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Fintech & Ecommerce

Ecobank & Nium to Unlock Real-Time Cross-Border Payments for African Markets

Collaboration with Nium will allow Ecobank’s 32 million customers to access faster and more efficient international transactions without complex integrations.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Share Energy Customers Can Top Up Energy Bills at PayPoint

Northern Ireland electricity supplier Share Energy partnered with PayPoint – a business offering a system for paying energy bills at local convenience stores.

Fintech & Ecommerce

UK Fintech Firm Wise Posts Jump in Profit

The United Kingdom-based fintech company Wise, which specializes in providing digital payment services to consumers, reported profit growth in the first half of the 2025 fiscal year.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Rohlik Partners With Amazon in Germany

Czech Republic-based online grocer Rohlik Group will partner with Amazon for e-grocery services in Germany.

Science & Technology

Arm Reports Earnings Forecast

Chip developer Arm Holdings last Wednesday, November 6, released a forecast for its revenue in line with Wall Street targets, against which the value of the brand’s shares fell by 4.5%.

Science & Technology

Qualcomm Reports Earnings

Qualcomm last Wednesday, November 6, released data on its earnings for the last quarter.

Finance & Economics

Zurich Insurance Group Says About Economic Consequences of Hurricanes Helene and Milton

Zurich Insurance Group on Thursday, November 7, said that its exposure to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which hit the United States this fall, will reach less than $360 million.

Finance & Economics

Fed Cuts Interest Rates Again

The Federal Reserve System on Thursday, November 7, decided to cut interest rates for the second time in the current year.

Finance & Economics

China’s Exports Demonstrate Growth

In October, Chinese exports showed growth rates, which turned out to be the most intense in more than two years.

Science & Technology

Amazon to Invest $1.3 Billion in Italy

Amazon’s computing unit AWS on Thursday, November 7, announced its intention to invest 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in Italy over the next five years as part of efforts to expand its data center business in the country.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard Allies With Buna Cross-Border Arab Payment System

Mastercard has joined Buna, the Arab Regional Payment System, to enable faster, more affordable cross-border payments in and out of the MENA region.

Science & Technology

Prime Video’s X-Ray Recaps Use GenAI to Sum Up TV Shows

Amazon Prime Video’s new X-Ray Recaps feature uses GenAI to help viewers catch up on key plot points of their favourite shows without rewinding or risking spoilers.

Blockchain & Crypto

Bitcoin Reaches Record High of $75K Fueled by US Election

Bitcoin has hit an all-time high of $75,800, as the outcome of the US election gave crypto enthusiasts hope for legal clarity and government-backed promotion.

Finance & Economics

US Stocks Rise to Record Highs

The stock indexes of the United States on Wednesday, November 6, showed a sharp increase and closed at a record high amid the news that Donald Trump had won the presidential election.

Science & Technology

US Lawmaker Urges Investigation Into China’s Chipmaker SMIC

Michael McCaul, chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, urged US Commerce Department agents to visit the production sites of China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) and check whether this company is involved in making chips for Huawei Technologies.

Science & Technology

Super Micro Shares Demonstrate Decline

Super Micro, a server manufacturer that publishes annual financial statements later than scheduled and currently faces the risk of being excluded from the Nasdaq list, last Tuesday, November 5, shared with the public data on the results of its activities for the last fiscal quarter.