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Galileo CTO: Banks Need Shortcut To Cloud APIs To Power Next-Gen Financial Services
Galileo CTO: Banks Need Shortcut To Cloud APIs To Power Next-Gen Financial Services
June 11, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Not so long ago, legacy core systems operated on-premise were a point of pride, and were often at the heart of the mainstream financial businesses...

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Overall G-20 GDP Rebounds To Pre-COVID Level But Some Countries Lag In 2021 Q1
Overall G-20 GDP Rebounds To Pre-COVID Level But Some Countries Lag In 2021 Q1
June 10, 2021  |  Economy

The Group of 20 (G-20) economies saw their overall gross domestic product (GDP) return to levels from before the pandemic in this year’s first quarter,...

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Real Estate Startup Flyhomes Nets $150 Million For US Expansion
Real Estate Startup Flyhomes Nets $150 Million For US Expansion
June 10, 2021  |  Investments

Flyhomes, which works in real estate, has completed a Series C funding round with $150 million, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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Strong Stock Market, Savings Boost Global Financial Wealth To Record $250 Trillion In 2020
Strong Stock Market, Savings Boost Global Financial Wealth To Record $250 Trillion In 2020
June 10, 2021  |  International

The pandemic didn’t hamper the rise of global wealth, a new report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) found, according to a press release. Get the...

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Chipotle Is Cautious But Candid About Price Increases
Chipotle Is Cautious But Candid About Price Increases
June 10, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Even the price of burritos has to keep up with the needs of the time, it seems. That’s the reality as this week comes to...

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Mexican Digital Payment Platform Clip Raises $250 Million
Mexican Digital Payment Platform Clip Raises $250 Million
June 10, 2021  |  Investments

Payments FinTech Clip, based in Mexico, has received $250 million from the SoftBank Latin America Fund as well as Viking Global Investors, according to a...

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Federal Judge Orders 2012 Charge Against MoneyGram To Be Tossed
Federal Judge Orders 2012 Charge Against MoneyGram To Be Tossed
June 10, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

MoneyGram has had its anti-money laundering charges dismissed, according to a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report on Thursday (June 10). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Visa, Airwallex Debut B2B X-Border Virtual Card In Hong Kong
Visa, Airwallex Debut B2B X-Border Virtual Card In Hong Kong
June 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Airwallex, a financial technology firm that focuses on cross-border commerce, and Visa have debuted the Airwallex Borderless Card for firms in Hong Kong, according to...

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Fed Data Shows Household Worth Up To $136.9 Trillion, Debt Climbs 6.5 Pct In Q1
Fed Data Shows Household Worth Up To $136.9 Trillion, Debt Climbs 6.5 Pct In Q1
June 10, 2021  |  Economy

The net worth of households and nonprofits grew to $136.9 trillion for the first quarter of this year, according to a statistical release from the...

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