UK Payments Report Challenges Mastercard and Visa Dominance, Seeking Alternatives for a Fairer Market
A report commissioned by the government on Wednesday stated that Britain needed a "digital alternative" to depending on Visa and Mastercard for card payments.
Nov 23, 2023 5:07 AM EST
Temasek Issues Alert Over Imposter Agents in China Shilling Bogus Investments
Temasek Holdings, a Singaporean company, issued a warning about potential scams involving the sale of financial instruments or goods to naïve people under the guise of the company's Shenzhen, China, office.
McDonald's Deepens China Commitment with Carlyle Deal, Boosting Minority Stake
McDonald's is acquiring Carlyle's interest in its China operations, boosting its minority ownership from 20 percent to 48 percent.
SMBC Places Massive Order for 60 Airbus A320neo Planes
The second-largest aircraft leasing company in the world, SMBC Aviation Capital, said on Tuesday that it has placed an order for 60 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, without providing any financial information about the transaction.
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El Nino's Sweet Revenge: Sugar Prices Soar as Crops Wither
The world's sugar prices are at their highest point since 2011, mostly as a result of reduced global supply following extremely dry weather that harmed harvests in Thailand and India, the second and third-largest sugar producers.
Nov 19, 2023 8:18 PM EST
US Funds Shift Focus Away from China, Offloading Alibaba, Apple
Major U.S. funds are taking a more defensive stance in the face of uncertainty in the second-largest economy in the world by cutting holdings that expose them to China and concentrating more on American technology companies.
Nov 17, 2023 11:10 AM EST
EU Plans to Tighten Scrutiny of Banks' Loan Provisioning Standards
The EU's banking watchdog warned on Friday that banks would face challenges from regulators for their improper use of an accounting regulation.
Nov 17, 2023 10:30 AM EST
Terrapay-Maya Partnership: Filipinos Gain Easier Access to Global Money Transfers
TerraPay and Maya announce a groundbreaking international alliance during the Singapore Fintech Festival, improving accessibility, convenience, and security of international remittances for Filipinos everywhere.
Nov 15, 2023 8:10 AM EST
Japan's Economy Shrinks for the 3rd Quarter This Year as Exports Plummet
Japan's economy shrank from July to September, ending two-quarters of growth fueled by exports and tepid consumption.
Nov 15, 2023 6:34 AM EST
New Report Finds China's Development Banks Are Lagging Behind on Green Energy Finance
China's promise to stop financing coal from abroad has not yet resulted in more money going into renewable projects.
Nov 14, 2023 6:16 PM EST
Students' Political Travel Dreams Shattered as Politrip Goes Bankrupt
According to insolvency filings, the company had £2,000 in bank accounts, but it owed HM Revenue and Customs £8,000 and individual clients about £60,000.
Nov 14, 2023 9:51 AM EST
US Treasure Secretary Yellen Urges APEC Finance Ministers to Embrace Sustainable Growth Strategies
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urged the finance ministers of the Pacific Rim to increase their economies' potential for productivity.
Nov 14, 2023 6:40 AM EST
EU Makes Significant Financial Commitment to COP28 Climate Damage Fund
The European Union would contribute financially in a "substantial" amount to a new worldwide fund that addresses the devastation brought about by climate change.
Nov 13, 2023 8:01 AM EST
World Needs USD 8.1 Trillion Investment In Nature By 2050 To Tackle Triple Planetary Crisis
A total investment in nature of USD 8.1 trillion is required between now and 2050 - while annual investment should reach USD 536 billion annually by 2050 - in order to successfully tackle the interlinked climate, biodiversity, and land degradation crises, according to the State of Finance for Nature report released today.
Jun 25, 2021 3:05 PM EDT
You Can Buy Tesla Model 3 at $1000 Cheaper Now
The Model 3 Standard Range Plus is now down to $36,990, while a Model Y Standard Range is now priced at $39,990
Feb 18, 2021 9:42 PM EST
Amazon Faces Charges for Disregarding Workers' Safety Amid Pandemic
This appears to be the culmination of all the complaints that the company has faced last year and the investigation started by the attorney's general office.
Feb 17, 2021 4:20 AM EST
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