Finance
UK Building Societies Weigh Bids for Digital Lender Atom Bank
Two prominent UK building societies, Yorkshire and Leeds, are reportedly considering bids for FinTech Atom Bank, which seeks a valuation exceeding £600...
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Airwallex Unveils Billing Solution, Challenges Stripe and Recurly
Airwallex has launched Airwallex Billing, a new solution for invoicing, subscription, and usage-based management. It aims to streamline revenue operations and compete...
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U.S. Uninsured Rate Holds at 8% for 2025, Future Growth Projected
New data from the CDC reveals the U.S. uninsured rate stabilized at 8% in 2025, but significant policy shifts are poised to...
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Fair Housing Groups Sue CFPB Over Rule Change Removing Lending Protections
Fair housing organizations have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a rule change by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, alleging it reverses decades...
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Cross-Border Payments Shift Margins to Services
Cross-border payments are rapidly transforming from a high-premium service to a foundational utility, driven by global demand for speed and efficiency. This...
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EverGen Infrastructure Secures Financing, Boosts RNG Production in Q1 2026
EverGen Infrastructure reports a strong Q1 2026 with a new $13M credit facility, debt reduction, and a 38% revenue increase driven by...
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Banks Confront AI Autonomy: Who Owns the Machine’s Decisions?
As banks embrace agentic AI, shifting from assistive automation to autonomous task execution, the critical question of accountability for machine-driven decisions takes...
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US Mortgage Rate Climbs to 6.53%, Highest in Nine Months
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose to 6.53% this week, its highest in nine months, posing a setback for prospective homebuyers.
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Somali Piracy Resurgence Threatens Global Shipping Costs
Somali piracy is back, fueled by rerouted shipping traffic and stretched naval patrols. This resurgence drives up insurance, fuel, and security costs,...