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Techie laid off another time in his career. He shares the three words that he was told in all layoffs
The Economic Times
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August 13, 2025
A technology worker recently recounted a deeply personal career setback on Reddit, revealing the emotional toll of discovering that the role they once held at a publicly traded tech firm not only survived a company-wide restructuring but was also...
Finance Horoscope, August 13: Happiness and Wealth Boost for These Zodiac Signs
Asianet Newsable
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August 13, 2025
Today's horoscope indicates a challenging day for Aries, while Taurus folks are in luck. Gemini can expect a normal day, and Cancer will have fate on their side. Leo will see profitable outcomes, and Virgo enjoys favorable planetary positions. 16...
Fintech in Apprenticeships: What Training Providers Need to Know
FE News
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August 13, 2025
As apprenticeships evolve to reflect the realities of a digital economy, training providers must rethink how they support learners, not just through technical instruction, but in practical life skills. One of the biggest shifts? The rise of...
Regulatory strength will define the next generation of African fintech leaders – Kayode
Business Day
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August 13, 2025
Opeyemi Kayode is a fintech and risk compliance expert with a background in corporate finance, technology, and innovation management. He most recently served as an assistant manager at KPMG UK, where he led projects spanning internal audit,...
Trakx launches B2B2C segment to provide crypto infrastructure for fintech
Blockonomi
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August 13, 2025
Trakx, a company specialized in regulated crypto indices, announces its expansion into the B2B2C segment. Having already made cryptocurrency investing accessible to retail investors and Independent Financial Advisors, the company is now opening...
Perplexity Finance is now tailor-made for India, offers premium data for free
The Indian Express
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August 13, 2025
“You don’t need a finance or fintech background to access Perplexity Finance, nor do you need a subscription. Our premium data is available to everyone for free,” Jeff Grimes, Head of Live Events Product at Perplexity AI, is clear about the value...
Tech stack or smoke stack – who wins in AI?
Trustnet
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Past performance does not predict future returns. You may get back less than you originally invested. Reference to specific securities is not intended as a recommendation to purchase or sell any investment. Since the launch of the smart phone and...
ALT5 Sigma Corporation Announces Closing of $1.5 Billion Registered Direct Offering and Concurrent Private Placement to Initiate World Liberty Financial $WLFI Treasury Strategy
Fintech News
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August 13, 2025
Zach Witkoff, Co-Founder and CEO of World Liberty Financial, Inc., the company behind USD1, the fastest growing stablecoin in the world, becomes Chairman of the Board of Directors of ALT5; Eric Trump becomes a Director on its Board of Directors;...
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Fined Rs11 Lakh for Multiple Regulatory Lapses
Moneylife India
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Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs11 lakh on Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd (MOFSL) for multiple violations of securities market regulations, including lapses in settlement of funds,...
Kodak Warn Investors That It May Not Survive Without New Financing
Lowyat.NET
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August 13, 2025
Eastman Kodak (or simply “Kodak”), the American photography company with a 133-year-old history, has warned in its latest earnings report that its future may be in jeopardy due to looming debt obligations. According to CNN, the company said it...
A flood of AI deepfakes challenges the financial sector, with over 70% of new enrolments to some firms being fake
Fortune
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Financial institutions are championing the use of artificial intelligence, arguing the new technology can rapidly accelerate tasks like “know-your-customer” checks, customer onboarding, and document processing. Advancements like these can drive...
Russell 2000 Could Extend Momentum as Technicals Signal Potential Upside
Investing
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August 13, 2025
When I left for holidays, the Russell 2000 (IWM) made a breakout, only to dip below breakout support. But upon return, the Russell 2000 ($IWM) has gone on to make a new breakout on higher volume accumulation. However, technicals are still mixed,...
Vietnam's beach town Danang seeks finance and tech sector boost
Nikkei Asia
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Economy City's boss aims to lure AI and semiconductor projects, including from US giants Danang Software Park 2 is one of the city's key industrial parks for attracting foreign tech companies. (Photo by Nguyen Van Anh) YUJI NITTA and MAI NGUYEN...
Steep US tariffs prompt India to speed up global tech ties
Coingeek
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August 13, 2025
Homepage > News > Business > Steep US tariffs prompt India to speed up global tech ties The imposition of a 50% tariff on Indian exports to the United States by President Donald Trump has jolted India into action, triggering an urgent reassessment...
Inside L'Oreal's beauty-tech lab: From smart makeup tools to skin diagnostics
The Economic Times
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August 13, 2025
While the four Ps of marketing have evolved over time, product remains at the top of the funnel, even for legacy brands. L’Oréal Groupe’s investments in its innovation hub and the products born from it reflect the company’s commitment to...
StampMyVisa acquires CRED-backed travel tech startup teleport
Computer Reseller News
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August 13, 2025
StampMyVisa (SMV), India’s fastest-growing B2B visa platform, has announced the acquisition of Teleport, a digital-first travel tech startup with a strong presence in South India. Teleport is backed by some of India’s most prominent startup...
Quantum Technology Market Report 2025 Collective Market To Reach $99.34 Billion By 2035 - Technology, Market Forces, Competitive Landscape, And Key Players From IBM To Emerging Startups
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Key market opportunities in the quantum technology sector include advancements in quantum computing, cryptography, and sensing, which promise to transform industries like healthcare, finance, and cybersecurity. The...
Vietnam, RoK chart new course for sci-tech collaboration at Seoul dialogue
People's Army Newspaper
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The event was co-hosted by Vietnam's Ministry and Science and Technology and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Vietnamese Embassy and the RoK's Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technologies, marking the first of its kind to...
Pixel Web Solutions Expands Defi Development Services To Accelerate Financial Decentralization
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- ForPressRelease) Pixel Web Solutions, a leading DeFi development company, is revolutionizing decentralized finance by delivering high-performance, secure, and scalable DeFi solutions. With a highly experienced team of blockchain...
What makes a food tech start-up irresistible to investors?
Food Navigator
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How do food tech investors pick winners? Seek first-in-class, patentable tech with a clear, lasting competitive edge Prioritise cost-effective solutions that scale and rival conventional pricing Back innovations solving real industry pain points...