Asian stock markets traded mixed on Tuesday as investors assessed the latest escalation in US economic pressure on Iran, while oil prices remained relatively stable after a sharp decline in the previous session. Market participants were also looking ahead to several potentially significant economic and corporate developments in the United States later this week. The...
Washington: Former U.S. President Donald Trump has called for the resignation of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook following allegations of mortgage fraud. The controversy emerged after Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and a Trump ally, urged the Justice Department to investigate two mortgages Cook allegedly misrepresented. Trump echoed these claims on...