Digital wallets are gaining ground not only among consumers who prize speed, but among those using the apps to keep tighter control of strained household budgets. That shift emerges in “The New Checkout: Crimped Consumers Lean Into Online Retail and Digital Wallets,” a PYMNTS Intelligence report based on a survey of 2,108 U.S. adults. The…
Oil prices have surged sharply in recent days, with some analysts warning that Brent crude could climb to $150 per barrel if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed for a prolonged period amid the escalating Iran–Israel conflict. After a sharp selloff last week, Indian equities may face further valuation pressure in the near term due…
PayPal’s board believes the $53 billion takeover offer from Stripe and Advent International offered on July 15 undervalues the company. According to a report from Reuters, the development could potentially open negotiations over price, deal structure and regulatory risk. PayPal has not formally responded to the $60.50-per-share proposal, but the board’s preliminary assessment, according to…
Nokian Tyres plc Half Year Financial Report January–June 2026, July 17, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. EEST NOKIA, Finland, July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — This release is a summary of Nokian Tyres’ Half Year Financial Report January–June 2026. The complete report is attached to this release. It is also available on the company’s website at company.nokiantyres.com/investors….
For years, digital assets were something to buy and hold—a bet on the future rather than a way to pay for lunch. That calculus is shifting. Cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are increasingly being judged less by what they might be worth tomorrow and more by what they can actually do today. Consumers, businesses and financial institutions…
“We have thousands of open disaster projects dating back to Hurricane Katrina, ballooning disaster costs, a bureaucracy that feels like you need a Ph.D. to navigate, and little common sense,” said House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Sam Graves, R-Mo. Bloomberg News While the Department of Homeland Security wrestles with many issues and criticisms, pressure is…
Key Takeaways Fiverr is an online marketplace that connects businesses and individuals with freelancers offering services. In a new study, researchers analyzed over 11 million Fiverr transactions. They found a correlation between how quickly a job-seeker responded to an employer and the employer’s ultimate hiring decision. Hiring managers pick their favorite candidates by looking at…
State Street returned $631m to common shareholders in 2Q26. Credit: JHVEPhoto/ Shutterstock.com. State Street has posted a net income of $1.08bn for the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, compared with $693m a year earlier, an increase of 56%. Total revenue climbed 17% year on year to $4.05bn, while total expenses rose 5% to $2.6bn. Access…
Despite his role in revolutionizing the electric vehicle industry with Tesla, Elon Musk’s second-most famous company, Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX 3.08%) or SpaceX, is set to rely on a fossil fuel, natural gas, to power its xAI’s data centers and enable it to make launch fuel for its Starship rockets. These developments underline the role…
(RTTNews) – Gain Therapeutics, Inc. (GANX) President and CEO, Gene Mack on Thursday provided investors with an update on the company’s progress of its clinical pipeline, leadership initiatives, and cash position. Clinical Pipeline Update Gain’s lead Parkinson’s disease candidate, Rexaceract, continued to demonstrate a favorable safety and tolerability profile in the Phase 1b trial and…