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Brazil’s Itaú Wins Preliminary US Charter to Serve Wealthy Clients

Brazil’s Itaú Wins Preliminary US Charter to Serve Wealthy Clients
Brazil’s Itaú Wins Preliminary US Charter to Serve Wealthy Clients
August 24, 2026  |  Banking

Brazil-based bank Itaú Unibanco Holdings S.A. has secured preliminary approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a new national...

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US-EU Business Investment Gap Expands Thanks to AI
US-EU Business Investment Gap Expands Thanks to AI
August 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

U.S. business investment is reportedly on pace to increase three times faster than in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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FTC Weighs Algorithmic Pricing Enforcement Policy
FTC Weighs Algorithmic Pricing Enforcement Policy
August 24, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission is considering an enforcement policy that would put businesses on notice that using personal data to set individualized prices without adequate...

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Nvidia Considers Backing Perplexity at $30 Billion Valuation
Nvidia Considers Backing Perplexity at $30 Billion Valuation
August 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia is considering taking part in a new funding round for artificial intelligence startup Perplexity, The Information reported Sunday (Aug. 23). Get the Full Story...

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UPS Invests $2 Billion to Future-Proof Global Supply Chains
UPS Invests $2 Billion to Future-Proof Global Supply Chains
August 24, 2026  |  Supply Chain

UPS plans to invest a total of more than $2 billion into its international, healthcare and supply chain businesses between 2024 and 2028, an executive...

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Hugging Face Considers $13 Billion Sale of Its AI Platform
Hugging Face Considers $13 Billion Sale of Its AI Platform
August 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Hugging Face has reportedly been considering a sale that could value it at $13 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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UK FinTech Funding Drops to Lowest Level in Decade
UK FinTech Funding Drops to Lowest Level in Decade
August 24, 2026  |  Investments

U.K. FinTech investments have reached a 10-year low amid an overall jump in funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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WorkWhile CEO Wants Earning Power to Become Finance’s Fourth Rail
WorkWhile CEO Wants Earning Power to Become Finance’s Fourth Rail
August 24, 2026  |  Gig Economy

Watch more: Monday Conversation With WorkWhile’s Simon Khalaf Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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