Finance Updates – Page 35 – Finance Updates

How Australia’s FIRB Reforms Are Speeding Foreign Investment & Tightening National Security

Treasury’s latest FIRB data show faster appro...

Compliance and national-security scrutiny is ...

FDI is shifting from commercial real estate t...

The Foreign Investment Portal is being expand...

UK-India Deal Gives Detached Workers Up to 36 Months Social Security Exemption

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

The UK-India CETA signed on 24 July 2025 incl...

The measure is aimed mainly at lowering costs...

While exempt, workers do not build UK contrib...

Supporters frame it as a competitiveness tool...

Illinois Loses $1B in Federal Childcare & Social Services Funds Amid Fraud Concerns

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HHS froze more than $10.6B in CCDF, TANF, and...

Illinois faces about $1B in frozen funds, put...

Providers and advocates warn the freeze could...

Illinois officials dispute the allegations, s...

How the Finance-Uncertainty Trap Deepens Recessions by Eroding Credit Access

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The 2025 SF Fed paper finds a causal feedback...

Tighter financing and higher uncertainty then...

Related evidence suggests lowering informatio...

Policy and firm actions that improve disclosu...

Which Companies Stuck to Their Post–Jan. 6 Pledges on Funding Election Deniers?

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After January 6, 2021, 200+ companies pledged...

CREW finds corporate and trade group PACs hav...

Popular Information identifies ten firms that...

The keep-or-break split is now a reputational...

LM Arena’s New Raise: Value, AI Metrics & VC Trends Shaping Its Future

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LMArena raised $150M in a January 2026 Series...

The round was co-led by Felicis and UC Invest...

Its public evaluation platform spans 150+ cou...

Its enterprise product, AI Evaluations, launc...

19 Logistics Business Models Boosting Growth in 2026: Key Trends & Investment Focus

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U.S. logistics is projected to grow from abou...

The article outlines 19 logistics business id...

Winning models increasingly depend on AI, aut...

Competitive dynamics are shifting as giants l...

U.S. 3PLs in 2024: Fragile Recovery Driven by Inflation, Trade Policy & Scale

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U.S. 3PLs returned to modest growth in 2024 a...

Ending de minimis duty-free imports in 2025 i...

Consolidation is accelerating, highlighted by...

Warehousing stays tight as labor costs and tu...

Bank of America: Ownership Revealed & Strategic Playbook for M&A, AI, and Investment Banking

Americas Firms Depository Credit Intermediation

Bank of America has expanded through major ac...

The 2008–2009 purchases of Merrill ($50B stoc...

Recent results show momentum, with 2024 reven...

BofA is investing heavily in technology, allo...

How Banks Can Rebalance Tech Spend to Free Innovation

Global Forecast Depository Credit Intermediation

Banks spend 60%+ (often up to 70%) of tech bu...

Tech spend is rising about 9% annually and no...

Compliance consumes roughly 10%+ of IT spend ...

Leaders are shifting to more insourced, devel...