Current, a fintech thats building a bridge between the haves and the have-nots, recently announced a partnership with Cross River Bank. The two are providing traditionally underserved communities access to credit-building product such as a secured charge card. Current uses its core banking engine and ledger and exclusive partnerships with organizations such as Visato build
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The struggle over the sweeping red-state drive to roll back civil rights and liberties has primarily moved to the courts. Since 2021, Republican-controlled states have passed a swarm of laws to restrict voting rights, increase penalties for public protest, impose new restrictions on transgender youth, ban books, and limit what teachers, college professors, and employers
Receive free Hedge funds updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Hedge funds news every morning. A build-up of leveraged bets has the potential to “dislocate” trading in the $25tn US Treasuries market, the umbrella group for central banks said, the latest high-profile warning over the potential for crowded
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence — NASA clears the air: No evidence that UFOs are aliens NASA attempts to make conversations about aerial phenomena more scientific. Chris Impey, The Conversation – Sep 16, 2023 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / NASAs UAP study team and newly appointed director of UAP research represent growing efforts to study
the spiraling shape — Funky AI-generated spiraling medieval village captivates social media “This was the point where AI-generated art passed the Turing Test for me.” Benj Edwards – Sep 15, 2023 9:13 pm UTC Enlarge / The original AI-generated spiral village that captivated social media, created using Stable Diffusion and ControlNet.Ugleh / Stable Diffusion reader
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis’ envoy for peace in Ukraine, the Italian Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, made history on Thursday when he became the first Vatican prelate to meet with Chinese officials in Beijing. The meeting was the latest step in the pope’s diplomatic efforts to put an end to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. An experienced
Science that makes you laugh, then think — Meet the winners of the 2023 Ig Nobel Prizes The award ceremony features miniature operas, scientific demos, and the 24/7 lectures. Jennifer Ouellette – Sep 14, 2023 10:00 pm UTC Enlarge / The Ig Nobel Prizes honor “achievements that first make people laugh and then make them
Current, a fintech thats building a bridge between the haves and the have-nots, recently announced a partnership with Cross River Bank. The two are providing traditionally underserved communities access to credit-building product such as a secured charge card. Current uses its core banking engine and ledger and exclusive partnerships with organizations such as Visato build
Meg Bakewell, who has cancer and cancer-related heart disease, sometimes emails her primary care physician, oncologist, and cardiologist asking them for medical advice when she experiences urgent symptoms such as pain or shortness of breath. This story also ran on The Sacramento Bee. It can be republished for free. But she was a little surprised
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends new covid-19 booster vaccines for all but many who need them most wont get them. About 75% of people in the United States appear to have skipped last years bivalent booster, and nothing suggests uptake will be better this time around. Use Our Content It can be
When she was around 22 weeks pregnant, the patient found out that the son she was carrying didn’t have kidneys and his lungs wouldn’t develop. If he survived the birth, he would struggle to breathe and die within hours. This article is from a partnership that includesWBEZ,NPRand KFF Health News. It can be republished for
Bitcoin analysis increasingly believes that this cycle’s BTC price lows are done and dusted. 2431 Total views 20 Total shares Listen to article 0:00 Market Update Join us on social networksBitcoin (BTC) consolidated higher on Sep. 15 as analysis described recent BTC price behavior as textbook.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingViewAnalyst on Bitcoin: “September is not
After Wednesday's news thatHSBC reportedly partnered with crypto technology firmFireblocks to expand into the digital space, another foreign banking giant is also showing interest in the crypto space. Deutsche Bank DB is seeking to offer global crypto custody services through its Taurus partnership. What Happened? Deutsche Bank announced that it will use Taurus custody and
Global Bank,ING Groep ING announced the sale of its 85% stake in fintech subsidiary, Cobase to U.K.-listed Alpha Group through the signing of a conditional agreement which is yet to be approved by the Dutch Central Bank. The remaining stake is set to be acquired through a performance-based earn-out between 2025 and 2028. The deal
Apple debuted a new Series 9 Watch with a more powerful processor on Tuesday ahead of an expected announcement about the iPhone 15 with new charging ports and better cameras – and possibly higher prices for top models. CEO Tim Cook also said Apple is “on track” to ship its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset early next year. The
Receive free Share buybacks updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Share buybacks news every morning. Share buybacks on the US stock market have dropped to the slowest pace since the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic as rising interest rates undermine the incentive for companies to purchase their
Receive free SoftBank Group Corp updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest SoftBank Group Corp news every morning. SoftBank is on the hunt for deals in artificial intelligence, including a potential investment in OpenAI, after the blockbuster listing of UK chip designer Arm bolstered Masayoshi Son’s multibillion-dollar war chest.
TradeZero USAhas completed its acquisition of Koonce Securities.Koonce will now clear securities trades for TradeZeros group of broker-dealers. Context: Established in 2015, TradeZero and its U.S., Bahamas, and Canadian subsidiaries offer commission-free stock trading and direct market center access for U.S. equities and equity optionstrading. The firms robust short-selling capabilities, extended trading hours, round-the-clock live
CEO insight forum — Private AI summit with senators, titans of tech garners controversy With 14 of 22 attendees being CEOs, some experts say key voices were missing. Benj Edwards – Sep 14, 2023 10:25 pm UTC Enlarge / Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrive to the Senate bipartisan Artificial Intelligence
Preparation is key for communities that live in high-risk coastal regions. Its best to always be aware of your surroundings if you live on the coast, especially in a tsunami hazard zone. Here is a list of things you need to do to survive a tsunami. Watch the ocean for warning signs There are natural