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Fintech firm Block fires 4,000, touts AI | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
BANGKOK -- Shares in the financial technology company Block soared more than 20% in premarket trading Friday after its CEO announced it was laying off more than 4,000 of its 10,000 plus employees, reconfiguring to capitalize on its use of…
Best Fintech Stocks To Follow Now - February 28th
3 Stocks Well Below 52-Week Highs Poised for a Q4 Rebound Rocket Companies, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, and Wealthfront are the three Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Fintech stocks are shares of…
Interview: Unlimit's Yulia Shevchenko on the regulatory reality behind global fintech expansion - Retail Banker International
With 11 years at global fintech Unlimit, Yulia Shevchenko has helped lead licensing and regulatory authorisations across Europe, the UK, the US, Asia and Africa. It has given her a front-line view into how payments products must be rebuilt…
Industry season 4 is coming to an end - here's the lowdown on the finale
Industry season four is wrapping up imminently with only the finale left before the show comes to a close. The eight-part drama has captivated audiences on both sides of the Atlantic after it returned in the new year, with twists that involved…
Q2 Holdings, Inc. (QTWO): A Bull Case Theory
We came across a bullish thesis on Q2 Holdings, Inc. on Danny's Substack by Danny Green. In this article, we will summarize the bulls' thesis on QTWO. Q2 Holdings, Inc.'s share was trading at $51.70 as of February 19th. QTWO's trailing and forward…
Caribbean Leaders Fueling Global Growth Of Digital Assets
Group photo with government officials attending the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) meeting in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. Pictured are, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center front in red tie, Guyana's President…
'New laws should empower consumers'
FROM A consumer rights perspective, how can authorities ensure that ordinary Malaysians, especially those with lower digital literacy, are empowered to recognise and avoid online fraud, rather than just relying on enforcement agencies? Consumer…
2 Growth Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now
For investors looking to put $1,000 toward buying shares in some growth stocks, I suggest they consider businesses with flywheels that help generate the outsized growth. A business flywheel is a self-reinforcing cycle related to the company's…
Why AI Safety: The Dilemma Of Profits V.S. Guardrails
TOPSHOT - India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) takes a group photo with AI company leaders including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (C) and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (R) at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on February 19, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN…
Opinion | The high price of Hong Kong's slow switch to electric buses and taxis
Hong Kong sees itself as a modern, well-governed, global city that moves with the times. On finance, education, legal services and logistics, that self-image holds. But when considering the green transition, particularly transport electrification…
When a phishing email unlocks your wallet
IT STARTED with a simple text message at 2am some time last year, when a man in Kuala Lumpur was woken up from sleep by the notification that his credit card had been charged for game credits he never bought. By the time he was fully awake to take…
Industry season 4 promises to finish on an explosive note - here's the scoop
Industry season four is drawing to a close, with just the finale remaining before the curtain falls on the series. The eight-part drama has gripped audiences on both sides of the Atlantic since it returned in the new year, featuring twists…
Will Bitcoin Hit $60,000 Amid US- Israel Strike on Iran? Altcoins Also React
View Non-AMP After a week of bullish optimism around Bitcoin, the Cryptocurrency has experienced a new shock amid geopolitical tensions. BTC dips to $ 64,000 on the last day of the month, down 6% in 24 hours. The asset has hit its lowest since…
3 CEOs share the biggest career mistakes they've made - and what they learned
If you've ever dropped the ball at work, you're in good company. Everyone makes mistakes — even the people at the top. This month, I asked three CEOs from a range of industries about the biggest mistakes they've made. They spoke of broad…
Block Eliminates Bloat To Deliver Ambitious 2028 Target - Wait For Correction (NYSE:XYZ)
Juxtaposed Ideas 15.38K Followers Block's drastic 40% headcount cut is expected to drive higher revenue per employee, with the leaner operations also implying their improved operating efficiency. Combined with the FQ4'25 outperformance/raised…
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