![PayPal to halt UK crypto sales until 2024](/i/c/5623a36d-dd06-0911-eb8c-d88333155313.webp)
PayPal to halt UK crypto sales until 2024
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON Payments giant PayPal will stop allowing UK customers to buy cryptocurrencies through its platform
2023-08-17 02:50
![Nevada GOP Senate candidate raised money to help other candidates -- the funds mostly paid down his old campaign's debt instead](/i/c/fe8d458c-fdca-db0e-3ac4-d3bfce5213e9.webp)
Nevada GOP Senate candidate raised money to help other candidates -- the funds mostly paid down his old campaign's debt instead
Nevada Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown created a political action committee to "help elect Republicans" but most of its funds were spent paying down debt from his failed previous campaign. The group donated less than 7% of its funds to the candidates it was set up to support, according to campaign finance records -- a move one campaign finance expert likened to using the PAC as a "slush fund."
2023-08-12 22:30
![New Zealand plans to require large firms to report gender pay gaps](/i/c/5fcbd28a-9ef1-45f2-0508-05a4c7e9e20a.webp)
New Zealand plans to require large firms to report gender pay gaps
New Zealand's government plans to compel large businesses to report the state of their gender pay gaps in a bid to increase equity in the workplace, the country's Minister for Women Jan Tinetti announced Friday as the ruling Labour party gears up for an election fight.
2023-08-11 11:53
![Credit card and car loan delinquencies pass pre-Covid levels as consumers get squeezed](/i/c/67b055f2-984b-2846-ecc6-e2e5b8500a5d.webp)
Credit card and car loan delinquencies pass pre-Covid levels as consumers get squeezed
More Americans are failing to make payments on their credit cards and auto loans, another sign of rising financial pressure on consumers.
2023-08-10 23:20
![Where people have to choose between food or home insurance](/i/c/03a52b46-5e2f-5bf9-2c53-fdac8b342827.webp)
Where people have to choose between food or home insurance
Extreme weather and climate change are driving up home insurance costs, forcing some into desperation.
2023-08-10 07:52
![Congresswoman Waters 'deeply concerned' about PayPal's stablecoin launch](/i/c/dfa72499-2d6e-13d1-38f3-d90adeac873c.webp)
Congresswoman Waters 'deeply concerned' about PayPal's stablecoin launch
Democrat Congresswoman Maxine Waters said on Wednesday she was "deeply concerned" about payment giant PayPal launching its own
2023-08-10 02:16
![UPS driver pay deal in US to be worth $170,000 a year, firm says](/i/c/80726439-6410-1e1a-cd29-1dea256d4915.webp)
UPS driver pay deal in US to be worth $170,000 a year, firm says
The shipping giant warns of lower profits after it agreed a deal to avert a US drivers' strike.
2023-08-09 02:55
![PayPal bets on crypto's future with US-dollar-backed stablecoin](/i/c/97a3085a-2d32-f19e-a8b3-6eaf970f988c.webp)
PayPal bets on crypto's future with US-dollar-backed stablecoin
PayPal is rolling out its first stablecoin as it attempts to capitalize on the "emerging potential" of US dollar-backed digital tokens for consumer payments.
2023-08-08 02:17
![Paytm Founder Sharma to Buy 10.3% Stake From Ant Affiliate](/i/c/9995250d-c41d-a998-a823-7ea5bcb05140.webp)
Paytm Founder Sharma to Buy 10.3% Stake From Ant Affiliate
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma will buy a 10.3% stake from an affiliate of China’s Ant Group Co.,
2023-08-07 11:49
![Japan issues rare warning over fake X account](/i/c/0de1503a-deee-959e-c745-64836b47ce5e.webp)
Japan issues rare warning over fake X account
The account on the platform formerly known as Twitter impersonated Japan's top currency diplomat.
2023-08-04 11:57
![You'd have to work five lifetimes to make what your boss makes in one year, report shows](/i/c/0499773b-93f5-fa73-abfd-554f62455372.webp)
You'd have to work five lifetimes to make what your boss makes in one year, report shows
The gulf between a CEO's paycheck and their typical employee's has always been vast. But the advent of AI is already threatening to exacerbate that gap, enriching the C-suite at the expense of their employees, according to a new report from the AFL-CIO.
2023-08-04 06:00
![CEO pay averaged $16.7 million last year at S&P 500 companies, a decline](/i/c/aa80c36c-e0fe-8f88-4a9d-4f9eb102f63a.webp)
CEO pay averaged $16.7 million last year at S&P 500 companies, a decline
By Ross Kerber S&P 500 chief executives made $16.7 million on average in 2022, 272 times the pay
2023-08-04 03:17