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This Fintech Giant Plans to Cut One-Third of Roles By 2030. Here's Who Will Be Impacted, According to Its CEO
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski expects the company's headcount to fall from about 3,000 employees to under 2,000 by 2030, largely due to AI. The workforce has already been cut by roughly half since 2022, from around 7,000 to 3,000 people…
Data breach at fintech firm Figure affects nearly 1 million accounts
Hackers have stolen the personal and contact information of nearly 1 million accounts after breaching the systems of Figure Technology Solutions, a self-described blockchain-native financial technology company. Founded in 2018, Figure uses the…
Spendsafe partners with University College London's AI-education accelerator to deliver measurable impact through fintech
LONDON, Feb. 18, 2026 /CNW/ -- Students can solve quadratic equations but often cannot balance a budget. Spendsafe tackles this disconnect by partnering with UCL EdTech Labs to embed world-leading impact measurement, pairing age-appropriate AI with…
Fintech Stocks To Watch Now - February 18th
3 Stocks Well Below 52-Week Highs Poised for a Q4 Rebound Rocket Companies, OLB Group, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, Wealthfront, and Quantum FinTech Acquisition are the five Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener…
Fintech unicorns lukewarm on Reeves' stamp duty holiday
Two of Britain's most exciting IPO candiates have warned the Treasury's recent overhaul of stamp duty on shares will not be enough to convince them to list in London, City AM can reveal. Payments giant Zilch and banking software provider Thought…
Financials Up as Global Market Volatility Subsides - Financials Roundup
Shares of banks and other financial institutions rose amid signs of stability in global markets. Recent fears about disruption from artificial intelligence had caused volatility in stock and bond markets. Federal Reserve officials signaled little…
Industrials Up on Defense Spending Expectations - Industrials Roundup
Shares of industrial and transportation companies rose amid expectations of higher defense spending. Shares of Bombardier rallied after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a new multibillion dollar Defence Industrial Strategy initiative to…
Energy Up With Oil Futures - Energy Roundup
Shares of energy companies rose alongside oil futures. U.S.-traded oil surged 4.6% to close at $65.19 a barrel, within 0.4% of its highest close this year. Iran reportedly prepared for the worst-case scenario of a conflict with the U.S. Analysts…
EBay Carries Collectibles Strategy Over to Fashion -- Market Talk
EBay hopes to replicate its success with collectibles with its acquisition of Depop, Chief Executive Jamie Iannone tells analysts. The company plans to keep Depop as a standalone brand, but cross-list its products on eBay's website as well. Years…
GIFT City inks pact with Faridabad financial management institute
2 min read Ahmedabad Make us preferred source on Google THE GUJARAT International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) Gandhinagar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management (AJNIFM) in…
Materials Up on Gold, Silver Gains, Glencore Earnings - Materials Roundup
Producers of metals, grains and other raw materials rose amid strong earnings and as precious-metals rally resumed. Gold futures rose 2.1%, closing at $4986.50 an ounce. Silver futures rose 5.5% to top $77 an ounce. Shares of Glencore rose after…
This Is When The Bull Market Is In Trouble
The current bull market is underpinned by unprecedented AI-driven capital spending, fueling economic and profit growth. Capital spending is projected to increase 60% over 2025, contributing nearly a full percentage point to GDP this year.
Advantest: Responding to Cybersecurity Incident Involving Ransomware
Dow Jones Newswires is a market-moving financial and business news source, used by wealth managers, institutional investors and fintech platforms around the world to identify trading and investing opportunities, strengthen advisor-client…
Japan Offering Y3.3 Tln Of TD-Bills (No 1363)
Dow Jones Newswires is a market-moving financial and business news source, used by wealth managers, institutional investors and fintech platforms around the world to identify trading and investing opportunities, strengthen advisor-client…
Africa must build its own AI future
Prof Mpho Primus, co-director of the Institute for Intelligent Systems at the University of Johannesburg and founder of Primus Tech Hub. Africa must choose between being a passive consumer of global technology or a deliberate architect of its own…
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