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Toronto-based Brim, which offers credit card and payment tech infrastructure to financial institutions, raised a $85M Series C led by Export Development Canada (Josh Scott/BetaKit)
https://betakit.com/brim-financial-closes-85-million-…

Brim Financial closes $85-million Series C led by EDC to fund US expansion
Toronto-based FinTech infrastructure startup Brim Financial has secured $85 million in Series C financing.

Internal memo: incoming BBC Chair Samir Shah says safeguarding the BBC's independence and the corporation's finances are his top priorities (K.J. Yossman/Variety)
https://variety.com/2024/tv/global/bbc-tough-financial-si…

New BBC Chair Samir Shah Says He Will Safeguard Its 'Independence'
New BBC chair Samir Shah indicated the broadcaster's independence and financial situation were top priorities as he begins in the role.

Ukraine expects $38 billion in financial support after fulfilling IMF requirements: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/04/ukraine-expects-billion.html

UTA Filing Reveals It Paid $55M For UK Agency Curtis Brown, Fueling 12-Fold Surge In Sales
https://deadline.com/2024/03/uta-curtis-brown-deal-value-financial-earnings-1235844641/

UTA Filing Reveals It Paid $55M For UK Agency Curtis Brown, Fueling 12-Fold Surge In Sales
United Talent Agency (UTA) financial filing reveals it paid £43.3M ($55M) for Curtis Brown in 2022. The deal helped supercharge its sales.

"Canadian Pension Funds Haven’t Kept Up with Financial Risks of Climate Change, Report Finds"
#Canada #Pensions #Climate

Canadian Pension Funds Haven’t Kept Up with Financial Risks of Climate Change, Report Finds
An independent analysis released Tuesday found the country’s pension funds are failing their fiduciary duties.

The Supreme Court May Give Us Another 2008 Financial Crisis
https://www.levernews.com/the-supreme-court-may-give-us-another-2008-financial-crisis/

The Supreme Court May Give Us Another 2008 Financial Crisis
A new case could decimate state-level consumer protections against predatory banking practices.

Deal: ChatGPT zitiert und verlinkt die Financial Times
ChatGPT greift künftig auf Artikel der Financial Times zu und verlinkt die Quellen. OpenAI sichert sich das Trainingsmaterial.
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The financial ecosystem behind your high-rewards credit card. I thought this was fascinating but maybe I’m weird: https://www.bitsaboutmoney.com/archive/anatomy-of-credit-card-rewards-programs/

Anatomy of a credit card rewards program
Credit card rewards are mostly funded out of interchange, a fee paid by businesses to accept cards.

Integrating Generative AI into Financial Market Prediction for Improved Decision Making
Chang Che, Zengyi Huang, Chen Li, Haotian Zheng, Xinyu Tian
https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.03523

Integrating Generative AI into Financial Market Prediction for Improved Decision Making
This study provides an in-depth analysis of the model architecture and key technologies of generative artificial intelligence, combined with specific application cases, and uses conditional generative adversarial networks ( cGAN ) and time series analysis methods to simulate and predict dynamic changes in financial markets. The research results show that the cGAN model can effectively capture the complexity of financial market data, and the deviation between the prediction results and the actua…

😜 "things have gotten so dire that "**Donald Trump himself has begun to pay for his own legal bills**," which is something he's typically been loathe to do."
Cash-strapped Trump campaign scrambling to avoid 'dire financial situation': CNN reporter - Raw Story
https://www.ra…

Cash-strapped Trump campaign scrambling to avoid 'dire financial situation': CNN reporter
CNN reporter Alayna Treene said on Monday that former President Donald Trump's campaign is looking at ways to aggressively cut expenses to avoid facing a major cash crunch later this year.While appearing on CNN, Treene brought word that the Trump campaign has been cracking down on staffers taking mo...