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Amazon Plans to Add Over 4,000 UK Jobs Despite Global Slowdown

Amazon Plans to Add Over 4,000 UK Jobs Despite Global Slowdown
Amazon Plans to Add Over 4,000 UK Jobs Despite Global Slowdown
July 15, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon will be one of the 10 largest private sector employers in the U.K. when it adds more than 4,000 new permanent roles across the...

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Weekly TechREG EMEA: Global Regulators Call for Interoperable Stablecoins, CDBCs; EU, UK Lawmakers Take on Credit Card Debt, X-Border Fees
Weekly TechREG EMEA: Global Regulators Call for Interoperable Stablecoins, CDBCs; EU, UK Lawmakers Take on...
July 15, 2022  |  Regulation

This week in TechREG in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), global regulators and several central banks discussed the need for regulating the cryptocurrency...

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Ericsson CEO: Extended Reality, APIs Will Drive 5G Growth ‘For Years’
Ericsson CEO: Extended Reality, APIs Will Drive 5G Growth ‘For Years’
July 15, 2022  |  Earnings

Extended reality (XR) and application programming interfaces (APIs) will be among the uses driving demand for 5G infrastructure and capacity for years to come, Ericsson...

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Money Transfer Firm Ping Express Admits to AML Violations
Money Transfer Firm Ping Express Admits to AML Violations
July 15, 2022  |  AML

A Texas money transfer company has pleaded guilty to federal charges that it failed to adequately maintain an anti-money laundering (AML) program, letting $167 million...

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HSBC Names Mark Evans to Lead Cross-Border Payments
HSBC Names Mark Evans to Lead Cross-Border Payments
July 15, 2022  |  Personnel

HSBC has appointed Mark Evans to the role of global head of Cross Border and Cross Currency Payments, Global Liquidity and Cash Management (GLCM), responsible...

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FinTech IPO Index Stumbles Into Earnings Season With 3% Weekly Drop
FinTech IPO Index Stumbles Into Earnings Season With 3% Weekly Drop
July 15, 2022  |  Investments

For the FinTech IPO names, now comes the true test. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Market Crash Tests Crypto’s Survival of the Fittest
Market Crash Tests Crypto’s Survival of the Fittest
July 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

When TerraUSD or UST, an algorithmic stablecoin that was supposed to be pegged to the dollar, collapsed in May, it sent shockwaves across the crypto...

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BoA Names Former Prudential Exec James Gill for EMEA Top Post
BoA Names Former Prudential Exec James Gill for EMEA Top Post
July 14, 2022  |  Personnel

Bank of America has promoted James Gill, a former executive for insurance company Prudential, to lead its financial institutions franchise for Europe, the Middle East...

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Croatia’s Adopting Euro May Be Silver Lining for Struggling Eurozone Economy
Croatia’s Adopting Euro May Be Silver Lining for Struggling Eurozone Economy
July 14, 2022  |  Europe

Earlier this week (July 12), the European Union Council officially approved Croatia’s entry into the eurozone, setting the stage for the euro currency to become...

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