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Payments | Release | May 24, 2024 Lightspeed partnership with Uber Direct and Uber Eats to unlock new opportunities for merchants Lightspeed's new North American partnership with Uber Direct and Uber Eats is expected to streamline delivery services and operational capabilities for merchants like hotels, restaurants, and retail, while expanding their market reach by accessing

AI Regulation | May 24, 2024 The Council of the European Union greenlights the first Artificial Intelligence (AI Act) Regulation The Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) was given final approval on May 21, 2024 by the Council of the European Union, possibly setting a new global standard for AI regulation.  This regulation aims to protect

May 24, 2024 Gardeners with green thumbs are not able to escape the dreary look that outweighs the spring look. With passing seasons, springs are shorter and summers are extended, making it impossible to grow long stalk peonies, dahlias, and heirloom roses. The heat is rendering a bitterness to the kale leaves, and those tomatoes

Just when many young adults are questioning the value of a four-year college, economic outcomes for workers without a degree are improving, a new report finds.

Senator Elizabeth Warren wants the U.S. Department of Justice to do more to educate student loan borrowers about the new, easier path to filing for bankruptcy.

Crypto | May 23, 2024 The U.S. House of Representatives has officially passed the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21) Now, crypto in America is one step closer to getting the bill that will regulate digital assets in the country. That passage of FIT21 with bipartisan support shows growing consensus of

Activist investors face a key question around their credibility and power as the proxy season winds down.

Targeted radiopharmaceuticals, which deliver radiation directly into tumors, has caught the eye of big pharma.

DeFi Legal Battle | May 23, 2024 Uniswap Legal War with the SEC: A DeFi Test Case Concurrent to the recent passing of the FIT21 bill by the U.S. House, the ongoing legal battle between Uniswap and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is a monumental test case for decentralized finance (DeFi) with regulatory

Roth individual retirement accounts for kids can offer triple-tax benefits. Here's what parents need to know about opening an IRA for their children.

Regulation | May 23, 2024 Key Digital Finance Legislation in the European Union Digital finance in the EU refers to all financial services and instruments that rely on new Information and Communications Technology (ICT) from digital payment services and instruments to new market infrastructure for crypto assets using distributed ledger technologies. Below is an overview

Regulation | May 23, 2024 Regulatory Milestone:  SEC Approves the first batch of Ethereum ETFs On May 23, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first-ever Ethereum Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), allowing investors to gain exposure to Ethereum through a regulated financial product. The ETPs include: Grayscale Ethereum Trust Bitwise Ethereum ETF iShares

Regulation | May 23, 2024 Regulatory Milestone:  SEC Approves the first batch of 19b-4 Forms of Ethereum ETFs On May 23, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) cleared a major hurdle in approving 8 Ethereum Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), which would allow investors to gain exposure to Ethereum through a regulated financial product. The

The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it would forgive $7.7 billion in student debt for more than 160,000 borrowers.

Baked by Melissa founder Melissa Ben-Ishay explains how she built her cupcake empire from subway order dashing to a following of millions on social media.