US government to look into digital currency option, Biden confirms

The US will move cautiously, however, given the dollar’s role as the world’s primary reserve currency President Joe Biden will sign an executive order today requiring the US government to assess the risks and benefits of creating a central bank digital currency (CBDC), said administration officials. According to the official, the US …

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Go-Ahead Group Appoints Sarah Mussenden CFO

By Anthony O. Goriainoff Go-Ahead Group PLC said Wednesday that Sarah Mussenden has been appointed chief financial officer effective May 9, and that interim CFO Gordon Boyd will remain in the role until the end of March. The U.K. public-transport operator said Ms. Mussenden has extensive experience across a number …

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Queen’s appearance ‘gives hope she will be able to fully enjoy Platinum Jubilee’, royal experts say

The Queen’s sprightly appearance during her meeting with Justin Trudeau ‘gives hope that she will be able to fully enjoy her Platinum Jubilee celebrations’, a royal expert has said. Her Majesty, 95, yesterday held her first in-person engagement since catching Covid, meeting the Canadian Prime Minister at Windsor Castle. In photographs shared of …

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