiff Macklem said he would be ready to respond if Canada's economic outlook changed materially.

The deal will create a bank with assets of $276 billion, deposits of $220 billion and $184 billion in loans and leases.

Similar lawsuits against JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank resulted in huge settlements for Jeffrey Epstein victims.

The Bank of Canada is almost certain to reduce its key policy rate to 2.25% on Wednesday, with President Donald Trump's latest threats of higher tariffs reinforcing expectations that a rate cut would be needed to help spur demand and support growth.

Bryce McFerran is a senior executive at a steel-trading business co-owned by one of Russia’s richest oligarchs and is married to a member of a Russian family with extensive ties to the Kremlin.

Deutsche Bank reported record third-quarter profits as bond and currency trading revenues surged at Germany’s biggest bank.

They used fear tactics to basically hypnotize me into handing over all the money I’d worked so hard to earn and save over the last four years.”

The Bank of Japan left its policy rate steady again, waiting for clarity on the impact of tariffs and a political leadership change in Tokyo.