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UBank and Aeropay to Provide Financial Services for Gaming Industry
Fintech & Ecommerce

UBank and Aeropay to Provide Financial Services for Gaming Industry

The financial institution UBank, which is based in Texas and focuses on the community, and Aeropay, a payment technology company, announced the conclusion of a strategic cooperation agreement.

Stampli Raises $61 Million to Expand Its AI-Powered Accounts Payable Offering
Fintech & Ecommerce

Stampli Raises $61 Million to Expand Its AI-Powered Accounts Payable Offering

Stampli announced that it managed to raise investment funds in the amount of $61 million.

Citi Launches BNPL Option for Costco Anywhere Visa Cardmembers
Fintech & Ecommerce

Citi Launches BNPL Option for Costco Anywhere Visa Cardmembers

Citi announced that Visa Costco Anywhere cardholders now have access to the Citi Flex Pay Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) option.

Airbnb CEO Says About Potential of AI in Real Estate Sector
Science & Technology

Airbnb CEO Says About Potential of AI in Real Estate Sector

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, during a conversation with media representatives, said that artificial intelligence can help the company he heads to find the best deals.

Microsoft CEO Characterizes Google’s Dominance in Search as Its Advantage in Area of AI
Science & Technology

Microsoft CEO Characterizes Google’s Dominance in Search as Its Advantage in Area of AI

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that Google is likely to strengthen its dominance in the Internet search space as a result of using a new generation of tools based on artificial intelligence.

JPMorgan CEO Predicts Shorter Workweek Thanks to AI
Science & Technology

JPMorgan CEO Predicts Shorter Workweek Thanks to AI

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said that thousands of employees of this financial institution are already using artificial intelligence technologies.

Fall in Value of TSMC Shares Signals Difficult Times to Chip Sector
Finance & Economics

Fall in Value of TSMC Shares Signals Difficult Times to Chip Sector

The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company stock price index has shown a drop more significant than any other securities in Asia since mid-June, which is a reflection of investors’ preparation for a prolonged negative situation of slowing processes in the chip sector.

Visa to Invest in Generative AI Ventures
Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa to Invest in Generative AI Ventures

Visa has unveiled a plan to invest in companies that operate in the sphere of generative artificial intelligence.

Japan Provides Subsidies for Micron Plant
Science & Technology

Japan Provides Subsidies for Micron Plant

The Japanese government has decided to provide a subsidy of 192 billion yen (about $1.3 billion) for the building of a plant of the American company Micron Technology in Hiroshima.

FTC Strengthens Cooperation With Latin American Organizations
Society & Lifestyle

FTC Strengthens Cooperation With Latin American Organizations

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the beginning of partnerships with consumer protection authorities from four Latin American countries, including Colombia, Mexico, Chile, and Peru.

TalkTalk Sells B2B Unit
Finance & Economics

TalkTalk Sells B2B Unit

The British company TalkTalk Telecom Group is currently selling its business-to-business unit to a specialized organization that is controlled by the main shareholders of these broadband Internet access providers.

Apple to Release Software Update for iPhone 15
Science & Technology

Apple to Release Software Update for iPhone 15

Apple announced that software will be released to eliminate the disadvantage of smartphones of the new iPhone 15 line, which is that these devices overheat.

Apple Reportedly Adds Open Banking-Powered Capabilities to iPhone Wallet
Fintech & Ecommerce

Apple Reportedly Adds Open Banking-Powered Capabilities to iPhone Wallet

The media reports that Apple has launched an integration with the iPhone Wallet app, through which users of this digital product living in the UK have access to information about their account balances and transaction history data.

Falling Lithium Prices Indicates Uncertainty About Prospects for Demand in China
Finance & Economics

Falling Lithium Prices Indicates Uncertainty About Prospects for Demand in China

The dynamic of the cost of lithium demonstrates a rapid decline, which has already led to the fact that this indicator was at the lowest level in the last two years.

HP to Produce Chromebooks in India
Science & Technology

HP to Produce Chromebooks in India

HP, as part of its partnership with the Internet industry giant Google, which is part of Alphabet’s ownership structure, will launch the production of Chromebooks in India.

UK GDP Grows Faster Than Any European G7 Country Since 2010
Finance & Economics

UK GDP Grows Faster Than Any European G7 Country Since 2010

UK GDP is now 1.8% higher than its pre-pandemic levels, having increased by 0.2% in Quarter 2 (Apr to Jun) 2023