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Building the future of banking

Building the future of banking

Across industries, technology transformation is a necessity for businesses looking to ensure longevity and remain competitive. But how can a global finance or health care company use technology to create value for its employees and customers at scale? For large-scale technology transformations, laying the right foundation is the key to ensuring success…

The Federal Reserve Isn’t Slowing Its Rate Hikes Ahead of the Spring Market

The Federal Reserve Isn’t Slowing Its Rate Hikes Ahead of the Spring Market

Mortgage rates rose to 7.03% for 30-year fixed-rate loans on Tuesday afternoon as the Federal Reserve continued its ongoing efforts to tame inflation in the U.S. economy, Realtor.com reports. Less than two months ago, near-6% interest rates motivated a wave of buyers to return to the for-sale market after months of stagnant activity, but experts

Lehman Brothers’ European unit loses bid to recoup $485 million from bond insurer

Lehman Brothers’ European unit loses bid to recoup $485 million from bond insurer

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Lehman Brothers booth on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, is shown in this September src6, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Files By… Read more »

FINRA Hits Webull with $3M Fine for Permitting Unqualified Options Traders

FINRA Hits Webull with $3M Fine for Permitting Unqualified Options Traders

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has slammed a $3 million fine on security broker Webull for onboarding unqualified options traders between December 20src9 and July 202src. The membership-based regulator,… Read more »

CySEC Blacklists Six Online Trading Websites

CySEC Blacklists Six Online Trading Websites

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has extended its warning list of unregulated entities targeting investors in the country. This time, it blacklisted six online trading websites. In a… Read more »

Exclusive-China promises Sri Lanka deal on debt treatment in coming months -letter

Exclusive-China promises Sri Lanka deal on debt treatment in coming months -letter

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Sri Lankan rupees are seen in a bowl at a vegetable vendor’s shop amid the rampant food inflation, amid Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, in Colombo,… Read more »

Small Businesses Lost 61,000 Jobs in February

Small Businesses Lost 61,000 Jobs in February

After gaining src95,000 jobs in December 2022, small businesses have seen a decline in jobs in January (a loss of 75,000) and February (a loss of 6src,000) Overall, private sector… Read more »

Shopify Partner Program Updates Promise Higher Earnings

Shopify Partner Program Updates Promise Higher Earnings

Published: Mar 8, 2023 by Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead In Small Business News 0 Shopify has announced a multi-year initiative to transform its Partner Program so participants can earn more while upskilling… Read more »

Amazon Launches 3-Way Match Mobile App for Business Customers

Amazon Launches 3-Way Match Mobile App for Business Customers

Published: Mar 8, 2023 by Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead In Small Business News 0 Amazon Business has announced the launch of 3-Way Match on the Amazon Business mobile app, which is designed… Read more »

IT worker evidence reveals a toxic Post Office IT helpdesk that discriminated against subpostmasters

IT worker evidence reveals a toxic Post Office IT helpdesk that discriminated against subpostmasters

IT worker evidence reveals a toxic Post Office IT helpdesk that discriminated against subpostmasters