Finance

Plata raises up to $500 million as it readies Mexico bank

Plata raises up to $500 million as it readies Mexico bank

Dec 15 (Reuters) – Mexican financial technology company Plata said on ​Monday it has raised up ‌to $500 million in a financing deal arranged ‌by Nomura Securities International, as it moves ...

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AI boom to supercharge European banks’ rally

AI boom to supercharge European banks’ rally

LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) – After a stellar 2025, investors expect shares in European banks to keep heading higher in 2026, supported by strong earnings and, crucially, cost savings stemming ...

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An 18-year-old brings in $300,000 a month selling 3D printed ‘reload can holders.’ Here’s how he comes up with unique product ideas.

An 18-year-old brings in $300,000 a month selling 3D printed ‘reload can holders.’ Here’s how he comes up with unique product ideas.

Michael Satterlee is the founder of Cruise Cup, the company behind the viral tactical reload can holder.Dylan Ethier Teenage entrepreneur Michael Satterlee created a “tactical reload...

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The signs that Europe really is doomed – and taking Britain down with it

The signs that Europe really is doomed – and taking Britain down with it

When Tom Crotty joined Ineos in 2001, the petrochemicals giant was in the middle of a European buying spree. Crotty joined after the refrigerants division he ran at ICI was snapped up by Sir Jim R...

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Rich World’s Rate-Cut Momentum Is Fading Away

Rich World’s Rate-Cut Momentum Is Fading Away

Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — The final flurry of global monetary policy decisions for 2025 is likely to showcase how the easing cycle in advanced economies either l...

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Housing affordability may improve next year, but don’t expect a market crash

Housing affordability may improve next year, but don’t expect a market crash

For more than three years, it’s been dismal to be a homebuyer. But in 2026, things might get just a little easier. Housing affordability is poised to improve next year as mortgage rates decrease ...

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