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Report: EU Set to Agree on Light Touch Rules for Airbnb
Report: EU Set to Agree on Light Touch Rules for Airbnb
November 10, 2023  |  Data

European Union (EU) countries and European Parliament lawmakers are reportedly expected to reach an agreement on light touch rules for Airbnb next week. The proposed regulations will...

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European Banks Look to Fee Income as Rate Hikes Slow
European Banks Look to Fee Income as Rate Hikes Slow
November 09, 2023  |  Banking

European banks are investing more in fee-generating operations while waiting for interest rates to fall. The European Central Bank is slowing the pace of interest...

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Robinhood Plans Crypto Trading Expansion in Europe
Robinhood Plans Crypto Trading Expansion in Europe
November 07, 2023  |  Earnings

In its third-quarter earnings call on Tuesday (Nov. 7), cryptocurrency investment platform Robinhood said it would be expanding its crypto trading offerings. The company plans to...

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Froda and Ageras Collaborate to Provide Financing for SMBs
Froda and Ageras Collaborate to Provide Financing for SMBs
November 07, 2023  |  SMBs

Stockholm-based FinTech company Froda and Copenhagen-based Ageras are partnering to provide small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across Europe with better access to financing. Through Froda Emedded, the companies aim...

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Refurbed Raises $57 Million to Promote Sustainability in Europe
Refurbed Raises $57 Million to Promote Sustainability in Europe
November 07, 2023  |  Investments

Refurbed, an Austria-based online marketplace that sells refurbished electronics in Europe, raised $57 million in a Series C round. The platform will use the capital...

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Almosafer and Tabby Partner on BNPL for Travel Expenses
Almosafer and Tabby Partner on BNPL for Travel Expenses
November 03, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Almosafer, a consumer travel brand in Saudi Arabia, has partnered with Tabby, a shopping and financial services app in the Middle East and North Africa...

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Elon Musk’s Stark Prediction: AI Will Render All Jobs Obsolete
Elon Musk’s Stark Prediction: AI Will Render All Jobs Obsolete
November 03, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc., recently had a conversation with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak about the risks and future implications of artificial...

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Revolut Names Molo Founder Francesca Carlesi as UK CEO
Revolut Names Molo Founder Francesca Carlesi as UK CEO
November 02, 2023  |  Personnel

Revolut hired 15-year financial sector veteran Francesca Carlesi to lead its United Kingdom operation. Carlesi, whose appointment as U.K. CEO was announced Thursday (Nov. 2),...

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Report: Dutch Regulator Challenges Apple’s App Store Fees
Report: Dutch Regulator Challenges Apple’s App Store Fees
October 31, 2023  |  Apple

The Dutch Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) has reportedly ruled that Apple’s commission on certain app subscriptions violates the European Union’s antitrust rules. This decision comes after...

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