Nova visão do personagem Robin Hood em filme e livro retoma origens medievais sombrias e violentas, contrastando com a imagem popularizada pela Disney. Historiadores e criadores exploram a complexidade do herói, desafiando visões simplistas de bem e mal.
Custodia and Vantage Bank have proposed a novel token that functions as a bank deposit within a consortium and a stablecoin when transferred externally. The system, running on Ethereum since March, aims to support tokenized payments without moving customer deposits outside the banking system.
中央調查局（CIB）表示，與金融機構合作在ATM安裝「臉部遮蔽警告」功能，有效嚇阻詐騙集團。上月詐騙案減少20%，損失金額減少37%。該功能自去年12月至今年4月已安裝於逾千台ATM，減少了1,851件詐騙提款案，減少損失逾4150萬元。
Indian banks are asking the RBI to permit Non-Resident Indians to prematurely withdraw and rebook existing FCNR deposits. This move aims to allow them to benefit from a special scheme offering nearly double the returns on new deposits, incentivizing foreign currency inflows.
The US Department of Justice is reportedly investigating Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei for alleged money laundering and corruption, examining his global investment portfolio's exposure to Wall Street banks like JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup.
Funds linked to Indian clients in Swiss banks decreased by over 8% to 3.25 billion Swiss francs in 2025, driven by a decline in funds held through other banks and financial institutions, despite a sharp rise in direct customer deposits.
L'AD di Unicredit Andrea Orcel critica le banche tedesche al summit Fii Priority Europe a Roma, evidenziando la loro insoddisfazione dei clienti, la penetrazione fintech e la crescita delle banche USA. Sottolinea la mancanza di scalabilità e investimenti in Europa.
Foreign governments, banks, and companies are increasingly issuing yuan-denominated "panda bonds" in China due to significantly lower borrowing costs compared to dollar markets. This trend is driven by Beijing's push to internationalize the yuan and a widening interest rate gap, with issuance volumes reaching record highs.
Foreign governments, banks, and companies are increasingly issuing yuan-denominated "panda bonds" in China's domestic market. This surge is driven by significantly lower borrowing costs in China compared to Western markets and Beijing's efforts to internationalize its currency.
South Korea's bank loan delinquency ratio increased to 0.61% in April, up from 0.56% in March. This rise was primarily driven by a significant decrease in the write-offs of non-performing loans, despite an increase in newly overdue loans.
A review of 17 power banks tests their ability to charge various devices, from smartphones to laptops. Key specifications like wattage, voltage, and capacity (mAh) are crucial for compatibility. The article highlights top picks for overall performance, budget, portability, and specific device charging needs.
European Central Bank board member Gabriel Makhlouf warned that a temporary agreement to end the Middle East conflict might not immediately end the global energy shock, potentially prolonging inflationary pressures due to energy infrastructure damage. Meanwhile, the US Federal Reserve begins a new phase under Kevin Warsh, with expectations of holding interest rates steady amid rising inflation and a strengthening labor market.
Tyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of the docuseries 'Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model,' alleging the program defamed her by misrepresenting her interview and portraying her negatively. Banks claims the docuseries led to a 20% drop in ratings for her Australian ice cream business.
Central banks are increasingly storing gold bullion domestically, driven by geopolitical tensions and concerns over accessibility of overseas reserves. The World Gold Council survey shows a rise in domestic storage and diversification of foreign locations, with expectations of continued central bank gold purchases.
Several Indian banks, including Canara Bank, Federal Bank, Bank of Baroda, and IOB, have introduced FCNR(B) schemes offering attractive interest rates up to 6.50% on US dollar deposits. These schemes, effective from June 2026, aim to boost foreign currency inflows and offer tax benefits to Non-Resident Indians.
Gold prices are holding strong, supported by central bank purchases and an interim US-Iran peace agreement that shifted focus from geopolitics to economics. Easing tensions reduced inflation fears and Fed tightening expectations, leading to lower Treasury yields and a softer dollar.
Artist JR has unveiled 'La Caverne,' an art installation on Paris's Pont Neuf, transforming the historic bridge into an immersive cave-like experience. Inspired by Christo and Jeanne-Claude's earlier work, the installation uses fabric printed to resemble Lutetian limestone and features sound and scent elements.
A controversial datacenter proposal on the site of a former asylum in East Vincent, Pennsylvania, faces strong local opposition due to environmental and health concerns. The project has ignited a political debate involving the governor, state lawmakers, and gubernatorial candidates over AI infrastructure growth.
A World Gold Council survey reveals 45% of central banks plan to increase gold reserves due to geopolitical uncertainty and declining trust in the US dollar. Most expect global reserves to rise, with gold seen as a crisis hedge and inflation buffer.
Tyra Banks demanda a Netflix y a los directores de la docuserie 'Reality Check' por difamación, alegando que editaron sus entrevistas para crear una narrativa falsa sobre su participación en 'America's Next Top Model'.
The EU is developing a plan to prevent a liquidity crisis for banks after a bailout, similar to the Credit Suisse situation. The goal is to avoid public funds being used to prop up large banks, addressing gaps in the current crisis management framework.
The Baseus AM52 10,000mAh Qi2 power bank, praised for its fast wireless and wired charging and built-in USB-C cable, is now available for $42.99 with exclusive code THEVERGECODE on Amazon. It also features a soft-touch magnetic connection to prevent scratching iPhones.
US and UK central banks are anticipated to maintain current interest rates this week. A recent Middle East peace deal is expected to reduce inflationary pressures, influencing these decisions. The Fed's new chair, Kevin Warsh, will be closely watched for his inflation outlook.
Tyra Banks kiện Netflix và các nhà sản xuất phim tài liệu 'Reality Check' lên tòa án liên bang Los Angeles, cáo buộc phỉ báng, vi phạm hợp đồng và sử dụng hình ảnh sai mục đích. Cô cho rằng phim cắt ghép phỏng vấn của mình để tạo câu chuyện sai lệch, bóp méo sự thật về các thí sinh.
