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FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week 11 April 2025
2025-04-23 09:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Heres our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of fintech this week, featuring Klarna, FNZ, Ripple and more.FNZ raises $500m to fuel "long-term business plan"UK-headquartered wealthtech FNZ has secured $500 million in fresh capital from its existing institutional shareholders as the company looks to enhance its tech capabilities and advance its long-term growth strategy.According to an FNZ statement, the funding will "provide financial strength to support FNZs long-term business plan", with the company looking to boost customer delivery through further tech development as well as increase its investment in "people and operations".The raise builds on a$1.4 billion investment received from CPP Investments and Motive Partners in 2022, which valued the company at over $20 billion.Read more hereKlarna reportedly postpones IPO plans amid global market turmoilKlarna has reportedly paused its US IPO plans due to deteriorating market conditions following US President Donald Tru...
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Urgent action needed as energy bills set to rise again leaving Scots struggling
2025-04-23 08:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Its not surprising that almost half of Scots are worried about not being able to afford to pay their energy bills next year. Rents, mortgages and food prices have all gone up, with wages not increasing at the same rate. But one of the biggest burdens facing households has been soaring bills for gas and electricity. The Russian invasion of Ukraine caused the price of gas to skyrocket and bills have stayed high ever since. Over the winter the increases have forced too many families in Scotland to choose between heating and eating. And now households will be caused further anxiety by the energy price cap rising again tomorrow. The average increase will be 111 per year, with the new cap a whopping 62 per cent higher than it was in the autumn of 2021. Since coming to power last July, Labour has committed to getting bills down by 2030. But for many families that is not a quick enough turnaround. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community!Get the latest news sent straight to your messages b...
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Today's Android app deals and freebies: Railroad Ink Challenge, FRAMED 2, Whispering Willows, more
2025-04-23 08:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Justin Kahn - Apr. 8th 2025 11:15 am PTTwitter icon@justinkahnmusicApps GamesAndroidGoogle PlayReg. $1+FREE+ chevron-rightThis afternoons lineup of Android game and app deals are now live on the heels of Samsung launching its all-new 2025 Odyssey 3D and OLED gaming monitors with as much as $300 in FREE credits up for grabs. We also spotted a re-stock and $200 discount on the Galaxy S25 Ultra and the already-affordable Galaxy Tab A9+ down at $157, just be sure to scope out the brand-new Arc Pulse bumper cases for Samsungs Galaxy S25 Ultra. But for now we are zeroing-in on the apps including Railroad Ink Challenge, FRAMED 2, Whispering Willows, Evergreen: The Board Game, and more. Head below for everything.Best Android app and game price drops:Rigoletto Squircle Icon Pack FREE (Reg. $1.50)Monster Killer Pro Shooter FREE (Reg. $1)Railroad Ink Challenge $2 (Reg. $4)Similo: The Card Game $1 (Reg. $2)Dragon Castle: The Board Game $1.50 (Reg. $3)Evergreen: The Board Game $2.50 (Reg. $4....
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