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UK Launches PISCES to Modernize Capital Markets

UK Launches PISCES to Modernize Capital Markets

Report | May 29, 2025 New UK Pilot Helps Growth Companies Raise Capital Without Going Public On May 15, 2025, the UK government announced a new capital markets pilot called PISCES (Public Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System), a public market model designed to help high growth private companies raise money from investors without going


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House Republican budget bill calls for bigger 'pass-through' business tax break. Who could benefit

House Republican budget bill calls for bigger 'pass-through' business tax break. Who could benefit

The House Republicans' budget bill calls for a bigger 199A deduction for qualified business income. If enacted, here's who could qualify.

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EU Delays Enforcement of Landmark AI Act Amid Backlash

EU Delays Enforcement of Landmark AI Act Amid Backlash

AI Regulation | May 29, 2025 EU Rethinks AI Law As Canada's AI Regulatory Framework Up in the Air In March 2024 last year, the European Union adopted the AI Act, the world’s first comprehensive regulatory framework on artificial intelligence. It follows a risk-based approach, categorizing AI systems into four tiers based on risk with


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'Maycember' is almost over — here’s how to recover financially after a string of end-of-school-year activities

'Maycember' is almost over — here’s how to recover financially after a string of end-of-school-year activities

May is typically a month of endings and new beginnings, but that also means mounting expenses.

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GameStop shares rise as retailer meme stock buys first bitcoin batch, scooping up $500 million

GameStop shares rise as retailer meme stock buys first bitcoin batch, scooping up $500 million

The purchase, GameStop's first investment in bitcoin, was worth $512.6 million with bitcoin's price of $108,837 Wednesday.

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GameStop drops 9% despite initiating bitcoin buying plan with $500 million purchase

GameStop drops 9% despite initiating bitcoin buying plan with $500 million purchase

The purchase, GameStop's first investment in bitcoin, was worth $512.6 million with bitcoin's price of $108,837 Wednesday.

1 year ago
Trump administration axes Biden-era barrier for crypto in 401(k) plans

Trump administration axes Biden-era barrier for crypto in 401(k) plans

The Labor Department rescinded Biden-era guidance cautioning employers to use "extreme care" before adding crypto and digital assets to 401(k) plans.

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NCFA x CAFS 2025 Partner to Bridge Canada-Africa Fintech

NCFA x CAFS 2025 Partner to Bridge Canada-Africa Fintech

NCFA Release | May 28, 2025   NCFA Canada Partners with Inaugural 2025 Canada-Africa Fintech Summit in Toronto Toronto, ON – May 28, 2025 – The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the inaugural Canada-Africa Fintech Summit (CAFS), taking place from August 5 to 8,


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The Role of Home Automation in Future-Proofing Systems

The Role of Home Automation in Future-Proofing Systems

May 28, 2025 As digital innovation continues to transform how we live, the concept of connected homes is no longer futuristic, it's a growing reality. From energy management to enhanced safety, technology is reshaping the expectations homeowners have from their living spaces. In this evolving landscape, many are turning to intelligent home automation for future-proofing


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Harvard, Trump battle over international student enrollment may give some applicants a leg up, college expert says

Harvard, Trump battle over international student enrollment may give some applicants a leg up, college expert says

College experts advise international applicants not to panic as the battle between Harvard University and the Trump administration escalates.

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What High-Performing Brands Look For in a Marketplace Solution

What High-Performing Brands Look For in a Marketplace Solution

May 28, 2025 High-performing brands aren’t just looking to exist in a marketplace. They’re looking to dominate it. That means the solution they choose can’t just be functional. It has to be scalable, smart, and built for the way people actually buy today. Here’s what sets the decision-making process apart when you’re a brand that


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1 year ago
Meme retailer GameStop buys first bitcoin batch, scooping up $500 million

Meme retailer GameStop buys first bitcoin batch, scooping up $500 million

The purchase, GameStop's first investment in bitcoin, was worth $512.6 million with bitcoin's price of $108,837 Wednesday.

1 year ago
GameStop drops nearly 11% despite initiating bitcoin buying plan with $500 million purchase

GameStop drops nearly 11% despite initiating bitcoin buying plan with $500 million purchase

The purchase, GameStop's first investment in bitcoin, was worth $512.6 million with bitcoin's price of $108,837 Wednesday.

1 year ago
Palantir teams up with Fannie Mae in AI push to sniff out mortgage fraud

Palantir teams up with Fannie Mae in AI push to sniff out mortgage fraud

Palantir CEO Alex Karp said the checks can be done in a way that "protects the underlying data and protects the privacy of the people submitting their forms."

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Fewer international tourists are visiting the U.S. — economic losses could be 'staggering,' researchers estimate

Fewer international tourists are visiting the U.S. — economic losses could be 'staggering,' researchers estimate

International tourists are rethinking the U.S. as a travel destination amid tensions tied to trade and border policy.

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