Visa and GSMA Team to Boost Financial Inclusion
Visa has teamed with the GSMA Mobile for Development Foundation to improve financial inclusion.
The newly announced Digital Finance for All (DFA) Initiative is aimed at helping 20 million people i...
Australian Trial Tests Wireless Charging of Electric Trucks
A new trial in Australia is set to test roads that wirelessly charge electric trucks as they drive, potentially revolutionizing the trucking industry.
The $8.2 million Australian dollar (about $5.4 mi...
BoE Official Calls For Closer Look at Non-Bank Lenders
A Bank of England official is calling for more research into non-bank lenders.
This effort would help prevent a “credit crunch” that could result from a pull-back by hedge funds, pension funds...
CFPB Establishes Supervisory Authority Over World Acceptance
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken action to establish supervisory authority over installment lender World Acceptance Corp., saying it aims to ensure compliance with federal ...
Deutsche Telekom Previews ‘App-Free’ AI-Powered Smartphone
“There’s an app for that.”
Fifteen years ago, that was Apple’s tagline for its iPhone, letting customers know that whatever they wanted a smartphone to do, they had an application that could d...