Asia-Pacific markets slipped Thursday as investors look to the Bank of Japan’s rate decision, as well as key business activity figures from China.
The BOJ held its benchmark policy rate at 0.25%, unchanged from the previous meeting. The bank released a two-line statement simply stating the decision, with no clues...
Fintechs Bizcuit, Valerian Capital and tilt are among the 10 recipients of Mastercard’s Strive EU Innovation Fund, each awarded €500,000 to develop solutions that address the unique challenges facing small businesses across Europe.
The Mastercard Strive EU programme, part of Mastercard’s global Strive initiative, is designed to strengthen and grow Europe’s small business community by...
Google parent Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) stock surged 6% in after-hours trading Tuesday as the company reported fiscal third quarter earnings that beat analysts' estimates on the top and bottom lines, helped by strong growth in its cloud business.
The search giant reported earnings per share of $2.12 on revenue of...
Chipotle Mexican Grill on Tuesday reported mixed quarterly results despite another quarter of higher traffic to its restaurants.
Shares of the company fell 3% in extended trading.
Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG:
Earnings per share: 27 cents adjusted vs....
Citi, the banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs, has forged a new partnership with Google Cloud, the global AI, infrastructure, developer, data and security service provider, to modernise its technology infrastructure and enhance employee and client experiences on cloud-based applications.
Through a strategic, multi-year agreement, Citi will migrate multiple workloads...
JPMorgan Chase has begun suing customers who allegedly stole thousands of dollars from ATMs by taking advantage of a technical glitch that allowed them to withdraw funds before a check bounced.
The bank on Monday filed lawsuits in at least three federal courts, taking aim at some of the people who withdrew the...
Former President Donald Trump reiterated his frustration with Taiwan over the weekend when he appeared on “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast and accused Taiwan of stealing America’s chip industry.
Trump criticized the U.S. CHIPS Act and said he would implement tariffs on chips from Taiwan if elected president. Such tariffs...
Marqeta has unveiled a new solution that delivers buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment options inside payment apps and digital wallets.
The new Marqeta Flex is being developed with payment providers Klarna and Affirm and payments platform Branch, Marqeta said in a Monday (Oct. 28) press release.
“Marqeta Flex is about...
It's common to think about the importance of cash at the onset of weather emergencies like Hurricanes Helene and Milton. At the same time, people who are evacuating in anticipation of natural disasters or working to repair homes and neighborhoods in the aftermath also need digital access, as reinforced...
Oil prices tumbled more than $3 a barrel on Monday after Israel’s retaliatory strike on Iran over the weekend bypassed Tehran’s oil and nuclear facilities and did not disrupt energy supplies, easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Both Brent and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures hit their lowest...
