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Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa and Analytic Partners Join Efforts to Transform Commercial Analytics

Visa and Analytic Partners, a global analytics solution provider, entered a multi-year strategic partnership to address commercial challenges merchants and brands face with AI-driven data analytics.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Klarna Now Available at Checkout on Apple Pay

Users checking out on Apple Pay online and in apps with iPhone and iPad on iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 or later can now leverage all the benefits of Klarna flexible payment options.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard and ASEAN Foundation to Launch Cyber Resilience Program

ASEAN Foundation, an intergovernmental organisation within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), partnered with Mastercard to improve the cyber resilience of public sector entities and SMEs.

Science & Technology

Meta Releases Self-Taught Evaluator

Meta on Friday, October 18, announced that it has released a batch of new artificial intelligence models from its research unit.

Science & Technology

Netflix Earnings Exceed Expectations

On Friday, October 18, the value of Netflix shares rose by 11% after the streaming giant on Thursday, October 17, released information about its earnings for the third quarter of the current year, which exceeded the preliminary expectations of experts regarding the dynamic of the corresponding indicator.

Science & Technology

TSMC Reports Q3 Earnings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chip maker, has bet on maintaining its steady growth against the background of the results of operations for the third quarter of the current year, which testified that this firm is one of the beneficiaries of the so-called artificial intelligence boom.

Science & Technology

Mistral AI Releases New Products

The French startup Mistral AI presented its first models of generative artificial intelligence designed to function on such devices as laptops and smartphones.

Finance & Economics

US Retail Sales Demonstrate Growth

In September, the United States recorded an increase in consumer spending, which is evidence of the sustainability of the country’s economic system, which is currently getting a boost from the Federal Reserve System.

Finance & Economics

US Weekly Jobless Claims Demonstrate Decrease

In the United States, the number of residents who filed new applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly decreased last week, but at the same time, this indicator may remain elevated in the short term due to the effects of hurricanes Helen and Milton, which had a negative impact on the US labor market picture.

Finance & Economics

ECB Cuts Rates Again

The European Central Bank on Thursday, October 17, decided to cut interest rates again.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard Expands Tech Hub Ecosystem With New Campus in India

Mastercard Pune tech hub in India will focus on areas like cybersecurity, data analytics, and AI-driven solutions and play a key role in supporting Mastercard’s global operations and enhancing its digital infrastructure.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Swift Introduces AI Fraud Detection for Cross-Border Payments

SWIFT network is to launch an AI-powered solution to bolster fraud detection in cross-border payments, analyze vast amounts of real-time payment data, and mitigate risks.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Robinhood Launches Desktop Platform

Robinhood launched the long-awaited desktop platform on Wednesday, October 16.

Science & Technology

Amazon Announces Its First Color Kindle E-Reader

Amazon on Wednesday, October 16, announced a new version of the Kindle e-book reader.

Finance & Economics

UK Inflation Drops

In September, the United Kingdom recorded a sharp decrease in the inflation rate.

Finance & Economics

Morgan Stanley Earnings Exceed Estimates

Morgan Stanley on Wednesday, October 16, published information about its earnings for the third quarter of the current year.