Regional Bank Chaos Clouds Outlook for Markets
Few investors had bank failures on their list of potential market risks for 2023.Read More
Sanctions on Russian Oil Are Crimping Moscow’s Income, IEA Says
Moscow has largely succeeded in finding new customers but at a sharp cost to its oil export income, the International Energy Agency said.Read More
Why Gas Bills Are Going Crazy—With No End in Sight
Supply challenges contributed to the most volatile year on record for natural gas prices, and the volatility isn’t slowing down.Read More
Fintech Firms Halt Hiring Amid Economic Crisis
Tough times ahead for fintechs as half of all firms plan to stop hiring staff this year amid the challenging economic climate; new report findings indicate. Due to an increasingly turbulent economic environment and funding crisis, half of all fintech firms have had to pause their hiring of new staff in 2023. During the first […]
UK Fintech News Roundup: The Latest Stories 15/03

Every Wednesday, we delve into the latest fintech updates from across the UK. This week brings updates from Numeral, Paytrix, CMC Markets, Detected, iwoca, CRIF and Alba. Numeral addresses IBAN discrimination for UK fintechs The banking aggregation and payment automation platform Numeral has now officially launched in the UK. Numeral’s platform provides fintech companies with […]
Klarity Taps OpenAI’s GPT-4 to Validate Critical Financial Data

Klarity, an artificial intelligence (AI) SaaS company, has integrated GPT-4, the newest AI language model from OpenAI, to help automate document-centric workflows. GPT-4 is a machine learning model developed by OpenAI that powers several language-related applications, including the hugely popular AI chatbot ChatGPT. Klarity’s platform extracts, normalises and matches data from unstructured documents like PDFs, […]
Judge clears path for Miami Beach to roll back 5 a.m. last call

Travelers headed to South Beach for its ballyhooed, party-till-dawn bar and dance club scene will soon find their revelries shortened by hours.Read More
Hundreds of thousands in deluged California are without power as atmospheric river sweeps through

• About 250,000 without power in Northeast as departing nor’easter threatens more outagesRead More
‘The next AOL?’: Meta’s massive layoffs raise leadership questions

• Facebook-parent Meta plans to lay off another 10,000 employeesRead More
Opinion: Why Xi may finally be ready to talk to Zelensky

You might have expected US officials to seem concerned about reports that Chinese President Xi Jinping is planning to speak with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after Xi’s likely trip to Russia next week. After all, Xi, who leads the country the US views as its greatest strategic threat, is feeling stronger than ever.Read More