Tue, March 4, 2025

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Kiplinger

Digital Tools for Underbanked Populations

New technologies have the power to break down old barriers and provide all-around access to financial services.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Invezz

Ripple (XRP) and Mutuum Finance (MUTM): which will see the most return on an investment of $700?

Ripple (XRP) and Mutuum Finance (MUTM) present two very different investment options, but potential returns paint one clear picture. At $2.27 per token, XRP makes an investment of $700 a staggering $1,

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: SlashGear

10 Of The Best Apps For Tracking Your Vehicle's Mileage

Easily track your vehicle's mileage and save on taxes or expenses with these top 10 apps, perfect for business owners and personal use alike.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: UPI

How Trump's second term might affect the market -- and your finances

Financial forecasting is notoriously tricky. It's not easy to separate meaningful data from mere "noise." But it's still worth asking: Are American investors ready for a new period of economic and financial turbulence?

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Forbes

SMB Optimism Is Great, But Networks And Interactions Are More Critical For Success

SMB owners who operate with a linear vision often find themselves missing out on opportunities to network or leverage resources around them.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: richest

Here are the official petrol and diesel prices for March 2025

The Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has published the official fuel price adjustments for March 2025.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: eVnExpress

Who is Peter Lim, billionaire and owner of Spanish football club Valencia?

Peter Lim, a Singaporean who came from nothing to becoming a billionaire, recently made headlines after reports that he was putting the famous Spanish football club Valencia CF on sale.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: dw

What would it cost Europe to defend itself without the US?

Donald Trump's controversial initiative to end the war in Ukraine has reignited the longstanding issue of how Europe can fend for itself. And what would that mean for the continent economically and financially?

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Kiplinger

Dividing an Estate? Five Ways to Create Transparency

Letting your children know your estate planning intentions while you're still around to explain your reasoning, and while you can still make adjustments, can head off discontent later.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Bizcommunity

Risky business: 5 strategies for SMEs to build resilience in 2025

Before the 2024 general elections many South African businesses were concerned about the impact of global conflict, rising inflation and the risks of ongoing power outages, and potential social unrest on their

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Mint

How Shriram Finance streamlined its organization structure and outperformed the market

With a shift towards diversification, Shriram Finance is now the second-largest NBFC in India. What is fuelling the company's growth and helping it outpace the Nifty Financial Services index?

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Investopedia

Best Bitcoin Wallet for March 2025

There are numerous choices for a Bitcoin wallet. Review and compare our choices for the Best Bitcoin Wallets to help secure and store your favorite cryptocurrency.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Zawya

Huawei Cloud unveiled new cloud services and solutions at MWC 2025

At MWC 2025, Huawei Cloud introduced an array of cloud services and solutions to the global market, aiming to expedite the evolution from cloud native to AI-native. CloudDC Solution provides one-stop data center-to-cloud services, boosting three major capabilities: deterministic operations, cloud DC, and full-stack AI.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: MSN

Thousands of SPAZA shops closed after missed registration

15 478 non-compliant spaza shops face closure, and government reiterates there will be no exceptions/extensions

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: MSN

China retaliates with additional tariffs of up to 15% on some U.S. goods from March 10

China announced Tuesday it would impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on some U.S. goods from March 10 and restrict exports to 15 U.S. companies.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Reuters

UBS nominates Renata Jungo Brungger and Lila Tretikov to board of directors

UBS on Tuesday announced it has nominated Renata Jungo Brungger and Lila Tretikov for election to the board of directors at its annual general meeting in April.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: BusinessGhana

Ghana's State-Owned Enterprises in crisis - Finance Minister warns

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has raised concerns over the dire financial and operational challenges confronting

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Reuters

Philippine, US defence pacts to stay intact, envoy to Washington says

Existing defence agreements between allies the Philippines and the United States will stay intact under U.S. President Donald Trump, Manila's ambassador to the United States said on Monday.

[ Tue, Mar 04th 2025 ]: Governing

Texas Lawmakers Prepare $6 Billion Property Tax Cut

The House and Senate are pursuing separate approaches that would offer greater relief either to homeowners or commercial properties.
Mon, March 3, 2025

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Tuko

KETRACO Announces 22 Job Vacancies for Senior, Graduate and Assistant Positions

The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) has announced 22 job vacancies in engineering, legal, finance, and supply chain management.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Deadline

Comedian Nimesh Patel Unveiling Netflix Special 'Instant Karma' In April

EXCLUSIVE: Comedian and writer Nimesh Patel is set to premiere his new stand-up special, Instant Karma, on Netflix on Tuesday, April 1st.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Huawei

MWC Barcelona 2025: Huawei Unveils Global Showcases Alongside Customers and Launches 10 Industry Solutions with Partners

During MWC Barcelona 2025, Huawei held the Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation Summit 2025, bringing together global customers and partners to explore innovative industrial digital and intelligent transformation practices.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Fortune

Fortune - Fortune 500 Daily & Breaking Business News | Fortune

These leaders shaping the future of business are on the fast track to becoming the next generation of Fortune 500 CEOs. After one of its toughest years ever, Nike brought back Hill, a beloved ...

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: KUNM

As federal cuts loom, lawmakers discuss drawing on reserves and making cuts

An initial estimate finds that the state could lose more than $1 billion in Medicaid funding, and many other agencies and entities like universities would be affected.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Investopedia

What Warren Buffett Says About Billionaires Paying Their Fair Share of Taxes

Buffet's recent statements underscore his long-standing advocacy for tax, emphasizing that billionaires and large corporations should pay more to support the federal budget.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: MARCA

This is the tax return that could be subject to IRS investigation and penalties

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Fortune

Omnicom's John Wren on why he's betting big on an IPG acquisition

John Wren discusses why this IPG deal is happening now, how it will impact clients and employees, and what lessons he's learned from past merger attempts.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: AOL

Fed's Musalem watching growth risks and rising inflation expectations as he urges 'patient approach' to rates

St. Louis Fed president Alberto Musalem said Monday that he is closely watching longer-term inflation expectations and downside risks to growth as he argues for maintaining a 'patient approach' to monetary policy.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: AFP

Economic woes cast shadow over Iran holiday season

Shops and markets in central Tehran, usually teeming with customers ahead of the Persian New Year, now barely see any buyers, a sombre reflection of the dire state of the Iranian economy.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Vancouver

Can B.C.'s budget cushion shock of Trump's tariff earthquake?

B.C.'s provincial budget comes the same day that U.S. President Donald Trump has said he will impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian exports, in what Premier David Eby has called a "declaration of economic war.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: TechRadar

How to build the modern CFO-CIO partnership

However, this partnership often faces friction. A CFO that focusses on margins and cost control closely might view technology investments as a luxury rather than a necessity, while conversely, a CIO prioritising innovation without regard for finances can alienate F&A teams.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Indiatimes

RBL Bank makes key senior appointments

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Kiplinger

Planning for Healthcare Costs: How Financial Advisers Can Guide Their Clients

Here are five ways financial professionals can advise clients to take a strategic approach to their healthcare costs today to help safeguard their tomorrow.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: CNN

Why these companies are lowering prices despite rising inflation and looming tariffs

Inflation is heating up, a trade war is brewing and American consumers aren't feeling great about the economy. That's a toxic mix for businesses.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Bloomberg

Why does the world's biggest climate fund want India, China to step up?

Trump has upended humanitarian aid, development and climate finance sectors by halting funding. The US leader has also exited the Paris Agreement climate treaty and the World Health Organization

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Zawya

EFG Holding achieves ISO 20000 certification

Cairo: EFG Holding, a financial institution with a universal bank in Egypt and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), announced today that it has achieved ISO 20000 certification,

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: TMCnet

Alexis Ohanian, Renowned Internet Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Reddit, Joins Project Liberty and The People's Bid for TikTok

American technology entrepreneur and venture capitalist Alexis Ohanian announced today that he will join The People's Bid for TikTok as a Strategic Advisor. The bid, led by Project Liberty Founder Frank McCourt and submitted to ByteDance earlier this year,

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: manilatimes

eQ Plc has released the 2024 Annual Report and the Remuneration Policy for Governing Bodies

eQ Plc´s Annual Report, which includes the Report by the Board of Directors, the Financial Statements, the Corporate Governance Statement, the Remuneration Report for Governing Bodies and the Sustainability Report, is enclosed to this release and has also been published on eQ's website www.eQ.fi.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Reuters

India's financial crime fighting agency says Paytm violated foreign exchange rules

India's financial crime fighting agency said on Monday its investigation revealed that payment services provider Paytm had violated the country's Foreign Exchange Management Act to the tune of 6.11 billion rupees ($70.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Kiplinger

How Financial Advisers Can Share Their Clients' Good Words

Financial professionals must follow strict regulations when they use written testimonials and endorsements by their clients to market their business.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Goodreturns

Indian Stock Market Faces Turbulence As Investors Lose Rs 40 Lakh Cr Amid Tax Changes

The Indian stock market faces turmoil with ₹40 lakh crore losses since September 2024, driven by foreign investors pulling out amid tax changes.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: MSN

Aries Daily Horoscope Today (Mar 21 - April 19), March 3, 2025: You will win the trust!

Aries Money Horoscope Today There will be positivity in career and business. Organisational management will be strong, and financial matters will be resolved. Business will flourish. Aries Career Horoscope Today You will fulfil promises made to professionals,

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: AOL

2 Millionaire-Maker Technology Stocks

To help get you there, it's a good idea to invest in growth stocks, especially those with a long track record of success and a set of competitive advantages. While your quest to reach millionaire status will be influenced by your time horizon and your risk tolerance,

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Couriermail

Star Entertainment shares suspended from Monday trading

Star Entertainment shares have been suspended from trading on the public markets again on Monday, spelling more trouble for the embattled gaming giant and its 9000 employees.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: MSN

In a 30% Drawdown, What's Going On With Palantir Stock?

A fter the U.S. presidential election, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock soared about 200%. But since hitting its all-time high on Feb. 19, the stock is down over 30%. Th

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Mint

ITR filing 2025: How often can taxpayers switch between new and old income tax regimes?

In India, taxpayers can switch between old and new income tax regimes annually, but business income earners have limited options. The new regime is now the default as per Budget 2023, with choices nee

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Forbes

Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa Starts New Series To Honor Hawaiian Culture

With Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa's newly launched "Kuleana Series," it connects guests to esteemed voices in the Hawaiian cultural and scientific communities through interactive plaques. The series is simple and easy to access. You simply use your phone to scan the QR code on the plaques, and they come to life.

[ Mon, Mar 03rd 2025 ]: Reuters

Swiss central bank posts record 2024 profit of nearly $90 billion

The Swiss National Bank posted a record annual profit of 80.7 billion Swiss francs ($89.50 billion) in 2024, the central bank said on Monday, riding on the back of booming equity markets, rising gold prices and a stronger U.

FDIC's board approves roll back of bank merger policy

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's board of directors has approved a proposal to roll back a Biden-era policy that ramped up the scrutiny of large bank mergers, the agency said in a statement on Monday.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has decided to roll back its stringent bank merger policy, as announced on March 3, 2025. This decision comes after a period of intense scrutiny and regulatory tightening following several high-profile bank failures. The FDIC's board voted to revert to a more lenient approach, aiming to facilitate easier mergers and acquisitions within the banking sector. This policy shift is expected to encourage consolidation, potentially leading to stronger, more resilient financial institutions. Critics argue that this could reduce competition and increase systemic risk, while proponents believe it will enhance the stability and efficiency of the banking system. The rollback includes adjustments to the criteria for merger approvals, focusing less on the potential for reduced competition and more on the financial health and operational capabilities of the merging entities.

Read the Full Reuters Article at:
https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/fdics-board-approves-roll-back-bank-merger-policy-2025-03-03/