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European Stocks Demonstrate Growth Amid US Inflation Data Expectations
Finance & Economics

European Stocks Demonstrate Growth Amid US Inflation Data Expectations

On Wednesday, August 14, European stock indexes demonstrated the dynamic of the growth at the beginning of trading.

Amazon and Santander Launch Amazon Visa Credit Card in Germany
Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon and Santander Launch Amazon Visa Credit Card in Germany

Amazon Visa enables customers in Germany to earn rewards while shopping online and offline and redeem collected points at the Amazon.de website.

Axis Bank Reveals Ultra Luxury Credit Card With Visa Infinite Privilege Benefits
Fintech & Ecommerce

Axis Bank Reveals Ultra Luxury Credit Card With Visa Infinite Privilege Benefits

The new Axis Bank credit card product developed in partnership with Visa targets ultra-high net worth customers in India.

Experian Expands Its Fraud Detection Capabilities
Science & Technology

Experian Expands Its Fraud Detection Capabilities

Experian added behavioral analytics to its fraud detection capabilities after acquiring NeuroID.

Fed’s Raphael Bostic Says More Data Needed to Rate Cut
Finance & Economics

Fed’s Raphael Bostic Says More Data Needed to Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said that he needs a little more data to support the decision to ease the monetary policy of the United States financial regulator, which implies cutting interest rates.

Google Launches Pixel 9 Phones
Science & Technology

Google Launches Pixel 9 Phones

Google has presented upgraded smartphones, watches, and earbuds.

Huawei Reportedly Readies New AI Chip to Challenge Nvidia in China
Science & Technology

Huawei Reportedly Readies New AI Chip to Challenge Nvidia in China

The media reports that Chinese technology giant Huawei is currently approaching the introduction of its new artificial intelligence chip.

US Producer Prices Demonstrate Growth
Finance & Economics

US Producer Prices Demonstrate Growth

In the United States, a slowdown in the dynamic of wholesale inflation was recorded in July, which was a relatively expected result.

Biggest Kenyan Bank to Boost Loans
Finance & Economics

Biggest Kenyan Bank to Boost Loans

Equity Group Holdings Plc, Kenya’s largest bank by market capitalization, intends to increase lending in the domestic market by 5% in the second half of the current year.

India Inflation Dips Below RBI Target
Finance & Economics

India Inflation Dips Below RBI Target

In India, the inflation rate fell below the target level of the central bank of this South Asian country for the first time in almost five years.

US July Federal Deficit Demonstrates Growth
Finance & Economics

US July Federal Deficit Demonstrates Growth

In July, the United States government recorded a budget deficit of $244 billion.

Economists Forecast UK Inflation to Rise
Finance & Economics

Economists Forecast UK Inflation to Rise

Experts interviewed by the media predict that statistical data will be released this week, indicating an acceleration in the growth of inflation in the United Kingdom.

BofA CEO Says About Impact of Interest Rates on Consumers
Finance & Economics

BofA CEO Says About Impact of Interest Rates on Consumers

Chief executive officer of Bank of America Brian Moynihan said last Sunday, August 11, during a conversation with media representatives that in the United States, the lack of a decision by the Federal Reserve System to soften the concept of monetary policy, providing for cutting interest rates, in the short term may become a factor […]

Fintech Leaders Anticipate Investment Rebound
Fintech & Ecommerce

Fintech Leaders Anticipate Investment Rebound

Over 90% of fintech leaders globally believe robust industry investment levels will return within the next 12 months.

DevRev Raises Over $100 Million
Science & Technology

DevRev Raises Over $100 Million

DevRev, a company that specializes in developing customer relationship software, has raised $100.8 million in a Series A funding round.

India Smartwatch Market Declines 30%
Science & Technology

India Smartwatch Market Declines 30%

Being the second-largest wearable market after China, India saw its wearable device market decline for the first time ever, by 10.0% year-over-year (YoY) to 29.5 million units in Q2 2024.