Bank of Ireland is facing a hefty bill. They've just doubled their estimate for compensating customers who were sold car loans they didn't need or understand. The new total? A whopping £350 million. That's a lot of money, and it's all because the UK's financial watchdog, the FCA, has changed the rul
New York's approach to tech education is at a crossroads. The city has been making progress in getting more people into tech jobs, especially those who have been left out. They've been doing this through short courses for adults and adding computer classes in schools. But now, AI is changing everyth
Hong Kong is gearing up for its big finance event in November. Top bosses from major banks and investment firms are expected to attend. This includes the heads of Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citadel, and JPMorgan Chase. The event is set for November 3 to 5, but the final schedule isn't ready yet.
In recent years, the crypto world has faced a tough challenge: getting kicked out of the banking system. This wasn't just a small issue; it was a big problem for many companies, from small startups to big exchanges. They often didn't even get a clear reason why their bank accounts were shut down. T
A new kind of butter is on the horizon, but it's not your typical dairy product. This butter is made in a lab using carbon dioxide, hydrogen, and glycerol. The process involves high-pressure reactors and special catalysts to create something that looks and tastes like butter but isn't from a cow or
In Medina, Ohio, a recent decision by the city's finance committee has sparked interest. They've agreed to give $2, 000 to a local nonprofit called Farms and Hunters Feeding the Hungry. This group is based in Wayne County and focuses on processing donated deer meat for food banks. The city's archer
James Franklin, the former Penn State football coach, is ready to move on. Even though he didn't win a national championship with the Nittany Lions, he's still determined to achieve that goal with a new team. Franklin shared his thoughts during a recent "College GameDay" interview, his first public
Chainlink's token, LINK, had a rough day on Friday. It dropped nearly 9%, hitting its lowest price in a week. The biggest sell-off happened early in the morning, between 6 and 8 AM. There was a small bounce back later, but not enough to make up for the earlier losses. Even with this drop, big compa
The stock market is feeling the heat today, especially bank stocks. The Nasdaq 100 futures are down, and the VIX "fear" index has spiked. This is the highest it's been since last April when President Trump announced new tariffs. Two banks, Zions Bancorporation and Western Alliance Bank, revealed th
Standard Chartered, a well-known global bank, has teamed up with OKX, a popular crypto exchange. This partnership is big news because it lets big investors in Europe keep their digital money safe with Standard Chartered while still trading on OKX. This is not new for them. They started this idea in
