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Techie tries to buy a Gurgaon flat but finds even his Rs 1.2 lakh in-hand salary with no responsibilities not good enough
The Economic Times
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June 6, 2025
In today’s India, earning Rs 20 lakh per annum is often seen as the benchmark of financial comfort. But a recent viral post on X has struck a chord with thousands, exposing the grim reality of urban homeownership, even for high earners. Shared by...
How much does NiJaree Canady make in NIL compensation at Texas Tech?
USA Today - Virginia
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Editor's note: A previous version of this file was published ahead of the WCWS championship series. It has been updated to reflect NiJaree Canady's new NIL deal at Texas Tech. One year removed from leading Stanford to back-to-back Women's College...
Prenuvo CFO hones strategic finance approach
CFO Dive
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June 6, 2025
One of the top things on Jill Woodworth’s to-do list as the newly-minted CFO of proactive healthcare firm Prenuvo is understanding “how the finance function is partnering today with the rest of the executive team,” the Peloton alum told CFO Dive....
Governing Council of University of Mines and Technology inaugurated
Ghana News Agency
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June 6, 2025
By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, June 06, GNA – Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, has inaugurated the Sixth Governing Council of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Accra. The UMaT, in a statement copied to the Ghana News Agency,...
Are Stablecoins The Foundation Of The New Financial World?
Blockzeit
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June 6, 2025
Stablecoins have emerged as the most successful application of blockchain technology, overshadowed by more prominent cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. In 2024, they reached a transaction volume of $15.6 trillion, surpassing...
Picasso and Warhol paintings belonging to ‘Hezbollah financier’ to be sold
The Independent
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June 6, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
RioZim financial woes deepen
The Standard
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RioZim chairperson Saleem Rashid Beebeejaun DEBT-LADEN miner RioZim Limited plunged deeper into financial distress after posting a staggering after-tax loss of ZiG628,47 million during the year to December 31, 2024, a six-fold increase from the...
What is ‘tech neck’ and how can you fix it?
The Independent
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June 6, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
EUDI Wallet crucial for the financial sector, Visa exec tells Money20/20
Biometric Update
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June 6, 2025
As a trusted means of identity verification, the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet is a “present on a silver platter” for financial institutions on the continent, according to Visa. The payment company’s Head of Digital Identity Marie...
Alexander Buresch appointed head of BMW Group Financial Services
Automotive World
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June 6, 2025
Alexander Buresch will take over the leadership of the BMW Group’s financial services business as of 1 August from Gerald Holzmann Change at the top of BMW Group Financial Services and BMW Group IT: As of August 1, Alexander Buresch will take over...
Web Summit 2025: AI Innovation, Investment Shifts and Global Tech Alliances Take Center Stage
Investing News Network
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June 5, 2025
The Vancouver edition of Web Summit took place last week, bringing 15,727 attendees from 117 countries together, including 159 partners, 681 investors and 50 trade delegations. A record-breaking 1,108 startups across a range of tech-touching...
Fintech Revolution Summit 2025 Set to Demonstrate Why Saudi Arabia is the Place to be in Fintech
The Fintech Times
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June 6, 2025
Top fintech executives, innovators, regulators and investors are going to be gathering in Saudi Arabia this July as Fintech Revolution Summit 2025 looks to explore and shape the future of fintech in the region. Taking place on 3 July in Jeddah,...
Finance Minister Chairs Key Meeting on Pakistan’s Digital Asset Legislation
PhoneWorld
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June 6, 2025
A follow-up meeting of the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) was held today at the Finance Division to review progress on the development of a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital and virtual assets in Pakistan. The session was chaired by...
Mason Technologies plans $20.8M Hauppauge expansion
Long Island Business News - New York
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June 6, 2025
Mason Technologies, which specializes in low-voltage technology integration solutions, plans to expand with a $20.8 million project in Hauppauge. 395 Oser Ave. Hauppauge / Courtesy of Rechler Equity Partners Headquartered in Deer Park, Mason...
The Impact of Technology on Poker Store Monetisation: From Blockchain to NFT
European Gaming
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June 6, 2025
Reading Time: 5 minutesOver the years, poker has moved from once dim backrooms of dull backstreets to high‑stakes online arenas, and every step of the way, it was propelled by innovation. Today, it comes in the shape of blockchain technology with...
Trump lobs fresh insults at his ex-aide tech billionaire Elon Musk
Press TV
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US President Donald Trump has thrown fresh insults at his billionaire former aide Elon Musk, a day after the fiery implosion of their unlikely political marriage, saying the tech tycoon has "lost his mind." The White House on Friday squashed...
Microsoft Helps CBI Dismantle Indian Call Centers Behind Japanese Tech Support Scam
The Hacker News
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Jun 06, 2025The Hacker NewsCybercrime / Financial Fraud India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has revealed that it has arrested six individuals and dismantled two illegal call centers that were found to be engaging in a sophisticated...
All time, Africa has 10 tech Unicorns: here are the founders
Technext
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June 6, 2025
Africa’s tech ecosystem is thriving, with a growing number of startups achieving unicorn status. As these unicorns, valued at over $1 billion, drive innovation, they also create new opportunities for economic growth and development. In recent...
“The only way to grow is through the mud”: How AZA Finance’s Elizabeth Rossiello proves Africa’s fintech potential
Technext
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June 6, 2025
Picture a young girl in a bedroom where the walls aren’t draped in pastel colours but in maps—continents sprawling across every surface, each one a promise of adventure. “I had maps all over my room instead of wallpaper,” Elizabeth Rossiello,...
Star One & Payfinia Win Banking Tech USA 2025 Award
FinTecBuzz
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June 6, 2025
Payfinia, an open, real-time payments framework, announced today it won the Best Credit Union/Community Bank & FinTech Partnership by Fintech Futures’ Banking Tech Awards USA 2025 with Star One Credit Union ($10.2 billion, 124,000 members). The...