How HSBC Transformed Its Customer Experience - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HSBC: Sponsor content from HSBC.
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CNBC Daily Open: Is the final leg of inflation fight the hardest?: Economists continue to push that notion in the face of recent troubling economic data.
cnbc.com/2024/02/21/cnbc-daily-open-is-the-final-leg-of-inflation-fight-the-hardest.html
What has replaced Silicon Valley Bank as start-ups’ favourite banker?: Venture capitalists and tech groups have had to adjust to life without the ‘one-stop shop’ ...
ft.com/content/edc4bb8f-056f-4162-9398-1edb6f2931bf
Earn interest of up to 11.28 percent p.a. with Bayer shares - plus safety buffer: With a reverse bond, investors can now earn up to 11.28 percent interest in the ...
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'Bonds are back' as markets enter a 'new paradigm,' says HSBC Asset Management: Markets have entered a "new paradigm" as the global order fragments ...
cnbc.com/2023/12/14/bonds-are-back-as-markets-face-new-paradigm-hsbc-asset-management.html
HSBC Miss: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition : Good afternoon. Here’s what you need to know to end your day.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-10-30/hsbc-miss-the-bloomberg-close-asia-edition
HSBC can still grow revenues even after rates peak - CFO: HSBC can still grow its global revenues even as central banks look to dial down interest rate rises in ...
reuters.com/business/finance/hsbc-can-still-grow-revenues-even-after-rates-peak-cfo-2023-09-19/
Surging rice prices raise spectre of Asian food scare: SYDNEY - Rising food prices are likely to prove an additional concern for central bankers trying to subdue ...
bangkokpost.com/business/general/2647671/surging-rice-prices-raise-spectre-of-asian-food-scare-hsbc-says
Take Five: Big or bigger?: The Bank of England is the last of the big central banks to meet before the summer break gets truly under way, but euro zone data, U.S ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/global-markets-themes-graphic-2023-07-28/
Ex-husband and former in-laws charged after model’s dismembered remains found in fridge
standard.co.uk/news/world/abby-choi-model-murder-four-arrests-hong-kong-b1063154.html
HSBC China says it's unaware of remittance curbs after Mobius' claims: HSBC's China unit said on Tuesday it has not been told by regulators to restrict outbound ...
reuters.com/world/china/hsbc-china-says-its-unaware-remittance-curbs-after-mobius-claims-2023-03-07/
HSBC chief denies Beijing is behind Ping An push to split bank: Noel Quinn tells FT’s Global Banking Summit that Chinese insurer’s demands not backed by other ...
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‘Tiff Macklem did not engage in quantitative easing to make money.’ Bank of Canada records first loss ever, plus other letters to the editor for Dec. 7
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/letters/article-tiff-macklem-did-not-engage-in-quantitative-easing-to-make-money-bank/
Daniel Kahneman, Nobel-winning economist, dies at 90: Economist Daniel Kahneman found that people rely on shortcuts that often lead them to make wrongheaded ...
washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/03/27/daniel-kahneman-dead/
Quick Glance: Daniel Kahneman, Pioneer of Behavioral Economics, Dies at 90
- Daniel Kahneman, an Israeli American psychologist and best-selling author, passed away at the age of 90. His award-winning research revolutionized economics and various fields by showcasing how people often abandon logical thinking and jump to hasty conclusions.
- Dr. Kahneman's research debunked the concept of 'homo economicus' and revealed that individuals frequently resort to intellectual shortcuts that lead to misguided decisions.
- He coined the term 'thinking, fast and slow' and illustrated how people are often overly confident, placing excessive faith in their intuitions.
- Kahneman and his colleague Tversky pioneered behavioral economics, applying psychological insights to economic decision-making and influencing behavior in diverse sectors.
Germany's economy: Institutes drastically lower growth forecast: Germany's leading economic institutes have reduced their growth expectations for the current ...
stern.de/wirtschaft/news/deutschlands-wirtschaft--institute-senken-wachstumsprognose-drastisch-34580142.html
Flight in the USA: Airbus aircraft loses part of fairing and has to turn back: Another incident involving a loose part of an aircraft has occurred in the USA ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/usa-airbus-maschine-verliert-teil-von-verkleidung-und-muss-umkehren-a-bea4aaab-8d92-4597-a742-656597c37218
HSBC HK, Traders Indicted in Seoul Over Short Selling Claims: HSBC Holdings Plc’s Hong Kong unit and three of its traders were indicted by South Korean ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/hsbc-hk-traders-indicted-in-seoul-over-short-selling-claims
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First Direct brings back £175 switching offer – what's the catch?: There's currently five switching offers to pick from
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HSBC’s Top Tech Banker Winston Cheng Exits to Join Tech Firm: HSBC Holdings Plc’s global co-head of technology, media and telecom Winston Cheng is leaving the ...
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Martin Lewis reveals how you can get £200 'free cash' today: Loyalty doesn't always pay off. There are currently five banks offering up to £200 if you ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/27/martin-lewis-reveals-can-get-200-free-cash-today-20540468/
Would we have to tax large apartments higher for eco-transition in order to make housing affordable?
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With a #Aktienanleihe on #Commerzbank , investors and savers can now earn significantly higher returns than with #Tagesgeld or #Festgeld . Because now 12.0 percent #Zinsen p.a ... Show more
Bad news, chocolate lovers: Cocoa prices have risen faster than bitcoin: It's been a wild historic ride: The price of cocoa topped the all-time record before ...
npr.org/2024/03/29/1240947073/cocoa-price-chocolate-kitkat-hershey
Quick Glance: Cocoa Prices Surge Faster Than Bitcoin
- Cocoa prices have doubled and tripled within a year.
- Cocoa shortage leads to higher prices for chocolate makers and consumers.
- Extreme weather and climate changes in West Africa have resulted in lower harvests.
- Chocolate makers are responding to the increased costs, while consumers are still willing to pay more.
Musk's Grok-1.5 AI chatbot to be available next week: Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI's latest Grok-1.5 chatbot will be available on his social ...
reuters.com/technology/musks-grok-15-ai-chatbot-be-available-next-week-2024-03-29/
Corporate profits hit record high as economy boomed in fourth quarter of 2023: Gross domestic product (GDP) and corporate profits both smashed expectations in ...
thehill.com/business/4561631-corporate-hit-record-high-as-economy-boomed-in-fourth-quarter-of-2023/
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up slightly to a healthy 3.4% annual rate
apnews.com/article/economy-growth-inflation-gdp-consumers-spending-rates-f7a7def8b17cff965a02c6d531582c49
Scots urged to check for TV licence fee reduction ahead of first price rise in three years
news.stv.tv/scotland/scots-urged-to-check-for-tv-licence-fee-reduction-ahead-of-first-price-rise-in-three-years
Which fast-food chains are raising prices in California to pay wages?: Fast-food chains are or planning to hike the cost of menu items because they're required ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-03-28/fast-food-workers-minimum-wage-is-going-up-which-chains-will-up-their-prices
Quick Glance: California Fast-Food Chains Adjusting Prices Due to Wage Increase
- Fast-food chains are raising prices in response to the new $20 per hour minimum wage for employees in California.
- Major chains like Chipotle are considering passing the cost increases on to consumers.
- McDonald's, Starbucks, and Jack in the Box are also planning price increases or modifications.
- Pizza Hut operators in California have discontinued in-house delivery and are now relying on third-party apps.
Gas and district heating more expensive from April 1st - that's how much prices are rising
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They’re cheaper, better for the environment and may even last longer.
Learn more about minerals essential for the energy transition from the Forum’s white ... Show more
Hezbollah official killed in Israeli strike on car in southern Lebanon - report: Israeli media reported that a senior Hezbollah official responsible for the ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-794323
🔴 An air strike on a residential building in Hayy al-Nasr, north of Rafah, has killed 12 Palestinians and injured several in the early morning hours ... Show more
The stock market has skyrocketed to start 2024. Will it continue?: The S&P 500 has climbed 10% this year.
abcnews.go.com/Business/stock-market-skyrocketed-start-2024-continue/story
From April 1st 2024, you will need to dig deeper into your pocket to pay for medicines.
Know more here: www.indiatimes.com/worth/news/why-essential-medicines-set-to-get-costlier-from-1-april-631075.html
X’s Grok chatbot will soon get an upgraded model, Grok-1.5: X.ai, Elon Musk’s AI startup, has revealed its latest generative AI model, Grok-1.5 ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/xs-grok-chatbot-will-soon-get-an-upgraded-model-grok-1-5/
Ford drastically cuts workforce at F-150 Lightning EV plant amid ‘much slower’ demand
electrek.co/2024/03/28/ford-drastically-cutting-workforce-at-f-150-lightning-ev-plant/
"The minute you’ve got to go into a screen and tap for temperature, you’ve lost the customer." www.thedrive.com/news/aston-martin-interior-metric-factor-touchscreen-induced-anger
Applications for US unemployment benefits dip to 210,000 in strong job market: The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits fell slightly last ...
abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/applications-us-unemployment-benefits-dip-210000-strong-job-108605764
The number of women #inventors in the US has risen 51% since 2000.
Learn more from the Forum’s Global Gender Gap report: www.weforum.org/publications/global-gender-gap-report-2023/ #GenderGap
Fisker’s talks with big automaker fails, New York Stock Exchange to delist stock: The news comes a week after the company paused electric-vehicle production ...
financialexpress.com/business/express-mobility-fiskers-talks-with-big-automaker-fails-new-york-stock-exchange-to-delist-stock-3436496/
Seoul bus drivers’ strike ends with wage agreement | kuwaittimes: Seoul bus drivers’ strike ends with wage agreement - Business - SEOUL: Thousands of bus ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/12607/business/seoul-bus-drivers-strike-ends-with-wage-agreement/
Quick Glance: Seoul Bus Drivers' Strike Causes Morning Commute Delays
- On Thursday, unionized bus drivers in Seoul went on a general strike to demand a wage hike, resulting in the near complete halt of bus operations in the capital and leading to delays for commuters during the morning rush hour.
- Following unsuccessful last-minute wage negotiations, the union with approximately 18,000 members at 65 companies proceeded with their threatened strike, impacting 7,210 intracity buses, constituting 97.6 percent of the capital's bus services.
- This general strike, the first since 2012, brought about significant inconveniences for passengers during the morning rush hour, causing delays in travel times for commuters and catching uninformed passengers off guard.
- To alleviate passenger inconveniences, the city government ramped up subway operations for the morning and evening rush hours and extended the subway operating hours until 2 a.m.
Euphoria Season 3 Delay: Rewrites, Time Jump and Zendaya Script Notes: "Euphoria" Season 3 is delayed at HBO as Sam Levinson rewrites scripts ...
variety.com/2024/tv/news/euphoria-season-3-delay-rewrites-time-jump-zendaya-script-notes-1235955045/
BREAKING: A judge sentenced Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in prison for orchestrating what prosecutors have called one of the biggest financial frauds in ... Show more
Quick Glance: Sam Bankman-Fried's Verdict: 25-Year Prison Term - BBC News
- Sam Bankman-Fried received a 25-year prison sentence. Key details from the court hearing in New York were summarized, focusing on his defense lawyer's arguments and the judge's ruling.
- The judge criticized SBF's lack of remorse, noting that he had never expressed a word of regret for committing terrible crimes. Customers who lost money in the collapse reported experiencing nightmares.
- SBF admitted to making a series of poor decisions but claimed that customers could be reimbursed. The judge pointed out that the assertion that customers would be fully repaid through the bankruptcy process was misleading.
- The court hearing also included testimonies from customers who lost significant amounts of money, insights into SBF's background, and the reasons behind the collapse of his company FTX.
Nana Bea’s Café is one of the latest business to feel the pinch of soaring costs and ever-rising inflation.
The doors closed on Monday 18 ... Show more
The death of the typical American family: The short, troubled reign of the nuclear family has come to an end. But we can replace it with something even better.
businessinsider.com/death-of-typical-american-nuclear-family-economic-crisis-marriage-divorce-2024-3
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Global smartphone market set for 2024 rebound: report - National | Globalnews.ca: Global smartphone shipments are expected to rebound three per cent this year as ...
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Why investors are dumping the capital markets for real estate: Assets that were previously highly preferred by investors have grown less popular.
nation.africa/kenya/business/why-investors-are-dumping-the-capital-markets-for-real-estate-4570598
Why Costco’s hot dog is still $1.50 when everything has gotten so expensive: Inflation has touched nearly everything these last few years — even Trader Joe’s ...
cnn.com/2024/03/27/economy/costco-hot-dog-inflation/
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Las impresionantes imágenes del Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023: La imagen ganadora de un oso polar durmiendo en un pequeño iceberg es una poderosa ...
es.weforum.org/agenda/2024/03/premio-del-publico-impresionantes-imagenes-del-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-2023/
Palestinian toddler Jasmine Abu Karb was killed by Israel in an air strike on her home in the Zuwaida area of besieged Gaza.
Climate activist #SonamWangchuk ended the hunger strike he was leading for the statehood of #Ladakh and the protection of the fragile Himalayan ecology ... Show more
A Palestinian girl was injured by an Israeli air strike in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza on Saturday. More than 13,000 children have reportedly been killed ... Show more
7 in Lebanon, 1 in Israel killed in exchange of violence along border: An Israeli airstrike on a paramedics center linked to a Lebanese Sunni Muslim group in ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/7-in-lebanon-1-in-israel-killed-in-exchange-of-violence-along-border
Quick Glance: Hezbollah's Retaliation Rocket Attack on Israel, Casualties Reported
- An Israeli assault hit a health center in southern Lebanon; Hezbollah attacks have killed a man in an Israeli border town.
- Hezbollah said it launched dozens of rockets at Kiryat Shmona, an Israeli border town, in response to Israeli strikes on Lebanon's southern village of al-Habbariyeh that killed seven people.
- The Israeli military and Iran-aligned Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, have been exchanging near-daily fire across the border since October when the current conflict in Gaza started.
- Last month, Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah said Israel will pay a price 'in blood' for killing Lebanese civilians, signaling the conflict across the Lebanon-Israel border could intensify.
Engineers Raise Questions About Bridge’s Construction as Inquiry Begins: In reviewing images of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, some structural engineers said that ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/26/us/baltimore-key-bridge-structure-support-pier.html
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
Musk's xAI to enable chatbot Grok for all premium subscribers of X: Elon Musk said on Tuesday artificial intelligence startup xAI's chatbot, Grok ...
reuters.com/technology/musks-xai-enable-chatbot-grok-all-premium-subscribers-x-2024-03-26/
Quick Glance: New Availability of Grok AI Announced for X Premium Subscribers
- Elon Musk has officially announced that Grok, the AI chatbot from Musk's xAI, is now accessible to all X Premium users. Previously, Grok was exclusively available to X Premium+ subscribers.
- In March of this year, xAI took a significant step by releasing Grok as an open-source project. This move enables developers and researchers to leverage the powerful 'weights and architecture' behind xAI's Grok chatbot for their projects at no cost.
- The release of Grok is under the Apache 2.0 license, allowing commercial use. Reports indicate that Grok is now available on GitHub, allowing anyone to freely experiment with the 'raw' basic version of the pre-trained Grok big language models.
- Grok, the 'conversational AI for understanding the universe,' was first introduced to the public at the end of 2023. The Grok chatbot can access real-time X data, which sets it apart from competitors, aiming to establish itself as a more modern and edgy alternative to other chatbots.
In Medellín’s green corridors, temperatures are 4.5˚C cooler.
The World Economic Forum’s Centre for Urban Transformation advances public-private ... Show more
IDF confirms: Top Hamas commander Marwan Issa killed in airstrike earlier this month
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-confirms-top-hamas-commander-marwan-issa-killed-in-airstrike-earlier-this-month/
Economic institutes lower growth forecast to 0.1 percent: The leading economic institutes in Germany have drastically revised their forecast downwards ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/fruehjahrsprognose-institute-100.html
How will the German economy be doing in 2024?: Leading economic institutes expect only mini growth for 2024. GDP is one of the key figures that describe the ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/wirtschaft/deutsche-wirtschaft-bip-inflation-100.html
After Maaßen dinner, activists call for Gloria's expropriation - Princess defends herself
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There are no funds to meet your demands, Amoth on doctors' strike: As the doctors’ strike enters its second week, unions have vowed to continue with the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001492229/there-are-no-funds-to-meet-your-demands-amoth-on-doctors-strike
Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study: Rising global temperatures are associated with inflation in food prices, both in regions that are ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4554700-climate-change-driving-up-inflation-in-food-prices-study/
Dow, S&P fall for third straight session with inflation data eyed: U.S. stocks slipped on Tuesday, giving up modest gains late in the session to send the Dow and ...
reuters.com/business/futures-rise-megacap-chip-stocks-bounce-2024-03-26/
Bankrupt EV startup Arrival sold its assets to Canoo: Bankrupt commercial EV startup Arrival has sold some of its assets, including advanced manufacturing ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/25/bankrupt-ev-startup-arrival-sold-its-assets-to-canoo/
Toyota confirms UK pricing for new GR Yaris: £10k price rise for Toyota's hot hatch hero - and the special editions are £60k...
pistonheads.com/news/ph-japanesecars/toyota-confirms-uk-pricing-for-new-gr-yaris/48353
Taiwan 7-Eleven customer buys NT$45 coffee, wins NT$10 million receipt lottery jackpot
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5122472
The surprising lessons adventure taught this eco-entrepreneur about reflection and effective leadership
weforum.org/podcasts/meet-the-leader/episodes/kat-bruce-nature-metrics-environmental-dna/
For The First Time in The Sultanate of Oman BankDhofar Introduces Dhofar-Pay; Revolutionizing Contactless Payment
timesofoman.com/a/143726
This new GPU will power the next era of #computing .
Learn more from the Forum’s Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution: www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/03/physical-tech-wrapper-22-march/ NVIDIA AI
Woman died after wrong medicine supplied in 'human error': A Dublin grandmother suffered a fatal seizure after taking medicine supplied to her by a ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0325/1439890-grandmother-wrong-medicine/
Quick Glance: Woman's Death Due to Medication Mix-Up
- Margaret Corcoran, 73, passed away after taking medication meant for another customer, leading to a fatal seizure.
- The pharmacy staff apologized for the error, attributing it to an unfortunate human mistake.
- The pharmacy implemented measures to prevent similar errors, such as avoiding storing similar-sounding medications together.
- The coroner determined that Margaret Corcoran's death was caused by a medication mix-up and emphasized the importance of patients verifying their prescriptions.
Led Zeppelin legend makes impromptu visit to Sussex book shop: Led Zeppelin vocalist Robert Plant turned up as a customer at a popular bookshop in Hastings Old ...
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/led-zeppelin-legend-makes-impromptu-visit-to-sussex-book-shop-4566886
Which new technologies will make the biggest impact over the next few years?
Learn more about how AI is transforming industries and economies: www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/12/life-after-the-hype-how-ai-is-transforming-industries-and-economies/
This software helps them work through problems like a human tutor would.
Learn more about how #GenAI can help in #education : www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/02/with-generative-ai-we-can-reimagine-education-and-the-sky-is-the-limit/
Yen hits 34-yr low ahead of key US inflation data: The yen dropped to its lowest level since 1990 on Wednesday before rebounding slightly after Japan's top ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/dollar-steadies-yen-teeters-ahead-key-us-inflation-data-2024-03-27/
Stock market today: Indexes slip again ahead of inflation data: Stocks logged another losing session on Tuesday, after closing lower in the prior two sessions ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-news-today-rally-fed-comments-pce-inflation-data-powell-2024-3
Poverty situation in Germany remains mixed: 2022 was the year of rapid inflation. However, according to the poverty report by the Paritätischer Gesamtverband ...
tagesschau.de/inland/gesellschaft/armut-inflation-100.html
Australia survives sold out Taylor Swift shows without spike in inflation: Australia survived sold out Taylor Swift concerts in Sydney and Melbourne without a ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-inflation-holds-two-year-low-34-feb-2024-03-27/
Budget Policy Statement: Willis promises cuts despite late return to surplus: The government's books are in worse shape than thought but the Finance Minister ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/512805/budget-policy-statement-willis-promises-cuts-despite-late-return-to-surplus
Wage dispute ended: Deutsche Bahn & GDL have reached an agreement: An ICE train travels on the line between Hanover and Hamburg. The wage dispute at Deutsche ...
morgenpost.de/politik/article241969198/Tarifstreit-beendet-Deutsche-Bahn-GDL-haben-sich-geeinigt.html
Quick Glance: Tariff Dispute Resolved: Deutsche Bahn & GDL Reach Agreement
- The lengthy tariff dispute between Deutsche Bahn and the GDL union was resolved after more than four months.
- The core of the agreement is the reduction of working hours to a 35-hour week with a range of 35 to 40 hours until 2029.
- In addition to the working hour arrangement, a salary increase of 420 euros in two stages was agreed upon, along with an inflation compensation premium.
- The negotiations were marked by strikes and bargaining phases, ultimately leading to an agreement, avoiding strikes until the end of February 2026.
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