PayPal Holdings, IncPYPL has introduced Tap to Pay onApple IncAAPL iPhone for Venmo business profile and PayPal Zettle users in the U.S., allowing users to accept contactless payments directly on their iPhones withoutextra cost or hardware. This initiative is part of PayPals commitment to helping small businesses expand their sales, grow their operations, and improve
Google has laid off employees in what is being described as a pretty large-scale restructuring in which the tech giant is moving some jobs overseas. Ruth Porat, Googles chief financial officer, sent an email to employees announcing that the company would create growth hubs in India, Mexico and Ireland. The unspecified number of layoffs will
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adventures in latent space — When AI images were mind-blowingearly users recall the first days of DALL-E 2 How a group of friends found themselves at the center of a fierce debate about the future of art. Benj Edwards – Apr 18, 2024 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / An AI-generated image from DALL-E 2 created
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Iran is exporting more oil than at any time for the past six years, giving its economy a $35bn-a-year boost even as western countries discuss stepping up sanctions in response to its attack on Israel.
Municipals were little changed Wednesday as supply slowed and small inflows into muni mutual funds returned. U.S. Treasury yields fell and equities saw losses. The Investment Company Institute reported small inflows to municipal bond mutual funds for the week ending April 10, with investors adding $18 million to funds following $69 million of outflows the week
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rishi Sunak has been warned by the IMF to take much tougher action to rein in the UK’s public debt, putting a question mark over the prime minister’s cuts to national insurance. The IMF on
In a year-long pursuit,JPMorgan Chase& CoJPM discussed a potential deal withDiscover Financial ServicesDFS beforeCapital One Financial CorpCOF sealed the $35 billion bid forthe credit card company. The primary motivation behind JPMorgans interest was gaining control of Discovers Pulse electronic payments network. Despite actively exploring the deal from mid-2021, JPMorgan eventually abandoned its efforts in mid-2022
Loading… Loading… On Tuesday, large-cap indices experienced a downturn, while small caps surged, reflecting investor attention on stock valuations. The iShares Russell 2000 ETF IWM climbed by over 1%, on track for its fourth consecutive session of gains, representing the lengthiest streak since late 2023. Blue-chip stocks declined by 0.4%, while the Nasdaq 100 dipped
UNDER SIEGE — Attackers are pummeling networks around the world with millions of login attempts Attacks coming from nearly 4,000 IP addresses take aim at VPNs, SSH and web apps. Dan Goodin – Apr 16, 2024 9:31 pm UTC EnlargeMatejmo | Getty Images reader comments 56 Ciscos Talos security team is warning of a large-scale
Loading… Loading… Digital investment brokerage Webull Corporation faced significant obstacles in its quest to go public, largely attributed to its cryptocurrency offerings, as disclosed by the companys U.S. CEO on Wednesday. The online brokerage, aiming for a U.S. listing through a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) SK Growth Opportunities Corp. SKGR , has
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Loading… Loading… SoFi Technologies Incs SOFI CEO Anthony Noto appeared on CNBCs Mad Money to shed light on the companys strategies to bolster its financial position and reignite stock momentum. Here are some key highlights Noto told host Jim Cramer: Profitability Outlook: SoFi projects a full-year GAAP profitability in 2024, reflecting the companys commitment to
Wisconsin’s Housing and Economic Development Authority last week rolled out its Infrastructure Access Loan program, a partnership with developers and local governments to build more workforce housing, against the backdrop of a worsening housing affordability crisis. Housing supply shortages and high home prices have driven existing home sales to a nadir last seen during the
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK inflation myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. UK inflation slowed less than expected in March, fuelling the debate over how soon the Bank of England will start cutting interest rates. Consumer prices rose at an annual rate of 3.2 per cent, down
In this article .BKX US10Y Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Regional bank earnings may expose critical weaknesses, according to Sheila Bair, former chair of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Their quarterly numbers begin hitting Wall Street this week. “I’m worried about a handful of them,” Bair told CNBC’s “Fast Money” on Tuesday. “I
Municipals were slightly weaker as the focus turned to a large new-issue day with deals upsized and accelerated. The asset class followed U.S. Treasuries to higher yields while equities closed the session up. Triple-A yields rose one to five basis points, depending on the curve, while UST yields rose up to four basis points. The
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US interest rates myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. US Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell has said it is likely to take “longer than expected” for inflation to return to the central bank’s 2 per cent target and justify cuts to interest rates.
Mikhail Foux, Managing Director and Head Municipal Research & Strategy at Barclays, discusses the increasing retail concentration of muni ownership as fewer institutional investors are engaging in the asset class due to various regulatory and tax-policy related issues and what it means for munis during times of volatility. Bond Buyer Executive Editor Lynne Funk hosts.
American Airlines’ pilots union has reported a “significant spike” in safety issues, raising red flags over fewer routine aircraft inspections and shorter test flights on planes following major maintenance work. The Allied Pilots Association cited a slew of “problematic trends” in an email to members Saturday, noting a “significant spike in safety- and maintenance-related problems.”