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Science & Technology

Intel CEO Says Company to Spin Off Non-Core Units

Intel Corp. chief executive officer Lip-Bu Tan stated that this company will spin off assets that are not central to its mission, and create new products, including custom semiconductors to better align itself with consumers.

News

Vietnam Seeks to Blunt US Tariffs With Tax Cuts on Imports

Vietnam has decided to slash import levies on a range of products, including liquefied natural gas and automobiles, as part of the implementation of measures related to the desire to minimize the negative effects of the tightening tariff policy of the United States.

Finance & Economics

Christine Lagarde Says About AI Risk

The President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, said that artificial intelligence could undermine the social model of the region if countries do not nurture the skills necessary to harness such technologies.

News

Euro-Area Inflation Cools

In the eurozone, inflation continues to move along a downward trajectory, gradually approaching the European Central Bank’s target of 2%.

Finance & Economics

EU Readies Plan for Donald Trump’s Global Tariff Strike

The European Union said it would use a wide range of options to retaliate against the United States if US President Donald Trump implements his threat of imposing so-called reciprocal tariffs on goods imported from the EU this week.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Highnote Chooses Feedzai AI Fraud Prevention for New Acquiring Business

Highnote is launching a new payment processing service with the assistance of Feedzai – an AI-driven financial crime prevention company.

Science & Technology

Amazon Facilitates Access to Its Advanced GenAI Model Nova

Generative AI solution Amazon Nova and its derivatives are now available to developers and tech enthusiasts through a separate dedicated website and SDK.

News

Mastercard to Accelerate Virtual Card Adoption With Embedded Tech

Progressive changes in the embedded Virtual Card Number (VCN) technology by Mastercard will enable better financial interactions among banks, platforms, and corporates.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Alternative Lending Trends 2025

Traditional credit scoring and lending practices have long disadvantaged a significant share of the population. Thankfully, alternative lending services are helping more people access credit options in these critical times when the affordability of daily purchases is decreasing. 

Science & Technology

China’s Zhipu AI Launches Free AI Agent

Chinese startup Zhipu AI, which operates in the artificial intelligence industry, launched a free AI agent on Monday, March 31, joining the wave of similar technological premieres in the increasingly competitive digital intelligence market of the Asian country.

Finance & Economics

China, Japan, South Korea to Jointly Counter US Tariffs

Last Sunday, March 30, China, Japan, and South Korea held their first economic dialogue in five years, reflecting the desire of these Asian countries to facilitate regional trade in preparation for countering the negative impact of tariffs from President of the United States Donald Trump.

News

German Inflation Falls

In Germany, inflation was recorded at the 2.3% mark in March, which is lower than previously expected.

Science & Technology

Huawei Revenue Increases to Near-Record High

Chinese technology giant Huawei on Monday, March 31, reported a sharp increase in its revenue last year amid the acceleration of the company’s core telecommunications and consumer businesses.

News

China’s Factory Activity Accelerates

In the current month, factory activity in China showed growth rates, which turned out to be the fastest in a year.

News

Goldman Sachs Says Donald Trump Tariffs to Increase Inflation

Goldman Sachs warns that aggressive actions by the White House in the context of trade policy in the external, international dimension will provoke an increase in inflation, cause a growth in unemployment, and practically stop the economic rise in the United States.

News

NFT Marketplace X2Y2 to Close, Team Shifting to AI Project

As the NFT market is undergoing a steady decline, X2Y2, which, at its peak, ranked as the second-largest NFT platform behind OpenSea, is shutting down to move to a new, exciting AI project.