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Fintech Drives UK Start-up Growth With $4B in 2024 funding

Report | Sep 11, 2025 UK Matches US in VC Intensity but Lags in Scale On September 8 2025, the Bennett Institute for Public Policy (part of Cambridge University) published their latest research called, "Start-ups and scale-ups in UK technology sectors" (37 page PDF). Fintech stands out as the country’s strongest UK tech sector, attracting


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More investors want public and private assets in their portfolio. Now there's a benchmark to track this combo

Morningstar announced the Modern Market 100, the first framework to combine public and private equity exposure in one index.

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ACA cliff may mean 'huge premium shock' for 22 million people in 2026, expert says

Enhanced subsidies that have reduced Affordable Care Act insurance premiums since 2021 are set to expire next year unless Congress intervenes.

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There's still time for ‘super catch-up’ 401(k) contributions for 2025 — here’s who benefits

For 2025, certain older workers can make "super catch-up" 401(k) contributions. Here is who benefits from the higher limits.

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Trump administration to warn families about student debt risks amid record-high defaults

The Education Department may soon start sharing information with students on "the benefits and risks" of borrowing for a college education.

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New Zealand’s Regulatory Approach Offers Lessons for Canada

Regulation | Sep 10, 2025 Can New Zealand’s Regulatory Playbook Help Canada Cut Red Tape and Build Trust? On August 25 2025, Gráinne Moss Chief Executive of New Zealand’s Ministry for Regulation shared a note on the agency’s progress in making regulation work better for everyone. The Ministry has a clear mandate to improve regulation


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Flush Doors: A Modern Solution for Stylish Interiors

Sep 10, 2025 Flush doors are a perfect example of how simplicity can create sophistication. With their smooth surfaces and clean lines, flush doors have become one of the most popular choices for modern homes, offices, and commercial spaces. They offer a balance of style, durability, and affordability, making them ideal for a wide range


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Treasury released early list for ‘no tax on tips’ deduction — but some jobs won’t qualify, experts say

The Treasury released an early list of 68 occupations that could be eligible for the "no tax on tips" deduction. But some jobs won't qualify, experts say.

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Microsoft Brings Anthropic Into Office 365

Artificial Intelligence | Sep 10, 2025 Microsoft Diversifies Its AI Partners to Strengthen Office Apps On September 9, 2025, according to a report in The Information and as summarized by Retuers, Microsoft plans to integrate Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 into Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.  It's the first time Microsoft is diversifying away from exclusive reliance


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CoreWeave shares jump after it starts VC fund to invest in AI companies

The company, which itself is backed by Nvidia, is the latest example of a tech giant turning to the growing world of AI startups.

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Fewer people think retirement will 'take a miracle,' report finds. But inflation worries persist

Just 21% Americans surveyed by Natixis Investment Managers said it will "take a miracle" to have a secure retirement, down from 41% who said the same in 2021.

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Finding Funding: Bootstrapping vs Fundraising

Taking an idea and turning it into a functional business can take time, effort, and money. While founders can grind their businesses using time and effort, securing the necessary capital is one important challenge entrepreneurs face. When a startup needs … Continue reading


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Wealthsimple Confirms Breach Impacting 30K Clients

Data Breach | Sep 9, 2025 Wealthsimple Confirms Breach with Response and Lessons for Fintechs On September 5 2025, Wealthsimple (WS) confirmed that a data security breach occurred on August 30. The company emphasized that it “acted quickly and in a few hours the issue was contained. Our security team, with the help of external


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Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval for Tokenized Stock Trading

Tokenization | Sep 9, 2025 Nasdaq Files With SEC to Tokenize All Stocks and ETFs On September 8, 2025, Nasdaq announced in a Newsroom Q&A with Chuck Mack that it filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow every listed stock and exchange-traded fund on its markets to settle in tokenized form.


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Polymarket Earns Approval to Relaunch in the U.S.

Crypto | Sep 9, 2025 Crypto Prediction Platform Polymarket Acquires License to Return After 3 Years Away Polymarket has regained the ability to operate in the United States after acquiring a CFTC regulated and licensed derivatives exchange QCEX for $112 million in July 2025. Soon after the acquisition the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a no


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