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Wall Street | April 02, 2020

U.S. stock markets opened lower but quickly rebounded on Thursday after another record-breaking rise in initial jobless claims underlined the scale of the damage being wrought on the U.S. economy by the Covid-19 pandemic. Another 6.65 million people filed for unemployment benefits last week, over twice as many as the 3.3 million who claimed a week earlier (the number was revised up by 20,000). In all, 6% of the U.S. workforce have hit the jobless rolls in just two weeks. By 10:05 AM ET (1405 GMT...

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Credit Human | March 28, 2022

Lumin Digital and Credit Human Federal Credit Union (Credit Human) announced that they had signed an agreement for Lumin Digital's cloud-native platform as an initiative to enhance its online and mobile digital banking services. Lumin Digital will support Credit Human's more than 200,000 members through the initiative once I will go live on its platform in September 2022. Lumin Digital is a PSCU company, whereas Credit Human is headquartered in San Antonio. Credit Human is...

CORE BANKING

Total Expert | August 02, 2021

Total Expert, the CRM and customer engagement solution designed specifically for the financial services industry, has introduced an enlarged platform with powerful connectors and unique product enhancements. The additional capabilities and data interfaces assist financial institutions in humanising sales and marketing outreach, building long-term loyalty, and strengthening client relationships at scale—providing the modern approach institutions require to compete today. This...

Finextra | March 05, 2020

The US dollar's position as the unrivalled global currency means it has the most at stake should central banks begin to issue their own digital currencies, according to ING economist Carlos Cocuzzo. "If there's anybody that stands to lose in this game, it's really the US," Cocuzzo has said at Blockchain Week 2020 in London. 90% of the world's foreign exchange turnover runs on dollars, meaning it pervades into the economies of almost every country. This is in light of Fe...