The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has launched a dedicated Technology Hub in Seattle, aiming to enhance its technological capabilities and accelerate the adoption of advanced solutions, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI).
Standard Chartered has rolled out a new generative AI platform, ‘SC GPT,’ across 41 markets in a major step toward scaling AI capabilities throughout its global operations. The tool is being made
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, to investigate the application
Quintet Private Bank, a Luxembourg-based wealth management firm backed by members of Qatar’s Al Thani royal family, is accelerating its expansion across Europe through an aggressive hiring campaign. The bank is currently
Spanish energy utility Endesa has announced a substantial share buyback program worth up to €2 billion (approximately $2.15 billion), set to run through the end of 2027. The move reflects the company’s
UK inflation eased to 2.8% in February, down from 3% in January, according to data from the Office for National Statistics. The decline came in below economists’ forecasts of 2.9%, marking the
Sweden’s central bank, the Riksbank, has decided to hold its key interest rate steady at 2.25%, opting for a cautious approach as inflation proves stickier than expected and global trade tensions escalate.
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order instructing the U.S. Treasury Department to phase out paper checks for all federal payments by September 30, 2025. The move is part of a
Rain, a global card issuing platform built around stablecoin technology, has raised $24.5 million in a funding round led by Norwest Venture Partners. The round also saw participation from new investors including
Tesla shares jumped over 7% in premarket trading on Monday, helping to lift overall market sentiment as investors responded positively to reports suggesting the U.S. may take a softer stance on upcoming
