Economy
Salmon raises $100M in equity and debt to bring digital credit to underbanked Filipinos
Fintech startup Salmon secures $100M to extend digital credit to millions of underbanked Filipinos lacking credit history.
Economy
Economy
Twenty years, one question: What does it mean to be Black and European?
Twenty years of photography: Johny Pitts’ ‘Black Bricolage’ exhibition in Paris captures the everyday lives of Black Europeans rarely seen in headlines.
Economy
UK consumer confidence falls as people get ‘the jitters’; BP’s new chair suffers investor revolt – business live
Consumer confidence in the UK slides for third consecutive month as Iran conflict fuels economic jitters across Europe
Economy
UK: Health data volunteered by 500,000 people to Biobank charity listed for sale on Alibaba in China
UK investigates how health data of 500,000 Biobank volunteers appeared for sale on Chinese e-commerce site Alibaba.
Economy
Guerre au Moyen Orient : La fin du "quoiqu'il en coûte" ?
As Middle East conflict drives fuel prices higher, France shifts from blanket subsidies to targeted monthly aid, signaling an end to the 'whatever it costs' era.
Economy
Samsung workers rally, call for larger share of AI profits
Samsung union warns of weekslong strike over AI profit-sharing, risking global chip supply chains.
Economy
What is Europe's plan to secure the Strait of Hormuz?
France and the UK spearhead a European-led mission to protect oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising Gulf tensions.
Economy
Redwood Materials loses COO amid layoffs, restructuring
Redwood Materials loses COO and several VPs as battery recycler restructures after layoffs
Economy
Stock markets are too high and set to fall, says Bank of England deputy
Bank of England deputy warns stock markets are overvalued and poised for a significant correction.
Economy
India’s digital currency push targets its leaky welfare system
India’s central bank digital currency pilot aims to plug billions in welfare leakages, potentially making it the world’s largest CBDC issuer.
Economy
SoftBank prepares to manufacture batteries for AI data centers
The Tokyo-based group is one of the world's foremost supporters of AI, having committed hundreds of billions of dollars to investment in data centers, cloud se…
Economy
Soldier charged with using classified info to bet on Maduro’s capture
U.S. special forces soldier accused of using classified intelligence to profit $400,000 on prediction market bets about Maduro’s capture.