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UBS Boss Warns Against Excessive Banking Regulation
Finance & Economics

UBS Boss Warns Against Excessive Banking Regulation

UBS chief executive officer Sergio Ermotti said on Monday, December 30, that Switzerland should not set such rules for the country’s banking sector that would put it in a disadvantageous position.

Siemens Reviews Healthineers Majority Stake
Finance & Economics

Siemens Reviews Healthineers Majority Stake

Siemens AG is currently reviewing its majority stake in the medical technology subsidiary of Siemens Healthineers.

Japan’s Factory Activity Shrinks
News

Japan’s Factory Activity Shrinks

In Japan, factory activity remained in the zone of a decrease in December, but at the same time, the pace of the corresponding process slowed down.

Ransomware Transforms to Billion-Dollar Industry
Science & Technology

Ransomware Transforms to Billion-Dollar Industry

Ransomware is currently what can be called an industry since the financial volume of the relevant space for illegal activities in a virtual environment already amounts to billions of dollars.

One-Click Checkout Is Most Desired Feature for U.S. Merchants
Fintech & Ecommerce

One-Click Checkout Is Most Desired Feature for U.S. Merchants

A recent report indicates that 45% of U.S. online merchants have requested one-click checkout solutions from their payment service providers (PSPs) in an effort to enhance conversion rates.

Bitcoin Falls Below $94K
News

Bitcoin Falls Below $94K

Bitcoin’s price fell to $93,700, a significant drop from its all-time high of about $108,000 registered on December 17.

How Payment Tech Transforms Businesses: Real-Life Use Cases
Articles

How Payment Tech Transforms Businesses: Real-Life Use Cases

A lot is being said about the importance of payment technologies for any business selling its products or services on the market. Yet words are empty without the practical illustration of the efficiency of such solutions. Therefore, today we’ll take a look at the most prominent use cases of payment tech which prove that going […]

Nidec Makes $1.6 Billion Unsolicited Bid for Makino
News

Nidec Makes $1.6 Billion Unsolicited Bid for Makino

Nidec Corp. offers 257.3 billion yen ($1.6 billion) to take over machine tool builder Makino Milling Machine Co., initiating a rare unsolicited takeover of a Japanese company.

Foxconn Invests in AI Data Center Firm
Science & Technology

Foxconn Invests in AI Data Center Firm

Foxconn, a giant in the global electronics manufacturing sector, is partnering with Zettabyte, a company specializing in artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Meta Expects AI Characters to Generate Content
Science & Technology

Meta Expects AI Characters to Generate Content

Meta expects to see artificial intelligence characters that will generate content on social media platforms that are part of its digital ecosystem.

OpenAI Outlines New For-Profit Structure
Science & Technology

OpenAI Outlines New For-Profit Structure

OpenAI on Friday, December 27, outlined plans to revamp its structure.

HomeStreet Agrees to Sell $990 Million in Loans to Bank of America
News

HomeStreet Agrees to Sell $990 Million in Loans to Bank of America

The parent company of HomeStreet Bank, which is based in Seattle, has agreed to sell to Bank of America loans for a multifamily commercial property worth $990 million.

US Airlines Say Goodbye to Difficult Year
News

US Airlines Say Goodbye to Difficult Year

The current year turned out to be a busy period in terms of the number of events that occurred in the United States aviation sector, but the string of news from the relevant sphere activities was clearly not unambiguously positive and contained a lot of negative information that has sensitive consequences for companies in the […]

India Sees Economic Growth at 6.5%
Finance & Economics

India Sees Economic Growth at 6.5%

The Indian government partially blamed the central bank of this South Asian country for the tight monetary policy, saying that the corresponding strategy of the financial regulator is the reason for the weak performance of the local economy, and stating expectations that growth in the second half of fiscal year is likely to accelerate amid […]

A New Forex Trading Reward Program by FXCess Now Offers Monthly Earnings of Up to $5,000
Articles

A New Forex Trading Reward Program by FXCess Now Offers Monthly Earnings of Up to $5,000

FXCess, a designated CFD Broker, has announced a fresh opportunity for partners to earn consistent monthly rewards through its IB Reward Program. The initiative offers a risk-free way for partners to generate earnings by referring active traders to the platform. Designed with accessibility in mind, the program aims to provide traders with a reliable income […]

Cryptocurrencies as Legal Tender: Pros and Cons
Articles

Cryptocurrencies as Legal Tender: Pros and Cons

While many countries in the world are shunning away from cryptocurrencies, banning them altogether or strictly limiting crypto opportunities, El Salvador and CAR have experimented with introducing Bitcoin as legal tender, and the small Caribbean nation of St. Maarten considered legalising TRON. Which approach is better and what are the benefits and drawbacks of adopting […]