• Tue, February 11, 2025

by: Yahoo

Business email compromise (BEC) scams rake in billions of dollars for fraudsters | Opinion

The FBI says real estate transactions are a prime target for BEC scams because of the amounts of money involved.

by: MinnPost

With federal funds on the line, officials in Minneapolis and St. Paul are feeling the impact of Trump's presidency

Officials say they were caught off guard by the breadth of a January order — later blocked by a federal judge — intended to shut off grants.

by: manilatimes

LM Funding America Announces January 2025 Production and Operational Update

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LM Funding America, Inc. (NASDAQ: LMFA) ("LM Funding" or the "Company"), a Bitcoin mining and technology-based specialty finance company, today announced its preliminary, unaudited Bitcoin mining and operational update for the month ended January 31, 2025.

by: Kiplinger

DuPont Stock Jumps After Sales, Earnings Top Expectations

DuPont stock is higher Tuesday after the materials giant beat expectations for its fourth quarter and reiterated plans for its upcoming spinoff.

by: Tuko

Kenya National Police Service Commission Announces 149 Job Vacancies

The commission sought to recruit top managerial and support staff, urging qualified and candidates to submit applications on or before Friday, February 21, 2025.

by: Devex

As US aid falters, development finance trends to watch in 2025

From private capital mobilization, to MDBs, a key question in a year that features a pivotal Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development will be how to do more with less.

by: cnbctv18

GST cuts likely, some rate slabs may even merge: Finance Minister

Individual incomes have been growing slower than inflation in India, leading to sharp slump in consumption. Reduction in GST, which is levied on items of daily use, may be the need of the hour.

by: Forbes

Trump Tariffs Live Updates: EU Says It Is Readying Countermeasures Against 25% Steel And Aluminum Tariffs

President Donald Trump signed an order Monday imposing global tariffs of 25% on all steel and aluminum imports in a move that will likely please domestic steelmakers but hurt allies like Canada and Mexico.

by: Reuters

DuPont raises 2025 profit forecast on strong electronics demand

DuPont de Nemours raised its 2025 profit forecast and beat fourth-quarter earnings estimates on Tuesday, as the industrial materials maker benefited from strong demand for electronics and a recovery in its water and protection segment.

by: Reuters

Guyana issues 30-day notice to cancel Frontera, CGX Energy's license

Guyana's government has given a CGX Energy and Frontera Energy joint venture a 30-day cancellation notice of its license to explore the offshore Corentyne block, where it has found oil, the Canada-based companies said on Tuesday.

by: AOL

Investing in small businesses in 2025

Despite these benefits, many small businesses often lack funding to sustain and expand their operations, relying on local investors to get the capital they need to grow. Investing in small businesses offers potential returns,

by: Forbes

AI Agents Are Coming For Your Industry: Here's Who's First In Line

From tech and finance to retail and logistics, discover which sectors are ready to embrace AI agents that work 24/7 without breaks, and learn the critical factors.

by: Tuko

William Ruto's Cabinet Approves KSh 4.2 Trillion Budget Proposal for 2025/26 FY

The Kenyan Cabinet, chaired by President William Ruto, approved the KSh 4.2 trillion 2025/26 budget proposal and a KSh 344 billion supplementary budget.

by: Kiplinger

Is Coca-Cola Stock Still a Buy After Earnings?

Coca-Cola stock is higher Tuesday after Warren Buffett's favorite soft drink maker beat expectations for its fourth quarter. Here's what you need to know.

by: Mint

New Income Tax Bill 2025 LIVE Updates: New I-T bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha this week; How it will impact taxpayers?

The new direct tax code or the new income tax bill announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget, is expected to be presented in Parliament this week. It was approved by the Union Cabinet on February 7.

by: Tuko

Africa Tech Summit 2025: Over 100 Big Brains in Tech-World Set to Speak in Nairobi

The 7th Africa Tech Summit Nairobi will bring together over 100 top speakers, including leaders from AWS, IBM, Binance, and the London Stock Exchange.

by: Reuters

US consumer bureau upheaval leaves consumers adrift, experts say

The Trump administration's rapid dismantling of the U.S. consumer protection watchdog will have broad implications for consumers with credit cards, mortgages and bank accounts, leaving Americans with little recourse if they feel they are unfairly treated by their financial institutions,

by: Forbes

2025 AI Predictions For Small Businesses

Rieva Lesonsky interviews industry experts to learn how AI is transforming small businesses and their predictions for AI's role in business in 2025.

by: Forbes

The Ladder Of Inference: A Pathway To Better Collaboration

The Ladder of Inference provides a structured way to challenge assumptions, test conclusions and align decisions with broader strategic goals.

by: Reuters

US consumer watchdog cases in limbo following agency's idling

The Trump administration's idling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) left in limbo significant cases the agency brought against companies and large financial firms in the waning days of President Joe Biden's time in office.

by: MSN

Bank of England to cut interest rates only twice more, NIESR predicts

Britain is set for solid growth and falling inflation this year but the Bank of England has little scope to cut interest rates further, the NIESR think tank predicted on Wednesday in a relatively upbeat set of forecasts.

by: MSN

Taurus: Your finance horoscope - February 12

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. List of Partners (vendors)

by: Forbes

How CFOs Can Predict The Unpredictable On Tariffs

Kyriba Chief Enablement Officer Bob Stark says paying close attention to the news, hedging foreign currency and detailed analysis of all possibilities can help.

by: Reuters

Goldman Sachs ends IPO diversity pledge

Goldman Sachs said on Tuesday it has ended a diversity, equity and inclusion pledge tied to the investment bank's initial public offering business.

by: Reuters

Brazil's inflation slows in January but tightening cycle to continue

Brazil's inflation rate slowed in January from the previous month, data showed on Tuesday, but the 12-month rate was still above the upper end of the central bank's target range, keeping expectations intact for another rate rise next month.

by: Forbes

19 Key Factors To Consider When Building A Founding Team

When building your team, it's crucial to find individuals who not only bring unique skills but also share your passion and mission.

by: MSN

The impact of Trump's tariffs is already being felt

There are already winners and losers from Trump's tariff announcements, from investors betting on gold to fashion brands pausing marketing campaigns.

by: MSN

Is Qubetics the Highest ROI Crypto of 2025? Filecoin's Scalable Storage and Terra Classic's Ecosystem Recovery

Explore if Qubetics is the highest ROI crypto of 2025 by comparing it to Filecoin's scalable storage and Terra Classic's ecosystem recovery. Discover their potential now!

by: Reuters

Indian non-bank lender Shriram Finance eyes 20-fold growth in green portfolio, exec says

Indian non-bank lender Shriram Finance aims to boost its green portfolio 20-fold over the next three years as it diversifies its loan book, a top official said on Tuesday.

by: Forbes

How To Rekindle That Spark In High-Achieving Banking Professionals

A long, successful career—especially in banking—requires one to learn how to switch off mentally from work. Outlets such as bicycling, golf, reading, cooking or even binge-watching a favorite series aren't just indulgences; they provide essential mental escapes that replenish energy and creativity.

by: Forbes

LLC Tax Changes In 2025

It's 2025, and with it come major tax law changes for LLC owners. It's crucial to stay in compliance and understand the adjustments that have taken effect, as well as the rules you need to follow.

by: MSN

6 Best Cryptos with 1000X Potential to Invest in Right Now

Cryptocurrency has been a major topic of conversation in recent years, with prices reaching new highs, blockchain technology revolutionizing industries, and the development of innovative projects constantly emerging.

by: MSN

Dismantling the CFPB would turn the consumer finance world into the 'wild, wild west,' its former director says

Richard Cordray, the first director of the CFPB, told BI that Elon Musk's call to dismantle the agency is a 'direct conflict of interest.'

by: MSN

Decent Global Bond Issuance Volume to Support Moody's Q4 Earnings

Moody's MCO is scheduled to announce fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results on Feb. 13, before the opening bell. The company's Corporate Finance line, the largest revenue contributor at the Moody's Investors Service ("MIS") division,

by: MSN

1,000 CEOs Advise Ruto on How to Improve Kenyan Businesses

A survey involving 1,000 CEOs across various sectors has provided President William Ruto with a roadmap for improving Kenya's business and economic environment. The recommendations, drawn from key industries such as finance,

by: MSN

The Bay's All-Star: How EMPIRE's Ghazi Brought the Music Business to San Francisco

Fifteen years in, his fiercely independent company is one of the most powerful in music - and he's a connector like none other, both within his home city and far beyond it.

by: MSN

Pramerica Life Insurance Launches #ThisIsMyClimb Campaign, Celebrating Everyday Resilience and Sacrifice

Pramerica Life Insurance, one of India's fastest-growing life insurance companies has announced the launch of its flagship campaign, #ThisIsMyClimb. First introduced in India last year, the campaign - rooted in Prudential Financial,

by: MSN

Bank of England's Bailey Says Deregulation Can Be Bad for Growth

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned politicians against slashing regulation for the sake of it, saying there is "no trade-off" between growth and financial stability.

by: MSN

23-year-old serial entrepreneur Steven Wang dropped out of Harvard and raised $17 million for his brokerage. He says he made his worst stock investment in elementary school

Steven Wang, founder and CEO of the trading platform dub, spends $150 a year on a meditation app, doesn't cook to optimize time and wears the same two shoes everyday.

by: MSN

Taurus Daily Horoscope Today (April 20- May 20), February 11, 2025: Pleasant results will be seen!

Taurus Money Horoscope Today Achievements in career and business will grow. Opportunities for profit will increase. Important matters in financial endeavours will be resolved. Taurus Career Horoscope Today Position and reputation will be enhanced.

by: MSN

Aries Daily Horoscope Today (Mar 21 - April 19), February 11, 2025: Relationships will improve!

Aries Money Horoscope Today Business activities will gain momentum. Keep up the pace in your career and business. You will achieve success in financial matter. Aries Career Horoscope Today Be clear in professional matters.

by: MSN

Carla Carter, La Grange Trustee Candidate

Carla Carter is one of four candidates for three seats on the La Grange Village Board. Here are her responses to the Patch questionnaire: Name: Carla Carter Town of residence: La Grange, Illinois Age: No answer Campaign contact email: carlaforlagrange@gmail.

by: MSN

Investor City Codes - February 2025

by: MSN

Sagittarius Daily Horoscope Today (Nov 22- Dec 21), February 11, 2025: Maintain enthusiasm!

Sagittarius Money Horoscope Today Career and business efforts will be moderate. Avoid rushing in industry and commerce. Income will remain average. Sagittarius Career Horoscope Today Avoid laziness in professional opportunities.

by: MSN

Kenya's Capital Markets Authority announces managerial jobs with Feb 25 deadline

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Kenya has announced multiple managerial job openings, inviting qualified professionals to apply before the Feb 25 deadline.

by: MSN

The Latest Beauty Executive Moves at Glow Recipe, Kiko Milano, Shiseido and More

Anna Vorrias, most recently global general manager at Aerin Beauty, has joined Glow Recipe as senior vice president of brand. The 11-year-old skin care brand is best known for its Watermelon Glow franchise of products,

by: MSN

Cancer, Daily Horoscope Today, February 11, 2025: Business persons may see a boost in sales

Today promises recognition, success, and social admiration, enhancing your charisma. Business persons may see a boost in sales. Singles might meet new prospects, and committed relationships could strengthen.

by: MSN

Dramatic slump in confidence among London small business owners

Dramatic slump in confidence among London small business owners - Confidence in the capital seems to be falling faster than elsewhere in the UK says Novuna

Africa Tech Summit 2025: Over 100 Big Brains in Tech-World Set to Speak in Nairobi

The 7th Africa Tech Summit Nairobi will bring together over 100 top speakers, including leaders from AWS, IBM, Binance, and the London Stock Exchange.
The Africa Tech Summit 2025, set to take place in Nairobi, will feature over 100 prominent figures from the tech industry, including CEOs, investors, and policymakers. This summit aims to foster innovation, investment, and collaboration in Africa's tech ecosystem. Key highlights include discussions on emerging technologies, investment opportunities, and the role of technology in economic development. The event will also provide a platform for startups to pitch their ideas, network with potential investors, and explore partnerships. The summit underscores Nairobi's growing reputation as a tech hub and aims to drive forward the continent's digital transformation.

Read the Full Tuko Article at:
https://www.tuko.co.ke/business-economy/578494-africa-tech-summit-2025-100-big-brains-tech-world-set-speak-nairobi/

Like: 👍