This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 16/03
There’s new partnerships and exec hires for fintechs including GoCardless, Thunes and Zafin in The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup on Thursday 16 March. Partnerships Cross-border payments platform CurrencyFair has teamed up with international payments company Thunes. Through this partnership, Thunes will support CurrencyFair to offer its money transfer services in 25 new currencies, including […]
CCgroup Reveals What Influences Banks and Fintechs in the Buying Landscape
CCgroup, the fintech PR and marketing consultancy, launched research findings from ‘How to influence fintech buyers’, based on a survey of major banks and fintechs across five European markets. The report reveals that, despite the fintech and wider economic downturn, 70 per cent of European financial institutions expect to increase investment in financial technology over […]
Video: Hear why Anderson Cooper is ‘anti-sandwich’

Anderson Cooper and Harry Enten discuss a new report from the Wall Street Journal about the nutritional value of sandwiches.Read More
Banking meltdown means it will get tougher to buy a home

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Opinion: One of Europe’s most vibrant cities now looks like an ‘induced coma’

For over 125 years, one of Ukraine’s oldest wineries — Prince Trubetskoi — has occupied glorious grounds on the southern slopes of the Dnipro River. Its ancient chateau has survived the First and Second World Wars. Its internationally recognized wines have for decades attracted oenophiles and tourists alike.Read More
Analysis: Battle for Bakhmut grinds down Wagner’s mercenaries and cuts their notorious leader down to size

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the combative boss of Russia’s Wagner private military group, relishes his role as an anti-establishment maverick, but signs are growing that the Moscow establishment now has him pinned down and gasping for breath.Read More
Analysis: How Russia’s Black Sea drone downing compares with previous confrontations between the two nations

On Tuesday, a Russian Su-27 fighter forced down a US MQ-9 drone over the Black Sea.Read More
Pentagon says the encounter lasted between 30 and 40 minutes

US European Command released footage of the Tuesday encounter between a US surveillance drone and the Russian fighter jets as it played out over the Black Sea.Read More
Video: Watch Russian fighter jet force down US drone

The US military’s European Command has released footage of the encounter between a US surveillance drone and Russian fighter jets over the Black Sea. The newly declassified video depicts critical moments of the mid-air encounter, which the Pentagon said lasted 30-40 minutes.Read More
Newly declassified video depicts critical moments in the mid-air encounter over the Black Sea
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