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Finance & Economics

South Korea Q1 GDP Growth Exceeds Estimates

South Korea’s economy showed growth in the first quarter of 2024, which turned out to be the fastest in more than two years.

Society & Lifestyle

The Risks of Delaying a Car Accident Injury Claim

Car accidents can be traumatic experiences, leaving victims with injuries, medical bills, and emotional distress. When faced with such situations, filing a car accident injury claim is crucial to seeking compensation for damages. However, delaying this process can pose significant risks and hinder the chances of receiving fair compensation. It’s essential to file a claim […]

News

Barclays Reports Earnings

On Thursday, April 25, Barclays shares rose in price by 4% after this financial institution, based in London, published information on net income attributable to shareholders for the first quarter of the current year.

Science & Technology

Meta’s Stock Declines on AI Spending Plans

On Thursday, April 25, at the premarket, the price of Meta shares showed a drop in the dynamic amid news about the intention of this technology giant to switch to a strategy of so-called aggressive investment in the artificial intelligence industry, which investors treat with extreme caution and significant concerns.

News

Canada Institutional Investors Increase Crypto Exposure to 39%

In 2023, institutional investors in Canada expanded their exposure to crypto assets, with 39% of KPMG survey respondents dealing with the asset class in some way.

News

Switzerland Says About UBS’s Likely Need for Money

A year after the bankruptcy of Credit Suisse, the Swiss government announced the likelihood that UBS would have to find up to $27 billion to absorb potential losses and prevent a banking collapse, which could be a very sensitive event for the country’s financial system.

Science & Technology

Dynamically Growing Payment Gateways in Egypt 2024

In the bustling marketplaces and sprawling urban centers of Egypt, payment gateways, which serve as secure intermediaries for online transactions between companies and their customers, have become an indispensable tool. Their vital role is primarily due to their inherent ability to deter fraudulent activities and ensure that transactions are conducted smoothly and efficiently.

Society & Lifestyle

What to Know When Using an IRS Offer in Compromise Calculator

Scraping the money together to pay what you owe to the IRS is one of the most stressful parts of tax filing season. Taxpayers in the United States owed the IRS $120 billion in back taxes and penalties in 2022. Finding the money to pay what you owe is daunting, and waiting too long results […]

Science & Technology

SK Hynix Plans Chip Production Expansion

SK Hynix Inc. intends to spend about $14.6 billion on the construction of a complex for the production of memory chips in South Korea.

Society & Lifestyle

Securing Your Future: Why Having a Retirement Plan at the Age of 28 is Essential

At 28, retirement may feel like a distant dream. You’ll think of it as something you’ll worry about “later.”

Fintech & Ecommerce

Square Expands Offline Payments

Square has announced the expansion of offline payments for all hardware devices in each country.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard Improves AI-Driven Fraud Defense

Mastercard is launching a partnership approach based on artificial intelligence to detect and prevent fraudulent activities involving the use of personal data and payments before the operations of criminals transform into victimizing consumers.

News

Bitcoin Mining Energy to Heat Homes in Finland

A new project in Finland is utilising energy generated while Bitcoin mining to power local heating facilities.

News

SoftBank Reportedly to Invest Nearly $1 Billion in AI Push

The Japanese technology conglomerate SoftBank intends to develop a generative artificial intelligence model for the Japanese language.

Science & Technology

Apple Announces Plans for Special Event on May

Apple Inc. announced its intention to hold a special event on May 7.

Articles

How Do Betting Sites Use Modern Payment Techniques To Increase Profits?

With online betting sites seeing more and more members coming on board, especially in the last few years since COVID, there has been an increased potential for profits.