Despite low interest rates, individual customers in Vietnam have continued to deposit their savings in banks, setting a new record high. According to the latest data from the State Bank...
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Charles Schwab CEO Defends Business as Shares Tank After Earnings
In a recent interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Charles Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger defended the company’s performance amid a significant drop in its share price. The financial services giant saw...
Sports Policy Focuses on the Grassroots – Is This Missing from Arts Policies?
In Australia, sports policies have long emphasized grassroots participation, recognizing the benefits for both amateur individuals and elite sports. However, this focus on grassroots engagement appears to be missing from...
Maharashtra Government Announces ₹50 Lakh Financial Aid for Athletes Selected for Paris Olympics
In a significant boost for Indian sports, the Maharashtra government has announced financial aid of ₹50 lakh each for six athletes selected to represent India at the Paris Olympics. This...
The Google Pixel Watch 3 May Get a Price Bump in Europe
The upcoming Google Pixel Watch 3 is expected to see a price increase in Europe, according to recent leaks. The new smartwatch, set to launch next month, will reportedly start...
Big Banks Forced to Refund $28 Million in Fees
In a landmark decision, several major banks in Australia have been ordered to refund over $28 million to low-income customers. This follows an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments...
Can Crypto Fully Realize the Open Banking Fintech Vision?
The integration of cryptocurrency into the financial system has sparked a debate about its potential to fully realize the vision of open banking. Open banking aims to provide consumers with...
Gregory Peck Calls “Only the Valiant” the Worst Movie He Ever Made
Gregory Peck, the legendary actor known for his roles in classics like “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “Roman Holiday,” once revealed that he considered the 1951 Western “Only the Valiant”...
Test Your Knowledge of Shakespeare Film Adaptations
Shakespeare’s works have been adapted into countless films, each bringing a unique interpretation to the Bard’s timeless stories. From classic renditions to modern reimaginings, these adaptations showcase the versatility and...
U.S. Lawmakers Seek Probe of Microsoft’s $1.5 Billion Deal With Abu Dhabi AI Firm
U.S. Republican lawmakers are calling for an investigation into Microsoft’s $1.5 billion investment in the Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence firm G42. The deal, announced in April 2024, has raised concerns...