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Walmart is using its own fintech firm to provide credit cards after dumping Capital One
Key Points Walmart’s majority-owned fintech startup OnePay said Monday that it was launching a pair of new credit cards for customers of the world’s biggest retailer. To do so, OnePay is partnering with Synchrony, a major behind-the-scenes player in retail cards, which will issue the cards and handle underwriting decisions starting in the fall, the companies […]
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Robinhood shares drop after the online brokerage fails to get the nod to join the S&P 500
In this article HOOD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT People wait in line for T-shirts at a pop-up kiosk for the online brokerage Robinhood along Wall Street after the company went public with an initial public offering earlier in the day on July 29, 2021 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Warner Bros. Discovery, Tesla, Robinhood, IonQ and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Warner Bros. Discovery – Shares jumped nearly 9% after Warner said it will split into two publicly traded companies by next year. One company will host WBD’s streaming services and movie properties, while the other will include its cable networks such as CNN and TNT Sports. […]
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Job market is ‘trash’ right now, career coach says — here’s why
Key Points It’s a tough market for job seekers, especially recent graduates, experts said. Employers are hiring at the slowest pace in more than a decade, even as unemployment and layoffs are relatively low. Don’t underestimate the power of building personal connections and networking while hunting for a job, one expert said. Source
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UK finance watchdog teams up with Nvidia to let banks experiment with AI
Key Points The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority announced the Supercharged Sandbox, a partnership with Nvidia that aims to help banks safely experiment with AI. The initiative is designed for financial services firms in the “discovery and experiment phase” with AI, the FCA said. Banks have faced challenges shipping advanced new AI tools to their customers […]
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When it comes to saving, Gen Z asks: ‘What’s the point?’ That’s dangerous, expert says
FA Playbook When it comes to saving, Gen Z asks: ‘What’s the point?’ That’s dangerous, expert says Published Sat, Jun 7 20256:15 AM EDT Greg Iacurci@GregIacurci WATCH LIVE Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Petco Health, Tesla, Circle, Lululemon & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Petco Health — The retailer slumped 22% after losing 4 cents per share in the fiscal first quarter, twice the 2-cent loss that analysts had estimated, based on FactSet data. Revenue of $1.49 billion missed the Street’s $1.50 billion consensus, while same-store sales dropped 1.3%, worse […]
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Swiss government proposes tough new capital rules in major blow to UBS
Key Points The Swiss government proposed strict new capital rules that would require banking giant UBS to hold an additional $26 billion in core capital. The measures would also mean that UBS will need to fully capitalize its foreign units and carry out fewer share buybacks. The Swiss National Bank said it supported the measures […]
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Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: Tesla, Circle, Broadcom, Lululemon and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Tesla —The EV maker added nearly 5%, a day after plunging 14% as CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump publicly feuded . Broadcom — Shares of the chipmaker slipped about 2% before the opening bell, on the heels of lackluster free cash flow […]
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