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The Fintech Platforms That Scale Don't Replace Workflows
Brian Bejile, Octaura CEO and founder, brings 20+ years of leadership across credit markets, trading, and market innovation. A lot of fintech founders talk about disruption. But in institutional markets, the bigger opportunity is often…
Airwallex report shows AI and Fintech drive Hong Kong trade shift
Artificial intelligence adoption among cross-border businesses surged from 25 percent to 79 percent, positioning it alongside fintech as the future of Hong Kong trade, a report by global financial platform Airwallex showed on Thursday. SCROLL TO…
From Humanities To AI: How Ali Hussain Built Fintech Tabs Into A $400M Startup
Ali Hussain spent much of his childhood in his family's St. Paul, Minnesota, convenience store, where he packed cigarette cartons and watched his father run a business seven days a week, 365 days a year. Hussain was the son of a first-generation…
Abhay Patil Moves Beyond Trading Education With an AI Fintech Currently Valued at $5 Million
The way people trade has changed a lot in the past ten years. Now people can get information they need in seconds. Even with all this information, many traders still make the same mistakes over and over. Abhay Patil, the man who started Traders…
Fintech investment continues to focus on large private deals
Key insight: The first half of 2026 is continuing the 2025 trend of fewer but bigger private equity fundraises for fintechs, including digital banking. Expert quote: 'Even with capital rotating toward AI, fintech fundraising has held up well.'…
Industrials Down on Treasury Yield Fears - Industrials Roundup
Shares of industrial and transportation companies fell sharply amid concerns about credit costs. Rising long-term Treasury yields will likely cause commercial loan costs to follow suit. Shares of Deere surged after the maker of agricultural…
UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR) Receives Average Rating of 'Moderate Buy' from Brokerages
Shares of UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR - Get Free Report) have been given a consensus rating of 'Moderate Buy' by the six brokerages that are covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a…
Energy Up With Oil Futures - Energy Roundup
Shares of energy companies rose alongside oil futures. Oil prices added 2.3% to close at $87.83 a barrel in New York, settling at the highest level since July. Oil is still down 22% from wartime highs but has now risen in 10 of the last 11…
Materials Down on Inflation Worries - Materials Roundup
Producers of metals, grains and other raw materials ticked down as inflation concerns persisted. Rising long-term Treasury yields and oil prices have jolted markets, causing investors to question whether inflation will subside without central-bank…
The 2026 Startup Battlefield 200 is here - see who made the cut
We're thrilled to unveil the 2026 Startup Battlefield 200 — TechCrunch's annual, handpicked list of the 200 most promising early-stage startups from around the world. These founders rose to the top from thousands of applications spanning…
Commodity Markets May Unlock Trillions In AI Infrastructure Investment
Tom Traugott, SVP of Emerging Technologies at EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure. The artificial intelligence buildout is on track to cross $1 trillion in annual investment by 2027, with no credible sign of contraction. The record-setting…
Fortive Boosts Dividend by 17%
Fortive hiked it quarterly dividend by 17% to 7 cents per share from 6 cents previously. The board of directors approved the increase, which is equivalent to a dividend yield of 0.5%, based on Fortive's latest closing share price of $59.40 per…
Communications Services Down, but Not by Much, on Rotation Out of Retail Sector - Communications Services Roundup
Communications-services companies fell, but not by as much as the broad market, as traders rotated out of the retail sector in the wake of Walmart's earnings. Charter Communications fell after the cable company completed its acquisition of closely…
Utilities Down as Treasury Yields Rebound - Utilities Roundup
Shares of power producers fell as Treasury yields rebounded. The utility sector continues to track the Treasury market. Investors often associate the two, based on yield comparisons. Write to Rob Curran at rob.curran@dowjones.com Copyright…
Avnet Raises Dividend by 5.7%
Avnet raised its quarterly dividend by 5.7%, to 37 cents a share, from 35 cents a share. The new payout, equal to $1.48 a year, represents an annual yield of about 1.7% based on Thursday's closing price of $86.89. The dividend is payable on Sept.
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