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Forget gadgets and ebooks – nothing beats a real tome in your hand | Letters
We cannot let real books go the way of vinyl records, writes 15-year-old Jude Brayton. Plus letters from Celia Anderson and Jean Jackson Sadly, it may well be that books go the way of vinyl records (I fear books are going the way of vinyl records – a rarefied pursuit for hobbyists, 6 August). For…
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Treasury to replace checks with FedNow payments
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s FedNow platform has exceeded expectations in its first year, expanding its reach to 10% of financial institutions, so far. FedNow is expanding its reach to financial institutions on the network and volume is expected to follow in the coming years, Kristin Robertson, director of account management at fintech Finastra, told…
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Forget gadgets and ebooks – nothing beats a real tome in your hand | Letters
We cannot let real books go the way of vinyl records, writes 15-year-old Jude Brayton. Plus letters from Celia Anderson and Jean Jackson Sadly, it may well be that books go the way of vinyl records (I fear books are going the way of vinyl records – a rarefied pursuit for hobbyists, 6 August). For…
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ClearBank wins license allowing fintech to expand across europe
ClearBank Ltd. said it received a banking license allowing the fintech to offer real-time clearing and settlement services to clients across Europe, marking the UK company’s first step toward global expansion. The European Central Bank authorized the permit, under the supervision of De Nederlandsche Bank, ClearBank said in a statement Friday. The license allows the…
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TD Bank sees future opportunity for Tap to Pay
TD Bank largely innovates based on customer feedback and lately it has discovered an opportunity for larger companies to use its Tap to Pay for iPhone offering. “There’s so much opportunity from a tap-to-pay solution perspective,” Paul Margarites, head of commercial digital platforms at TD Bank, told Bank Automation News. Apple launched Tap to…
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Forget gadgets and ebooks – nothing beats a real tome in your hand | Letters
We cannot let real books go the way of vinyl records, writes 15-year-old Jude Brayton. Plus letters from Celia Anderson and Jean Jackson Sadly, it may well be that books go the way of vinyl records (I fear books are going the way of vinyl records – a rarefied pursuit for hobbyists, 6 August). For…
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Forget gadgets and ebooks – nothing beats a real tome in your hand | Letters
We cannot let real books go the way of vinyl records, writes 15-year-old Jude Brayton. Plus letters from Celia Anderson and Jean Jackson Sadly, it may well be that books go the way of vinyl records (I fear books are going the way of vinyl records – a rarefied pursuit for hobbyists, 6 August). For…
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You know who else should be on trial for the UK’s far-right riots? Elon Musk | Jonathan Freedland
Direct guilt sits with those who brought violence to our streets, but their hatred was inflamed by lies spread on X One man is missing. Of course, it’s good that so many of those responsible for a week of terrifying far-right violence are facing an especially swift and severe form of justice – but there’s…
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You know who else should be on trial for the UK’s far-right riots? Elon Musk | Jonathan Freedland
Direct guilt sits with those who brought violence to our streets, but their hatred was inflamed by lies spread on X One man is missing. Of course, it’s good that so many of those responsible for a week of terrifying far-right violence are facing an especially swift and severe form of justice – but there’s…
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Nicolás Maduro blocks X for 10 days in Venezuela amid spat with Elon Musk
President accuses social network’s owner of using it to ‘incite hatred’ after country’s disputed election President Nicolás Maduro said he had ordered a 10-day block on access to X in Venezuela, accusing the owner, Elon Musk, of using the social network to promote hatred after the country’s disputed presidential election. Associated Press (AP) journalists in…