Tag : economy

Nasdaq Launches PureStream in Europe – A New Tool for Trajectory Trading
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Nasdaq Launches PureStream in Europe – A New Tool for Trajectory Trading

GlobeNewswire
by GlobeNewswire0
 Nasdaq announced the planned launch of PureStream, a new volume-based trajectory trading solution giving clients access to EU shares on Nasdaq Europe*. PureStream is already available in the US and Canada and is expected to launch on Nasdaq Europe in Q1 2025, pending regulatory approval. PureStream on Nasdaq Europe is......
Fintech Startup Lettuce Financial Closes $15 Million in Series A Funding to Fuel Partnerships, Product Development and Growth
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Fintech Startup Lettuce Financial Closes $15 Million in Series A Funding to Fuel Partnerships, Product Development and Growth

GlobeNewswire
by GlobeNewswire0
News of Funding and Partnerships With Industry-Leaders UpWork and NEXT Insurance Comes Less Than Six Months After Launch Lettuce, the automated accounting and tax solution for solopreneurs, announced it has closed a $15 million Series A funding round led by Zeev Ventures. The funding will fuel accelerated growth, innovation, and product......
Slope, AI-Led B2B Payments Platform, Secures $65 Million Strategic Equity and Debt Funding Provided by J.P. Morgan and Others
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Slope, AI-Led B2B Payments Platform, Secures $65 Million Strategic Equity and Debt Funding Provided by J.P. Morgan and Others

Business Wire
by Business Wire0
As part of the funding, J.P. Morgan will provide both an equity investment and a debt facility. Following continued strong traction and robust demand, Slope has closed an additional financing round, taking total funding to $252M ($77M in equity and $175M in debt). The funding will be used to scale......
CFOs Say They Want Operational Experience and Familiarity With New Tech When Identifying Successors; GenAI Tops List of Internal Concerns Deloitte CFO Signals™ Survey 2Q 2024
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CFOs Say They Want Operational Experience and Familiarity With New Tech When Identifying Successors; GenAI Tops List of Internal Concerns: Deloitte CFO Signals™ Survey 2Q 2024

PR Newswire
by PR Newswire0
Just 26% of CFOs believe that now is a good time to take greater risks. CFOs consider neither debt nor equity financing attractive. CFOs’ optimism for their companies’ financial prospects came in at -0.5. Generative AI (GenAI) ranks as the top internal concern for CFOs, though talent and technology transformation......
Banks Need Fintech to Bridge the Gig Economy Data Gap
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Banks Need Fintech to Bridge the Gig Economy Data Gap

Ali Hamriti
by Ali Hamriti0
Being one of the oldest sectors, banking holds a vital role in safeguarding the invaluable life savings and assets of consumers, as well as serving businesses globally. Nevertheless, despite their longstanding stability, traditional banks are facing a plateau in their capacity to meet the needs of emerging demographics. These include......
Global Times: China’s Economy Shifts Toward High-Quality Development With Stronger Capacity for Regeneration
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Global Times: China’s Economy Shifts Toward High-Quality Development With Stronger Capacity for Regeneration

PR Newswire
by PR Newswire0
China’s economy is undergoing transformation, surmounting obstacles and navigating waves to form sustainable endogenous growth momentum and forge strong resilience. The Chinese economy has shifted toward a stage of high-quality development and is currently at a critical period of transforming its economic development model, optimizing its economic structure, and changing......
U.S. Small Businesses Economy
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U.S. Small Businesses Increasingly Upbeat About the Economy and Their Banks

Business Wire
by Business Wire0
Coalition Greenwich Announces winners of 2023 Greenwich Excellence, Best Brand and Share Leaders in U.S. Small Business Banking Increased optimism among small businesses about the U.S. economy is carrying over to their banking relationships. Falling inflation, a friendlier Federal Reserve and diminishing concerns about a recession have elevated small business......
Wells Fargo Investment Institute Believes 2024 is a Pivotal Year for the Economy and Markets
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WIFF Releases ‘2024 Outlook: A Pivotal Year for the Economy and Markets’

Business Wire
by Business Wire0
Expected snap back from slowing economy likely in back half of next year With Wells Fargo Investment Institute’s (WFII’s) release of its “2024 Outlook: A pivotal year for the economy and markets,” the team offers its highest conviction ideas for investors to consider in the new year. WFII believes the 2024......
Ivault Secures $60M Token Commitment A New Chapter in Sustainable Sharing Economy
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Ivault Secures $60 Million Token Commitment: A New Chapter in Sustainable Sharing Economy

GlobeNewswire
by GlobeNewswire0
In a monumental leap towards reshaping the landscape of the sharing economy, ivault proudly announces a substantial $60 million token commitment, signifying a resounding vote of confidence from investors in the pioneering Swiss startup’s blockchain-driven vision for both environmental and economic sustainability. Ivault is a disruptor, challenging the norms of......
Record Increase in Customer Satisfaction Impacts Consumer Spending and GDP Growth, Says ACSI
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Record Increase in Customer Satisfaction Impacts Consumer Spending and GDP Growth, Says ACSI

Business Wire
by Business Wire0
Largest quarterly ACSI bounce in 25 years. Customer satisfaction increase drives big GDP growth from strong consumer spending in the U.S. Nevertheless, customer satisfaction remains at a low historical level. Fueled by strong consumer demand, U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) grows 4.9% in the third quarter of 2023 well above......
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