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Will Rohit Chopra Now Repeat CFPB Mistakes in California? History Says Yes for Fintech and Consumers
The late, great Scott Adams may have been the first to posit what he called the Dilbert Principle, in which companies tend to promote incompetent employees to management to minimize their ability to harm productivity. The government seems to do…
Allica lands £350m from British Business Bank fintech scheme
Allica Bank has bagged lending backing from the UK's state-owned economic development bank, in a new scheme desgined at bolstering high-growth challengers that lend to small businesses. The London-based fintech – which sealed its status as a…
Fintech firm Stitch secures $25m in Series A round
Financial technology company Stitch has closed a $25m Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z. The transaction is a16z's first investment in the GCC and takes Stitch's total funding to $35m. The gold standard of…
Industrials Down as Boeing's China Disappointment Weighs -- Industrials Roundup
Shares of industrial and transportation companies fell as hopes for a major trade initiative between the U.S. and China faded. Boeing shares fell as a massive wave of Chinese orders for the manufacturer's jet showed no sign of materializing.
Energy Up With Oil Futures on Hormuz Concerns -- Energy Roundup
Shares of energy companies rose alongside oil futures as President Donald Trump's visit to China failed to address the deadlock on the Strait of Hormuz. U.S.-traded futures rose 4.2% to over $105 a barrel. Energy strategists warn the clock is…
Why Zeta's Valuation No Longer Makes Sense (NYSE:ZETA)
Athena generated 7x higher agentic interactions and drove 60% of platform AI activity within one launch week. Q1 2026 revenue surged 50% to $396 million, while adjusted EBITDA climbed 42% to $66 million. Super-scaled customers increased 19% to 189…
Asahi Diamond Industrial FY Net Y2.01B Vs Net Y2.49B
Asahi Diamond Industrial Co. Ltd. (6140.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y41.98 bln Y41.01 bln Operating Profit Y2.40 bln Y2.31 bln Pretax Profit Y3.35 bln Y3.07 bln Net Profit Y2.01 bln Y2.49 bln Per share Earnings Y40.92…
Semba Tohka Industries FY Net Y554.00M Vs Net Y319.00M
Semba Tohka Industries Co. Ltd. (2916.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y19.42 bln Y18.70 bln Operating Profit Y902.00 mln Y755.00 mln Pretax Profit Y866.00 mln Y816.00 mln Net Profit Y554.00 mln Y319.00 mln Per share Earnings…
Dijet Industrial FY Net Y783.00M Vs Net Y205.00M
Dijet Industrial Co. Ltd. (6138.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y9.29 bln Y8.79 bln Operating Profit Y648.00 mln Y219.00 mln Pretax Profit Y687.00 mln Y195.00 mln Net Profit Y783.00 mln Y205.00 mln Per share Earnings Y263.77…
Showa Chemical Industry FY Net Y624.00M Vs Net Y411.00M
Showa Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. (4990.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y9.27 bln Y9.24 bln Operating Profit Y446.00 mln Y346.00 mln Pretax Profit Y801.00 mln Y571.00 mln Net Profit Y624.00 mln Y411.00 mln Per share Earnings…
Sana Biotechnology Shares Fall on Sale of $69 Million in Shares Through At-The-Market Facility
Shares of Sana Biotechnology declined after the company said it sold shares of its common stock through its at-the-market facility for $69 million in net proceeds. The stock ticked down 2.6% to $3.06 in early trading on Friday. Through Thursday's…
BRICS delegation visits GIFT City, gets insights into its infra
REPRESENTATIVES OF the BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) from eight countries visited GIFT City in Gandhinagar on Friday. They toured key facilities to get first-hand insights into the integrated smart city infrastructure…
Building The Travel Journey Operating System Is The Next Loyalty Play
Nipun Joshi, AVP Product & AI Experiences at Fareportal Travel has always been emotional. But increasingly, it's also becoming infrastructural. That shift is at the heart of a quiet but meaningful transformation underway across industries: brands…
Inside the Prediction Markets: Interactive Brokers Adds Prediction Markets as ETF Plans Stall
Polymarket's trading activity declined for the first time in eight months as the platform rolled out a major infrastructure overhaul. Regulators are still divided on whether prediction markets should be treated as financial derivatives or gambling…
Consumer Cos Down on Fuel-Price Fears -- Consumer Roundup
Consumer companies fell amid concerns about rising fuel prices. U.S.-traded oil futures tested wartime highs. Oil is typically a leading indicator for gasoline prices, which are already at multiyear highs in the U.S., impinging on discretionary…
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