The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has put the brakes on the guarantee business operations of United Insurance Company of Pakistan Limited, citing regulatory breaches and alleged mismanagement...
Author: Henry Wilson
Food Banks in Florida Scramble as Federal Cuts Slash Supply and Hope
Federal funding cuts are hitting both sides of the supply chain—families in need and the farmers trying to help them. Before the sun rises over South Florida, warehouse lights flicker...
OpenAI Taps iPhone Icon Jony Ive in $6.5 Billion Bet on AI Hardware
OpenAI just pulled off a move that’s sending waves across tech: they’ve brought in Jony Ive, the mastermind behind Apple’s iconic iPhone design, to spearhead their next big hardware project....
European Business Travel to U.S. Plummets Amid Trump’s Trade Tensions and Border Frictions
Business travelers from Europe are steering clear of the United States — and it’s not just about airfare or inflation. New data shows a sharp slump in corporate travel bookings...
FIS Pushes Open Banking Into Corporate Treasuries With Dragonfly Acquisition
FIS is shaking up the corporate banking scene by bringing open banking tech, long familiar to retail customers, into the complex world of corporate treasuries. With its purchase of Dragonfly...
Microsoft Introduces NLWeb, Making Websites Talk to AI Agents With Ease
Microsoft just took a big step toward making websites smarter and chattier. At its Build 2025 developer event, the tech giant unveiled NLWeb, a fresh open-source framework aimed at weaving...
Access to Banking: A Lifeline for Rural Arizona Communities
Reliable banking access in rural Arizona is more than convenience — it’s a critical lifeline that shapes everyday life, economic health, and community well-being. Without it, residents and businesses face...
FC Barcelona and Nike Seal $1.9 Billion Deal with Kobe Bryant-Inspired “Mamba Collection” Launch
FC Barcelona, the $5.6 billion football powerhouse, has ended a tense battle with Nike by signing a record-breaking $1.9 billion, 14-year kit deal. The partnership launches with a surprise twist—a...
Ukraine’s Ovul Gets Google’s Backing to Bring AI Estrogen Tracking to the Masses
Ukrainian femtech startup Ovul has landed a major boost. It just secured equity-free funding from Google’s Ukraine Support Fund, putting its AI-powered saliva estrogen tracker one step closer to mass...
Sichuan’s Rich Heritage Gets a Digital Makeover, Sparking Tourism Boom
Sichuan province is turning heads by blending culture with technology, breathing new life into its ancient treasures. During the recent Spring Festival holiday alone, this “culture-plus-tech” mix drew nearly 64...