It was a short week and that was reflected in the amount of news we covered in fintech land last week. But there was still plenty to talk about, including Clair’s raise, some allegations against Deel and exclusive post-SVB growth numbers shared by banking services startup Mercury. On-demand pay gets a boost Some 82% of…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Pan Gongsheng, vice governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), attends a news conference during the ongoing session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beijing, China March 10, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo By Andrea Shalal BEIJING (Reuters) – The United States has repeatedly referred to a senior Chinese central…
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Former President Donald Trump has privately grumbled about Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds recently, with the ex-commander-in-chief holding the belief that she should endorse his 2024 presidential bid after he backed her successful 2018 gubernatorial candidacy, according to The New York Times.Reynolds — who is in high demand amongst Republican presidential candidates and has committed…
Donald Trump is dominating 2024 Republican polling, holding an average double-digit advantage over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in national surveys. CNN’s Michael Smerconish has more.
Space propulsion company Pulsar Fusion has started construction on a large nuclear fusion chamber in England, as it races to become the first firm to fire a nuclear fusion-powered propulsion system in space. Nuclear fusion propulsion tech, arguably a golden goose of the space industry, could reduce the travel time to Mars by half and…
The CEO of Atomic Invest has a bold vision for the future of banking…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden arrives aboard Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S. July 6, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday announced new steps to crack down on short-term health insurance plans and surprise medical bills, stepping up his war against…
In a crowded Pizza Ranch, former Vice President Mike Pence found himself confronted about his role on January 6, 2021, by an Iowan who blamed him for President Joe Biden being elected president. CNN’s Kyung Lah reports.
U.S. regulators have requested more information from Tesla to assist in their ongoing investigation into 830,000 Tesla vehicles that include Autopilot, the automaker’s advanced driver assistance system. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) sent Tesla a letter on July 3 seeking updated responses to questions it had asked in August 2022. Those were specifically…





