How One Fix in Payment Screening Could Save Billions and Keep Borders Open for Honest Trade
According to a 2024 report, global banks spent $34.7 billion just on financial crime inspections. It's a chaotic situation that is not only affecting earnings but also stopping the flow of everyday capital that strengthens small-scale businesses, remittances, and global supply chains. Yet, unwinding this tangle are payment architects like Senthil Nathan.
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Investors Take the Wheel: The Self-Directed IRA Boom Reshapes Retirement, Demanding Diligence
For a growing number of Americans, the standard retirement portfolio of stocks and bonds feels inadequate, even obsolete. They're pulling money out of conventional IRAs and funneling it into self-directed accounts (SDIRAs) designed to hold alternative assets.
Ballard Partners' Impressive Growth in Florida
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Built to Raise: Fintech Product Strategies with Sophia Kleshchuk
As global fintech funding shows signs of recovery, startups face growing pressure to demonstrate more than just market opportunity—they need to prove product-market fit. Sophia Kleshchuk says fintech platforms targeting institutional clients must navigate risk-averse industries, reduce onboarding friction, and build with investor expectations in mind.
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Strait of Hormuz Explained: The Key to Global Energy Security
The Strait of Hormuz carries 20% of global oil daily, but Iran's threats to close it amid 2025 tensions could push prices to £80 ($100) per barrel. Learn why this waterway is critical and what's at stake.
Jun 23, 2025 8:15 AM EDT
With Over $100M Funded, Emperio Capital Emerges as the Go-To Growth Engine for Scrappy Entrepreneurs
Many high-growth entrepreneurs find themselves stuck in a capital bottleneck, from document-heavy applications to endless underwriting delays, that threatens to derail momentum before it even starts. Emperio Capital is quietly rewriting the rules of startup finance.
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Trump's 'Revenge Tax' Targets Countries With Unfair Taxes on US Companies
Trump's proposed "Revenge Tax" targets foreign countries with unfair taxes on U.S. companies, raising concerns over global investment.
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Maduro Regime Might Be Backing Criminal Groups in Push to Control Disputed Essequibo Region: Report
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EU In Panic Mode? Trump's Tariff Ultimatum Forces Fast-Track Trade Talks
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Qatar Confused by Intense Backlash Over Trump's Luxury Plane: 'I Don't Know Why People Consider It Bribery'
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Apple to Build Many Plants in the US via $500B Pledge—Is It the End for India, China?
Apple's plans to bring its manufacturing plants to the United States involve a $500 billion pledge unveiled by President Trump.
May 13, 2025 8:47 AM EDT
Markets Rally After China And US Slash Tariffs For 90 Days
Investors have been on a rollercoaster ride since Donald Trump unveiled eye-watering tolls on trading partners on April 2, with the heftiest saved for Beijing, raising concerns of a trade war between the economic superpowers.
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UAE Investments in Belarus Cross $4 Billion As Bilateral Ties Deepen
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Liquida Capital: Strengthening Economies One Business at a Time
Globally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) form the foundation of the economy, with over 400 million in operation worldwide. It's with this understanding of the importance of businesses in strengthening the local economy that Andre Dowdell Jr. started Liquida Capital, of which he is both founder and CEO.
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