Mutuum Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project built on Ethereum, is making steady progress toward its Version 1 (V1) protocol launch on the Sepolia testnet, expected in the last quarter of 2025. The platform, which focuses on non-custodial lending and borrowing, has already raised over $17.
France is in a bit of a pickle. For the third time in a year, its credit rating has been downgraded. This time, it's Standard & Poor's (S&P) that's lowered the rating. But why does this matter? Well, think of it like this: a credit rating is like a financial reputation. It tells others how reliable
The sudden downfall of First Brands has put a spotlight on factoring, a type of supply chain finance that's not always clear to see. Investors are now taking a closer look at auto-parts manufacturers, wondering if more companies in this industry could be at risk. The worry? These companies might be
Zoomex made waves at the TOKEN2049 Singapore Summit, stepping into the spotlight with a mainstage chat and a side event that got the crypto world talking. The exchange brought together an unexpected duo: its CEO and an F1 driver, to discuss speed in racing and blockchain. Oliver Bearman, the Haas F1
Gary Rairdon is stepping up to run for a spot on the Westbrook City Council. He's not just any candidate, though. He's someone who knows the city inside out and has a real passion for making things better. For years, Gary has been a regular at council meetings. He's not the type to just show up and
A new player is about to shake things up in South Africa's stock market. Optasia, a fintech company that uses AI, is planning a major move. They want to raise a lot of money by selling shares. The goal is to get 6. 3 billion rand, which is about $365 million. This would be the biggest IPO in South A
Investors are showing a lot of interest in Aris Water Solutions, Inc. A few big investment firms have recently bought more shares of the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC is one of them. They increased their stake by 41. 3% in the second quarter. They now own 5, 140 shares worth around $122, 000
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is supposed to keep an eye on campaign money, but right now, it's not doing much watching. The reason? It doesn't have enough people to make decisions. The FEC needs at least four members to function properly, but lately, it's been running with just two. This is
Mayor Adams is in a tough spot. He wanted to get his hands on over $4 million in public campaign funds, but a judge said no. This isn't the first time he's been turned down. A Brooklyn Federal Court judge backed the city's Campaign Finance Board's decision to deny Adams the funds. The judge said the
A finance company called Raistone has recently made the tough decision to lay off a number of its employees. This move comes after one of its main clients, First Brands Group, suddenly went out of business. First Brands was a company that supplied parts for vehicles, and its collapse has had a rippl
