FINANCIAL SERVICES

Jul 16 2025FINANCE

Claude for Finance: A Smarter Way to Handle Money Matters

Anthropic has introduced a new tool called Claude for Financial Services. This is a special version of their existing Claude for Enterprise. It is designed to help financial companies work better with AI. The new tool has some extra features that make it easier to use. One big change is that it has higher limits. This means users can do more work without hitting cap...

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Jul 08 2025FINANCE

SoFi's Stock Surge: Crypto and Student Loans Fuel Growth

SoFi Technologies is making waves in the financial world, with its stock price climbing 36% in 2025. This surge is driven by two major factors: changes in crypto regulations and student loan policies. First, let's talk about crypto. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued some favorable rulings. These rulings allow nationally chartered banks t...

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May 25 2025BUSINESS

Memorial Day 2025: What's Open and What's Closed?

Memorial Day is a time to remember those who gave their lives in service to the country. It is a federal holiday that falls on the last Monday of May. This year, it is on May 26. It is also the unofficial start of summer. This means people will be hosting barbeques and pool parties. It also means many schools, government facilities and businesses will be closed....

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May 19 2025FINANCE

Big Changes in the Credit Card World

Two giants in the credit card industry have joined forces. Capital One has finalized its purchase of Discover. This move is huge for both companies and the banking world. The deal, worth $35. 5 billion, was announced back in February. It is expected to create a powerful force in the payments industry. Capital One's leader, Richard D. Fairbank, sees this as a big ste...

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Feb 13 2025FINANCE

Texas Welcomes a New Financial Player

Texas is becoming a major hub for financial services. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has big plans for the state. They are moving their Chicago operations to Dallas. This move could change the game for Texas's economy. The NYSE Chicago, originally known as the Chicago Stock Exchange, was founded way back in 1882. It's going to be renamed NYSE Texas. The exchange...

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Unsuccessful Endeavors : A Timeline of Trump Media's Financial Moves

Trump-affiliated company recently transferred shares that could be worth a lot of money to several directors. These directors include people who were supposed to serve in Trump administration. Kash Patel and Linda McMahon are among those who received shares. These people had been nominated by Donald Trump. Both these individuals had been waiting on confir...

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Boosting Access: A New Bank for Malaysia’s Underserved

Imagine a bank that reaches out to those who often get left behind. That's what Boost Bank is doing! Created by Axiata Group Berhad and Boost, this digital bank has teamed up with RHB Banking Group to make financial services more accessible. They’re focusing on safety measures against unauthorized activities, which is super important in the digital world. The best pa...

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Aug 27 2024POLITICS

Navigating Market Volatility: Morgan Stanley's Strategic Stock Picks

In the midst of market recovery and lingering uncertainty, Morgan Stanley is actively curating a selection of stocks tailored for the current climate. While the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average have regained their footing, investors are keeping a close eye on the upcoming jobs report. Morgan Stanley's equity strategist, Michelle Weaver, e...

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